George Washington Elementary Sch
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025East Chicago, Indiana 46312 · School City of East Chicago
#1035 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana
#45908 of 50,301 nationally
About George Washington Elementary Sch
George Washington Elementary Sch is a public elementary located in East Chicago, in the School City of East Chicago school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 433 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 18.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1035th of 1,053 ranked elementary schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is students per teacher (36th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 433.
There are 9 schools in East Chicago; George Washington Elementary Sch ranks 6th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)21%
- Reading proficiency (30%)16%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)72.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for George Washington Elementary Sch by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 433
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 72.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 16%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 21%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near George Washington Elementary Sch
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Joseph Block Middle School
East Chicago · Public middle · Grades 7–8
436 students · 242 m away
East Chicago Lighthouse
East Chicago · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
495 students · 725 m away
East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy
East Chicago · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
424 students · 1.2 km away
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
East Chicago · Public elementary · Grades K–6
282 students · 1.6 km away
Carrie Gosch PK Center
East Chicago · Public other · Grades PK–PK
113 students · 3.2 km away
Benjamin Harrison Elementary Sch
East Chicago · Public elementary · Grades K–6
400 students · 3.3 km away
William McKinley Elementary School
East Chicago · Public elementary · Grades K–6
509 students · 3.5 km away
East Chicago Central High School
East Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,052 students · 3.6 km away
Warren G Harding Elementary School
Hammond · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
755 students · 4.4 km away
Washington Irving Elementary Sch
Hammond · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
754 students · 5.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Indiana with a comparable Enrollment.
Western Wayne Elementary School
Cambridge City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
433 students
Saint Joseph Central School
Fort Wayne · Public elementary · Grades K–5
434 students
Columbia Elementary School
Logansport · Public elementary · Grades K–5
432 students
Guilford Elementary
Plainfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
434 students
Springs Valley Elementary School
French Lick · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
432 students
Memorial Elementary School
Valparaiso · Public elementary · Grades K–5
434 students
Frequently asked questions
Is George Washington Elementary Sch a good school?
George Washington Elementary Sch has a Success Index (US) of 18.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1035 of 1,053 in Indiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does George Washington Elementary Sch rank in Indiana?
George Washington Elementary Sch ranks #1035 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana and #45908 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend George Washington Elementary Sch?
George Washington Elementary Sch had 433 students in 2025.
Is George Washington Elementary Sch a elementary school or a high school?
George Washington Elementary Sch is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near George Washington Elementary Sch?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of George Washington Elementary Sch; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.