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Public high school · Ogden City District · Ogden, Utah

George Washington High

George Washington High rates 4.0, below most Ogden City District high schools, whose rated median is 4.7.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
4.0this school

4.0 on a one-to-ten scale; the Ogden City District median is 4.7.

#963 of 1,017 schools in Utah · Ogden City District: 3 high schools rated, median 4.7

The brief

An Ogden City District high school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 963 of 1,017 schools in Utah and 18 of 18 in Ogden City District.

George Washington High is listed in Ogden City District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math10%20 students tested · state average not published · 2021 EdFacts
Reading25%13 students tested · state average not published · 2021 EdFacts
Proficiency declined earlier in the 13-year record (2009–2021), then recovered 13 points since 2018, reaching 18% in 2021.2021 EdFacts; 26 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.9
25% of the rating
Academics
2.6
25% of the rating
College Readiness
5.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
2.4
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 17% (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 84401; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
George Washington High and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$77,333
Median home value
$410,700
Median rent
$1,179/mo
College educated
26.2%
Homeownership
59.2%
Poverty rate
11.2%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84401; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
79
Very Walkable
Transit Score
47
Some Transit
Bike Score
61
Bikeable
City reported crime
2,073/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Ogden. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Ogden), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Advanced STEM courses
4 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
58%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  9. George Washington Highthis school
    4.0
Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and eight rate higher than George Washington High.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 #963 of 1,017 schools in UT.

What is George Washington High's MySchoolScout rating?

George Washington High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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.

School facts

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
200
Student-teacher ratio
25:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
Alternative
Title I
No
Setting
Small City
County
Weber County
4-year graduation
80–84%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#18 of 18
Schools in district
22
District spending per student
$12,734
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.4%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 84401)
46,784
Area average commute
23.4 min
Area median age
31.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Utah Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.