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George J. West El. School
145 Beaufort St
Providence RI, 02908, Providence County
Phone: 401-456-9337
Ranking: 
(209 out of 217, bottom 4%)*
(209 out of 217, bottom 4%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Providence School District
Title I Eligible School: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 35 | 36 | 42 | 37 | 37 | 40 | 39 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 820 | 789 | 750 | 663 | 677 | 660 | 687 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 150 | 18.3% | 159 | 20.2% | 151 | 20.1% | 104 | 15.7% | 103 | 15.2% | 105 | 15.9% | 106 | 15.4% |
| Grade 1: | 176 | 21.5% | 154 | 19.5% | 126 | 16.8% | 102 | 15.4% | 104 | 15.4% | 103 | 15.6% | 107 | 15.6% |
| Grade 2: | 147 | 17.9% | 128 | 16.2% | 119 | 15.9% | 104 | 15.7% | 104 | 15.4% | 102 | 15.5% | 97 | 14.1% |
| Grade 3: | 124 | 15.1% | 118 | 15.0% | 104 | 13.9% | 99 | 14.9% | 98 | 14.5% | 99 | 15.0% | 89 | 13.0% |
| Grade 4: | 124 | 15.1% | 104 | 13.2% | 124 | 16.5% | 100 | 15.1% | 100 | 14.8% | 89 | 13.5% | 119 | 17.3% |
| Grade 5: | 99 | 12.1% | 126 | 16.0% | 126 | 16.8% | 94 | 14.2% | 95 | 14.0% | 114 | 17.3% | 115 | 16.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 414 | 50.5% | 407 | 51.6% | 394 | 52.5% | 362 | 54.6% | 370 | 54.7% | 339 | 51.4% | 359 | 52.3% |
| Female: | 406 | 49.5% | 382 | 48.4% | 356 | 47.5% | 301 | 45.4% | 299 | 44.2% | 313 | 47.4% | 324 | 47.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 10 | 1.2% | 13 | 1.6% | 14 | 1.9% | 13 | 2.0% | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.6% |
| Asian: | 21 | 2.6% | 27 | 3.4% | 27 | 3.6% | 22 | 3.3% | 23 | 3.4% | 24 | 3.6% | 21 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic: | 577 | 70.4% | 534 | 67.7% | 517 | 68.9% | 450 | 67.9% | 439 | 64.8% | 416 | 63.0% | 401 | 58.4% |
| Black: | 129 | 15.7% | 126 | 16.0% | 117 | 15.6% | 114 | 17.2% | 135 | 19.9% | 138 | 20.9% | 167 | 24.3% |
| White: | 52 | 6.3% | 57 | 7.2% | 45 | 6.0% | 41 | 6.2% | 77 | 11.4% | 80 | 12.1% | 94 | 13.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 31 | 3.8% | 32 | 4.1% | 30 | 4.0% | 23 | 3.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 695 | 84.8% | 679 | 86.1% | 634 | 84.5% | 562 | 84.8% | 560 | 82.7% | 554 | 83.9% | 523 | 76.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 48 | 5.9% | 44 | 5.6% | 49 | 6.5% | 50 | 7.5% | 61 | 9.0% | 57 | 8.6% | 41 | 6.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 23.43 | 21.92 | 17.86 | 18.16 | 18.30 | 14.40 | 17.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NECAP | ||||||
| 2009 | Math | All grades (EL) | % met std | 31.5% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Math | All grades (EL) | % met std | 30.77% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Math | All grades (EL) | % met std | 35.23% | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | Math | All grades (EL) | % met std | 31.83% | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % met std | 44.64% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % met std | 40.88% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % met std | 41.76% | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % met std | 39.94% | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % met std | 27.64% | 32.01% | N/A |
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* George J. West El. School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.