George Washington Elementary School

washington.k12k.com/

514 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

George Washington Elementary School, located in Kingsport, Tennessee, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Kingsport City Schools district. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its students. By emphasizing core curriculum standards and integrating modern instructional strategies, the school aims to prepare young learners for future success while cultivating a strong sense of community among students, staff, and families.

The school is known for its commitment to excellence and its efforts to provide a well-rounded educational experience. Beyond standard classroom instruction, George Washington Elementary often engages students through various extracurricular activities and character-building initiatives. Its strategic location and connection to the broader Kingsport school system allow it to leverage district-wide resources, ensuring that students have access to the tools and technology necessary to thrive in an evolving academic landscape.

514

Total Students

32.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for George Washington Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	422
Hispanic	33
Black	27
Asian	6
Two or More	21
American Indian	5

White
422 (82.1%)
Hispanic
33 (6.4%)
Black
27 (5.3%)
Two or More
21 (4.1%)
Asian
6 (1.2%)
American Indian
5 (1.0%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	Yes
District:	Kingsport
Phone:	(423)378-2480
Website:	http://washington.k12k.com/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	514
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 84

Grade 1 83

Grade 2 74

Grade 3 88

Grade 4 86

Grade 5 99

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for George Washington Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	84
Grade 1	83
Grade 2	74
Grade 3	88
Grade 4	86
Grade 5	99

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for George Washington Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	276	53.7%
Male	238	46.3%

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225 Students

904 Fordtown RD
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Elementary School K - 5th