GEORGE WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

George Washington El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lancaster SD school district, located in Lancaster, PA with about 551 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 41 teachers, George Washington El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

George Washington Elementary School is a public school located in the heart of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, serving students within the School District of Lancaster. As a foundational educational institution in the area, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement for its diverse student body.

The school emphasizes a structured curriculum designed to prepare elementary-aged children for future academic success, often focusing on core competencies like literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking. Beyond the classroom, George Washington Elementary strives to create a welcoming school culture that encourages parent and guardian involvement, aiming to bridge the gap between home and school to ensure every student feels valued and equipped to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact George Washington El Sch at (717) 291-6275 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.