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George Washington High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

655 South Monaco Parkway

Denver CO, 80224, Denver County

Phone: 720-423-8600

Ranking:

(187 out of 304, bottom 38%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Denver County School District 1

Title I Eligible School: No

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:	78		81		79		85		82		84		81
Total Students:	1,424		1,485		1,510		1,606		1,491		1,522		1,617
Grade 9:	439	30.8%	451	30.4%	478	31.7%	641	39.9%	525	35.2%	499	32.8%	456	28.2%
Grade 10:	336	23.6%	355	23.9%	442	29.3%	384	23.9%	320	21.5%	371	24.4%	424	26.2%
Grade 11:	282	19.8%	387	26.1%	301	19.9%	287	17.9%	305	20.5%	373	24.5%	371	22.9%
Grade 12:	367	25.8%	292	19.7%	289	19.1%	294	18.3%	341	22.9%	279	18.3%	366	22.6%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	645	45.3%	686	46.2%	698	46.2%	719	44.8%	696	46.7%	706	46.4%	736	45.5%
Female:	779	54.7%	799	53.8%	812	53.8%	887	55.2%	787	52.8%	808	53.1%	877	54.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	7	0.5%	7	0.5%	7	0.5%	7	0.4%	12	0.8%	7	0.5%	5	0.3%
Asian:	74	5.2%	75	5.1%	65	4.3%	64	4.0%	74	5.0%	68	4.5%	70	4.3%
Hispanic:	449	31.5%	455	30.6%	435	28.8%	432	26.9%	332	22.3%	341	22.4%	341	21.1%
Black:	435	30.5%	473	31.9%	547	36.2%	621	38.7%	626	42.0%	662	43.5%	754	46.6%
White:	387	27.2%	397	26.7%	374	24.8%	392	24.4%	447	30.0%	444	29.2%	447	27.6%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	4	0.3%	3	0.2%	4	0.3%	4	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	68	4.8%	75	5.1%	78	5.2%	86	5.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	691	48.5%	720	48.5%	734	48.6%	758	47.2%	636	42.7%	543	35.7%	580	35.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	94	6.6%	83	5.6%	88	5.8%	119	7.4%	124	8.3%	108	7.1%	95	5.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	18.25		18.38		19.22		18.94		18.17		18.10		20.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2004	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	22	9	27
2005	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	23	13	30
2006	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	29	15	31
2007	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	27	14	30
2008	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	37	15	30
2009	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	33	15	30
2010	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	34	17	30
2011	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	28	18	32
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	57	38	65
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	55	40	65
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	60	44	68
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	59	42	69
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	60	46	66
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	68	51	70
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	65	50	66
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	56	49	66
2006	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	39	23	47
2007	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	33	23	48
2008	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	42	26	47
2009	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	44	29	50
2010	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	40	27	47
2011	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	33	28	48
2004	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	43	28	50
2005	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	43	27	50
2006	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	45	29	51
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	45	28	51
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	46	28	47
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	47	31	49
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	45	30	47
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	37	30	47
2004	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	22	11	33
2005	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	25	12	33
2006	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	33	17	38
2007	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	34	17	35
2008	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	34	19	37
2009	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	31	17	35
2010	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	31	21	39
2011	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	33	22	38
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	57	39	67
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	49	35	66
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	61	41	66
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	59	40	66
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	58	43	66
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	58	45	67
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	56	48	67
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	53	45	66
2004	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	46	28	53
2005	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	39	24	52
2006	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	47	27	52
2007	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	48	27	49
2008	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	40	28	49
2009	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	46	30	52
2010	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	38	28	49
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	43	31	53
TCAP
2012	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	36.1	21.1	32.7
2013	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	40.2	24.5	33.9
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	64.6	52.2	68.3
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	71.5	57.1	69.6
2012	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	48.1	32.1	49.4
2013	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	48.0	36.7	51.3
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	51.4	34.1	48.3
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	53.5	35.6	48.8
2012	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	37.4	24.9	37.4
2013	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	36.6	25.4	38.8
2012	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	57.4	50.1	67.3
2013	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	59.7	51.0	67.7
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	44.4	33.5	51.1
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	47.4	37.6	55.1

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	40.2%	44.6%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	58.5%	54.1%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	11.0 years	11.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	42.7%	39.2%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	57.3%	60.8%

Mean Base Salary:	$39,369.0	$47,875.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$29,844.0	$37,606.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$46,461.0	$54,492.0

* George Washington High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.