George Washington Elementary School

George Washington Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5
1500 Stewart Ave,  Park Ridge, IL
Park Ridge - Niles District 64
4.5
599 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mrs. Stephanie Daly, Principal
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Math Proficiency
40%
Reading Proficiency
64%

Niche Grade

A
Academics
A
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
64%
Math Proficiency
40%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers
48
Full Time Teachers
48
Teachers in First or Second Year
19.8%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Student Diversity

Male
51.1%
Female
48.9%
White
82.3%
Hispanic
9.8%
Two or more races
3.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2.6%
Black
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.5 11 Reviews
5.0 parent
10/15/2021
This school is amazing. I was previously a private school teacher in a fantastic school in Lincoln Park, and I am fully approving of Washington for my kids. With four kids in our family, we have had a variety of experiences here, and we are so glad to be sending our kids to this great elementary sch...
5.0 parent
12/3/2020
I’ve sent 2 kids to Washington and found the teachers and administrators to be thoughtful, understanding of my kids needs and very positive influences with my kids. The best elementary school in Park Ridge delivered for us!
1.0 parent
1/2/2018
Worst school experience of my life. Pulled my child out of this school and placed him in Catholic school nearby. And we're not Catholic. Principal is openly hostile to parents and teachers she did not hire. TERRIBLE.
5.0 parent
9/8/2017
We have had amazing teachers at Washington that truly care about my kids. The channels of challenge program has been a huge help for one of my overachieving kids. I love the social and emotional learning that they are receiving. The older kids really know what their MAP scores and work on goals for...

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George Washington Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Park Ridge, IL, in the Park Ridge neighborhood, and is served by the Park Ridge - Niles District 64 in Illinois. The school has a total enrollment of 599 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 40% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 64% are proficient in reading. George Washington Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $688,049. Discover additional schools in the area, like Maine South High School, Ncisc Alop, Maine East High School, and more. Learn more about what Park Ridge has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near George Washington Elementary School.

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