Washington George HS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19116 · Philadelphia City SD
#554 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania
#14520 of 16,910 nationally
About Washington George HS
Washington George HS is a public high located in Philadelphia, in the Philadelphia City SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,755 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 24.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 554th of 618 ranked high schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is students per teacher (35th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (0th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,755.
There are 292 schools in Philadelphia; Washington George HS ranks 95th of 275 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)29%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)107.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.9
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 Washington George HS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,755
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 107.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 29%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Free academic assessment
Is your child on grade level in reading and math?
Success Tutoring offers personalised English and math tutoring from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Start with a free online assessment and a clear plan for the year ahead.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Schools near Washington George HS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Loesche William H Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,263 students · 968 m away
Philadelphia Academy CS
Philadelphia · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,173 students · 1.4 km away
Mathematics Science & Technology Community CS
Philadelphia · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,492 students · 1.9 km away
Frank Anne Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,622 students · 2.0 km away
Comly Watson Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades K–5
618 students · 2.2 km away
Baldi C C A MS
Philadelphia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,510 students · 2.7 km away
Greenberg Joseph Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades K–8
925 students · 2.9 km away
MaST Community CS III
Philadelphia · Charter other · Grades K–10
1,290 students · 3.0 km away
Lower Moreland HS
Huntingdon Valley · Public high · Grades 9–12
879 students · 3.4 km away
Lower Moreland MS
Huntingdon Valley · Public middle · Grades 7–8
413 students · 3.5 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
Central York HS
York · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,756 students
Avon Grove HS
West Grove · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,744 students
Mt Lebanon SHS
Pittsburgh · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,772 students
Central Bucks HS-South
Warrington · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,719 students
Freedom HS
Bethlehem · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,792 students
Downingtown HS West Campus
Downingtown · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,796 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Washington George HS a good school?
Washington George HS has a Success Index (US) of 24.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #554 of 618 in Pennsylvania. 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 Washington George HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Washington George HS ranks #554 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania and #14520 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Washington George HS?
Washington George HS had 1,755 students in 2025.
Is Washington George HS a elementary school or a high school?
Washington George HS is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Washington George HS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Washington George HS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.