George Washington School
1530 Leslie St
Hillside NJ, 07205, Union County
Phone: 908-352-7664
Ranking: (1,532 out of 1,847, bottom 17%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 5
School District: Hillside Township School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: 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: | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 22 | |||||||
Total Students: | 217 | 248 | 245 | 285 | 356 | 295 | 302 | |||||||
Grade 5: | 204 | 94.0% | 241 | 97.2% | 242 | 98.8% | 49 | 17.2% | 86 | 24.2% | 57 | 19.3% | 55 | 18.2% |
Ungraded: | 13 | 6.0% | 7 | 2.8% | 3 | 1.2% | NA | NA | 11 | 3.1% | 17 | 5.8% | 20 | 6.6% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 102 | 47.0% | 125 | 50.4% | 137 | 55.9% | 158 | 55.4% | 180 | 50.6% | 148 | 50.2% | 161 | 53.3% |
Female: | 115 | 53.0% | 123 | 49.6% | 108 | 44.1% | 127 | 44.6% | 176 | 49.4% | 147 | 49.8% | 137 | 45.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 3 | 1.4% | 3 | 1.2% | 5 | 2.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.7% |
Hispanic: | 49 | 22.6% | 50 | 20.2% | 53 | 21.6% | 34 | 11.9% | 49 | 13.8% | 37 | 12.5% | 34 | 11.3% |
Black: | 152 | 70.0% | 169 | 68.1% | 170 | 69.4% | 240 | 84.2% | 295 | 82.9% | 246 | 83.4% | 256 | 84.8% |
White: | 13 | 6.0% | 26 | 10.5% | 15 | 6.1% | 9 | 3.2% | 9 | 2.5% | 9 | 3.1% | 10 | 3.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 131 | 60.4% | 115 | 46.4% | 120 | 49.0% | 174 | 61.1% | 169 | 47.5% | 147 | 49.8% | 160 | 53.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 32 | 14.7% | 40 | 16.1% | 40 | 16.3% | 40 | 14.0% | 83 | 23.3% | 55 | 18.6% | 55 | 18.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.42 | 12.40 | 11.26 | 12.39 | 13.69 | 10.90 | 13.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 59.7% | 65.3% | 79.4% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 64.6% | 74.4% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 59.5% | 75.0% | 82.4% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 75.5% | 76.9% | 83.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89.2% | 85.5% | 86.1% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 48.8% | 56.0% | 62.9% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 43.4% | 51.0% | 59.8% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 53.4% | 54.3% | 63.0% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 57.1% | 56.3% | 76.6% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66.3% | 71.9% | 82.5% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 77.4% | 79.0% | 86.8% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 81.3% | 80.5% | 87.3% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 91.9% | 83.7% | 86.8% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 68.2% | 65.3% | 75.4% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 62.4% | 68.9% | 78.3% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 74.4% | 75.9% | 78.9% |
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71.1% | 68.3% | 77.6% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64.6% | 64.7% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 69.0% | 72.9% | 81.6% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 57.1% | 71.1% | 80.0% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 58.0% | 72.8% | 80.6% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 79.4% | 75.9% | 82.7% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 46.3% | 48.3% | 63.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50.0% | 54.2% | 59.7% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 59.5% | 51.2% | 62.7% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 60.6% | 51.4% | 68.0% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 48.8% | 50.9% | 72.1% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 68.7% | 80.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 66.0% | 75.5% | 82.3% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71.4% | 77.9% | 84.7% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 66.6% | 73.7% | 84.9% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 62.6% | 64.7% | 73.1% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74.7% | 74.6% | 77.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74.3% | 77.0% | 79.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 60.0% | 65.3% | 81.1% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 55.6% | 65.5% | 82.3% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 53.2% | 62.4% | 83.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63.5% | 71.4% | 85.1% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 77.5% | 83.1% | 91.1% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.5% | 93.5% | 93.5% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 91.9% | 86.9% | 90.0% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 77.9% | 82% | 88.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 42.1% | 47.1% | 60.0% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 45.3% | 49.8% | 66.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 37.9% | 50.8% | 63.3% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 62.2% | 56.2% | 60.9% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 54.8% | 54.6% | 62.1% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 51.2% | 51.2% | 61.3% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 67.4% | 74.8% | 84.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 53.5% | 68.6% | 76.6% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 51.5% | 66.0% | 77.6% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 46.1% | 64.6% | 79.0% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 82.6% | 73.7% | 80.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 81.7% | 81.4% | 83.3% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75.1% | 75.1% | 79.9% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 66.2% | 66.6% | 75.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 31.7% | 36.4% | 57.3% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 41.3% | 52.4% | 70.1% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 48.1% | 55.5% | 65.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 44.6% | 50.6% | 66.7% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 71.2% | 73.8% | 79% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 48.1% | 62.5% | 72.2% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 37.7% | 55.8% | 71.2% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 50.7% | 59.3% | 72.1% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 66.2% | 69.2% | 77.4% |
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* George Washington School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.