State/Public Middle Open

George Washington Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 51 N Grandview Ave, Dubuque, Dubuque County, 52001

624
Pupils
11.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

George Washington Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Dubuque, Dubuque County. The school has 624 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Chris Oberhoffer. It is part of the Dubuque Comm School District school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 53.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. 65% of students are proficient in reading. 63% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Chris Oberhoffer
School district
Dubuque Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

George Washington Middle School enrolls 624 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 53.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.

Male students
314 (50%)
Female students
310 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
53.5
Student-teacher ratio
11.7:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 15% Black or African American and 7.2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White41867%
Black or African American9515%
Two or more races457.2%
Hispanic or Latino416.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander223.5%
Asian3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

311 of the school's 624 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 280 qualify for free lunch and 31 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades 6โ€“8Title I

George Washington Middle School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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 IA-20, state senate district 50, state house district 99.

School district: Dubuque Comm School District

George Washington Middle School is one of 18 schools in Dubuque Comm School District, based in Dubuque, Iowa. The district serves 10,262 students district-wide and employs 819 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 624 students, George Washington Middle School is close to the district average of about 570 students per school.

10,262
District students
18
Schools
819
Teachers (FTE)

View the full Dubuque Comm School District profile โ†’

Academic Performance

65%
Reading proficient
63%
Math proficient
14%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

Jobs at this school

Browse live education vacancies at or near George Washington Middle School.

Find vacancies โ†’