George Washington

Carr 111 Km 33 Hm 9 Bo Pueblo
Lares, PR 00669
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 143 students in grades Kindergarten-5, George Washington ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is equal to the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 100% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 143 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Top 10% in PR
  • : 70-74% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥80% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

School Overview

George Washington's student population of 143 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
143 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers

School Rankings

George Washington ranks within the top 10% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of George Washington is 0.04, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.01. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PR)
#60 out of 839 schools
(Top 10%)
70-74%
23%
60-64%
36%
≥80%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Hispanic
98%
100%
Black
1%
n/a
White
1%
n/a
All Ethnic Groups
0.04
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
14%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is George Washington's ranking?
George Washington is ranked #60 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% PR state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
How many students attend George Washington?
143 students attend George Washington.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of George Washington students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of George Washington?
George Washington has a student ration of 10:1, which is equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does George Washington offer ?
George Washington offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is George Washington part of?

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 143 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 70-74% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥80% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

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