2400 Cardinal Drive, East Chicago, Lake County, 46312
George Washington Elementary Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in East Chicago, Lake County. The school has 462 pupils enrolled. It is part of the School City of East Chicago school district. It serves grades K–6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 31.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
George Washington Elementary Sch enrolls 462 students across grades K–6. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 31.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% Black or African American, 39% Hispanic or Latino and 2.4% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 260 | 56% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 180 | 39% |
| White | 11 | 2.4% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 2.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
370 of the school's 462 students (80%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 361 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
George Washington Elementary Sch is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-10, state senate district 2, state house district 2.
George Washington Elementary Sch is one of 7 schools in School City of East Chicago, based in East Chicago, Indiana. The district serves 3,225 students district-wide and employs 250 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 462 students, George Washington Elementary Sch is close to the district average of about 461 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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