GEORGE WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

George Washington Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Kingsport school district, located in Kingsport, TN with about 467 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 30 teachers, George Washington Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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, located in Kingsport, Tennessee, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Kingsport City Schools district. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its students. By emphasizing core curriculum standards and integrating modern instructional strategies, the school aims to prepare young learners for future success while cultivating a strong sense of community among students, staff, and families.

The school is known for its commitment to excellence and its efforts to provide a well-rounded educational experience. Beyond standard classroom instruction, George Washington Elementary often engages students through various extracurricular activities and character-building initiatives. Its strategic location and connection to the broader Kingsport school system allow it to leverage district-wide resources, ensuring that students have access to the tools and technology necessary to thrive in an evolving academic landscape.

For more information, contact George Washington Elementary School at (423) 378-2480 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1100 Bellingham DR
Kingsport, TN 37660
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GEORGE WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Kingsport, TN with about 467 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Kingsport
Total Students:
467
Teachers:
30.6
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 467 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GEORGE WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.

White
85.9%
Two or more races
6.9%
Black or African American
3.2%
Hispanic/Latino
2.4%
Asian
1.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
47.3%
Male
52.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.