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George Washington Middle School
51 North Grandview Ave
Dubuque IA, 52001, Dubuque County
Phone: 563-552-4800
Ranking: 
(443 out of 696, bottom 36%)*
(443 out of 696, bottom 36%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Dubuque Community School District
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: | 48 | 50 | 48 | 45 | 53 | 49 | 55 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 666 | 669 | 666 | 633 | 632 | 628 | 686 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 213 | 32.0% | 217 | 32.4% | 233 | 35.0% | 215 | 34.0% | 215 | 34.0% | 207 | 33.0% | 210 | 30.6% |
| Grade 7: | 215 | 32.3% | 234 | 35.0% | 212 | 31.8% | 220 | 34.8% | 205 | 32.4% | 212 | 33.8% | 214 | 31.2% |
| Grade 8: | 238 | 35.7% | 218 | 32.6% | 221 | 33.2% | 198 | 31.3% | 212 | 33.5% | 209 | 33.3% | 262 | 38.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 327 | 49.1% | 322 | 48.1% | 325 | 48.8% | 310 | 49.0% | 310 | 49.1% | 297 | 47.3% | 352 | 51.3% |
| Female: | 339 | 50.9% | 347 | 51.9% | 341 | 51.2% | 323 | 51.0% | 322 | 50.9% | 323 | 51.4% | 330 | 48.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 4 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.7% | 6 | 0.9% | 9 | 1.4% | 15 | 2.4% | 19 | 3.0% | 18 | 2.6% |
| Hispanic: | 24 | 3.6% | 25 | 3.7% | 23 | 3.5% | 23 | 3.6% | 22 | 3.5% | 17 | 2.7% | 16 | 2.3% |
| Black: | 75 | 11.3% | 60 | 9.0% | 60 | 9.0% | 58 | 9.2% | 59 | 9.3% | 62 | 9.9% | 60 | 8.7% |
| White: | 519 | 77.9% | 535 | 80.0% | 547 | 82.1% | 531 | 83.9% | 533 | 84.3% | 530 | 84.4% | 592 | 86.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 12 | 1.8% | 12 | 1.8% | 7 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 31 | 4.7% | 30 | 4.5% | 22 | 3.3% | 9 | 1.4% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 232 | 34.8% | 232 | 34.7% | 233 | 35.0% | 223 | 35.2% | 213 | 33.7% | 201 | 32.0% | 215 | 31.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 47 | 7.1% | 56 | 8.4% | 37 | 5.6% | 44 | 7.0% | 67 | 10.6% | 60 | 9.6% | 56 | 8.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.76 | 13.27 | 13.76 | 13.94 | 11.92 | 12.80 | 12.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.89% | 72.07% | N/A |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.68% | 74.14% | N/A |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 60.85% | 57.14% | N/A |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 64.86% | 64.66% | N/A |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.01% | 77.53% | N/A |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.07% | 75.65% | N/A |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.31% | 63.14% | N/A |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.06% | 62.86% | N/A |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.95% | 76.33% | N/A |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.04% | 74.60% | N/A |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.86% | 63.92% | N/A |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.84% | 63.20% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 75.0% | 67.6% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 25.0% | 32.4% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 16.0 years | 15.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 25.0% | 23.5% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 75.0% | 76.5% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $42,288.0 | $41,105.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $30,975.0 | $29,660.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,059.0 | $44,626.0 |
* George Washington Middle School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.