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#801 of 1,015 schools in UT
George Washington High
High School · Ogden City District
455 28TH STREET, Ogden, UT 84401
Enrollment
200
Student-Teacher
25:1
Score
5.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
200
Student-Teacher
25:1
Score
5.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#801 of 1,015
In Ogden
#37 of 49
public schools
In district
#16 of 18
Ogden City District
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About George Washington High
George Washington High is a public high school in Ogden, UT, part of Ogden City District. George Washington High serves approximately 200 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 25:1 student-teacher ratio. George Washington High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #801 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for George Washington High show 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- UT avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at George Washington High sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
George Washington High runs 25:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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George Washington High — Students at George Washington High score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.1/10.
How George Washington High Compares
See how George Washington High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
455 28TH STREET, Ogden, UT 84401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering George Washington High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. No. UT. Acad. of Math Engineering & Science Ogden (rated 9.6/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ogden High (rated 6.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ogden, see our Ogden schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Odyssey School Ogden | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Ogden | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Liberty Elementary School Ogden | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| New Bridge School Ogden | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Davinci Academy Ogden | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Ogden Preschool Ogden | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Ogden High Ogden | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| WASATCH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL South Ogden | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Mount Ogden Junior High Ogden | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| BEREAN BAPTIST ACADEMY Ogden | 1.6 mi | — |
| Polk School Ogden | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Ogden Preparatory Academy Ogden | 1.9 mi | 3.2 |
| Wasatch School Ogden | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Mound Fort Junior High Ogden | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Burch Creek School Ogden | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Canyon View Preschool Ogden | 2.2 mi | 5.7 |
| No. UT. Acad. of Math Engineering & Science Ogden Ogden | 2.0 mi | 9.6 |
| Washington Terrace School Ogden | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| CHILDRENS CLASSIC Ogden | 2.4 mi | 3.1 |
| NEW DISCOVERY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Ogden | 2.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,333
Median Home Value
$410,700
Median Rent
$1,179/mo
Population
46,784
College Educated
26.2%
Homeownership
59.2%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
31.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about George Washington High
What grades does George Washington High serve?
George Washington High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend George Washington High?
George Washington High has an enrollment of approximately 200 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at George Washington High?
The student-teacher ratio at George Washington High is 25:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does George Washington High rank in UT?
George Washington High ranks #801 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is George Washington High's MySchoolScout rating?
George Washington High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 George Washington High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, George Washington High has 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is George Washington High a charter school?
No, George Washington High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is George Washington High a Title I school?
No, George Washington High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for George Washington High?
58.0% of students at George Washington High 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 200
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.0%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Weber County
- Phone
- (801) 737-7400
- 4-Year Graduation
- 42.0%
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District
Ogden City District- District Enrollment
- 10,411
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,734
- District Rank
- #16 of 18
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