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#135 of 292 schools in HI
Top 46% in state
President George Washington Middle School
Middle School · Hawaii Department of Education
1633 South King St, Honolulu, HI 96826
Enrollment
604
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
6.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
604
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
6.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Hawaii schools
#135 of 292
In Honolulu
#53 of 74
public schools
In district
#135 of 292
Hawaii Department of Education
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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About President George Washington Middle School
President George Washington Middle School is a public middle school in Honolulu, HI, part of Hawaii Department of Education. President George Washington Middle School serves approximately 604 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. President George Washington Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #135 of 292 schools in HI.
Structured state assessment records for President George Washington Middle School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- HI avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
33% of students at President George Washington Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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President George Washington Middle School — Students at President George Washington Middle School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores HI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from HI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.9/10.
How President George Washington Middle School Compares
See how President George Washington Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1633 South King St, Honolulu, HI 96826
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering President George Washington Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Hokulani Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is President Abraham Lincoln Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, University Laboratory School (rated 8.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Honolulu, see our Honolulu schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 96826 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,743
Median Home Value
$485,200
Median Rent
$1,604/mo
Population
29,718
College Educated
37.7%
Homeownership
32.7%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
16.5%
Median Age
42.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Highlands Intermediate School Pearl City, HI | 6.6 |
| Robert Louis Stevenson Middle School Honolulu, HI | 6.5 |
| Hilo Intermediate School Hilo, HI | 6.4 |
| Honouliuli Middle School Ewa Beach, HI | 6.3 |
| Prince David Kawananakoa Middle School Honolulu, HI | 7.1 |
| Kailua Intermediate School Kailua, HI | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about President George Washington Middle School
What grades does President George Washington Middle School serve?
President George Washington Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend President George Washington Middle School?
President George Washington Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 604 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at President George Washington Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at President George Washington Middle School is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does President George Washington Middle School rank in HI?
President George Washington Middle School ranks #135 of 292 schools in HI.
What is President George Washington Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
President George Washington Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at President George Washington Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, President George Washington Middle School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is President George Washington Middle School a charter school?
No, President George Washington Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is President George Washington Middle School a Title I school?
No, President George Washington Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for President George Washington Middle School?
56.1% of students at President George Washington Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 604
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Honolulu County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.9%
- Phone
- (808) 973-0177
Resources & Links
District
Hawaii Department of Education- District Enrollment
- 169,308
- Schools in District
- 295
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,056
- District Rank
- #135 of 292
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