Washington George High School
10175 Bustleon Ave Philadelphia PA, 19116, Philadelphia County Phone: 215-961-2001 Ranking:  (573 out of 626, bottom 8%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Philadelphia City 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: | 88 | 99 | 101 | 123 | 128 | 112 | 109 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,683 | 1,866 | 1,921 | 2,040 | 2,145 | 2,065 | 2,041 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 396 | 23.5% | 471 | 25.2% | 458 | 23.8% | 516 | 25.3% | 581 | 27.1% | 620 | 30.0% | 687 | 33.7% |
| Grade 10: | 429 | 25.5% | 487 | 26.1% | 516 | 26.9% | 545 | 26.7% | 607 | 28.3% | 612 | 29.6% | 533 | 26.1% |
| Grade 11: | 450 | 26.7% | 465 | 24.9% | 464 | 24.2% | 493 | 24.2% | 538 | 25.1% | 481 | 23.3% | 444 | 21.8% |
| Grade 12: | 408 | 24.2% | 443 | 23.7% | 483 | 25.1% | 486 | 23.8% | 419 | 19.5% | 352 | 17.0% | 377 | 18.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 948 | 56.3% | 1,033 | 55.4% | 1,075 | 56.0% | 1,127 | 55.2% | 1,170 | 54.5% | 1,119 | 54.2% | 1,095 | 53.7% |
| Female: | 735 | 43.7% | 833 | 44.6% | 846 | 44.0% | 913 | 44.8% | 966 | 45.0% | 913 | 44.2% | 929 | 45.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 5 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% | 5 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 250 | 14.9% | 278 | 14.9% | 316 | 16.4% | 310 | 15.2% | 273 | 12.7% | 229 | 11.1% | 218 | 10.7% |
| Hispanic: | 187 | 11.1% | 216 | 11.6% | 250 | 13.0% | 242 | 11.9% | 276 | 12.9% | 246 | 11.9% | 232 | 11.4% |
| Black: | 430 | 25.5% | 505 | 27.1% | 538 | 28.0% | 603 | 29.6% | 719 | 33.5% | 702 | 34.0% | 709 | 34.7% |
| White: | 758 | 45.0% | 833 | 44.6% | 800 | 41.6% | 880 | 43.1% | 875 | 40.8% | 861 | 41.7% | 866 | 42.4% |
| 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: | 53 | 3.1% | 30 | 1.6% | 14 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 919 | 54.6% | 961 | 51.5% | 698 | 36.3% | 826 | 40.5% | 859 | 40.0% | 900 | 43.6% | 833 | 40.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 90 | 5.3% | 117 | 6.3% | 76 | 4.0% | 103 | 5.0% | 129 | 6.0% | 157 | 7.6% | 139 | 6.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.19 | 18.82 | 19.00 | 16.56 | 16.72 | 18.40 | 18.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 31.6% | 21.6% | 49.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 33.9% | 22.9% | 49.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 27.6% | 23.1% | 50.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 32.9% | 26.9% | 52% |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 45% | 31% | 53.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 40.3% | 32.6% | 55.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 35.7% | 31.6% | 55.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 32.6% | 36.3% | 59.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 43.2% | 38.2% | 60.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 41.5% | 37.5% | 60% |
| 2003 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 43.9% | 30.1% | 59.2% |
| 2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 38% | 27% | 60.8% |
| 2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 33.9% | 30.6% | 65% |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 36.7% | 33.1% | 65.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 48% | 35.1% | 65.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 37.2% | 37.3% | 64.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 43.5% | 38% | 65.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 41.1% | 42.6% | 67.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 57.4% | 44.4% | 69.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.5% | 43.3% | 67.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 12.2% | 13.2% | 35.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 11.3% | 14.9% | 39.7% |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 11.6% | 16.3% | 39.8% |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 15.3% | 15.7% | 40.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 9.8% | 15.5% | 41.8% |
| 2005 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 36.4% | 38.4% | 69% |
| 2006 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 67% | 67.7% | 85.6% |
| 2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 72.4% | 87.9% |
| 2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 66.1% | 70.5% | 85.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 64.3% | 82.7% |
| 2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 52% | 64.2% | 80.7% |
| 2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 66.5% | 84.7% |
| 2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 62.6% | 82.9% |
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* Washington George High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.