Washington George High School

10175 Bustleon Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19116 | (215) 961-2001

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 2,145

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 2,145 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 594th out of 639 high schools in PA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Corrective Action 2 (fifth year)
National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2008

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 10175 Bustleon Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19116

Principal or Admin: Kathy Murphy

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Philadelphia City School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,399
Graduation Rate: 55.5%
Dropout Rate: 8.5%
Students Per Teacher: 14.3
Enrolled Students: 156,790

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 2,145
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 128.3
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.7

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 1,174 (54.7%)
Females: 970 (45.2%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 129 (6.0%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 859 (40.0%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 988 (46.1%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Washington George High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.05%
Black	719	33.5%
Asian	273	12.7%
Hispanic	276	12.9%
White	875	40.8%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	581	27.1%
10th Grade	607	28.3%
11th Grade	538	25.1%
12th Grade	419	19.5%

Low-Income Enrollment (2011)

Percent of Students from Low-Income Families

School:

45.5%

District:

80.0%

Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)

Graduation Rate

School:

70.0%

District:

57.4%

Dropout Rate

School:

1.4%

District:

4.1%

Post Graduate Profiles (2010)

Percent College Bound

School:

57.5%

District:

51.3%

State:

72.6%

Percent Enrolling in 2-Year or 4-Year College/University

School:

53.0%

District:

48.6%

State:

69.4%

Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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