George Washington Elementary

434 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

George Washington Elementary School, located at 2322 N. Lincoln St. in Burbank, California, is a public elementary school serving students in the Burbank Unified School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive community environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills while encouraging student engagement through various enrichment opportunities. With its location in a quiet residential area of Burbank, the campus serves as a central hub for neighborhood families, focusing on creating a safe and inclusive setting for children in grades K-5 to develop socially and intellectually.

Academically, George Washington Elementary prioritizes a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with state standards, typically balancing core subjects like mathematics, language arts, and science with arts and physical education. The school actively encourages parental involvement through an active PTA and various school-wide events, which help strengthen the home-school connection. By maintaining a focus on personalized instruction and character development, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while nurturing a lifelong love for learning within the diverse Burbank community.

434

Total Students

20.5

Full-Time Teachers

21.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

51.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for George Washington Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	173
Hispanic	188
Black	13
Asian	24
Two or More	35
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
188 (43.3 %)
White
173 (39.9 %)
Two or More
35 (8.1 %)
Asian
24 (5.5 %)
Black
13 (3.0 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Burbank Unified
Phone:	(818)729-5750
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	434
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	207
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 113

Grade 1 72

Grade 2 59

Grade 3 65

Grade 4 62

Grade 5 63