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George Washington High School
Data current as of 2025

George Washington High School

655 South Monaco Pkwy, Denver
Dr. Dackri Davis

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About the Data

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School Details

9-12
Grades Served
8:25am-3:55pm
M, Tu, W, F
1262
Total Enrollment
9:50am-3:55pm
Thursday
19:1
Teacher-to-Student Ratio
Not Required
Uniforms
No Transportation Available
Transportation
$16,039
Per Pupil Expenditure

About the School

George Washington High School advances all learners’ academic and interpersonal skills through empowering students to be productive members of a global society, inspiring them to actively engage in innovative and world-changing pursuits, and preparing them for success in high school, college and career.

Student Demographics

Asian 2.7%
0% 100%
Black or African American 22.5%
0% 100%
Hispanic or Latino 41.3%
0% 100%
White 25.3%
0% 100%
Other 8.2%
0% 100%

Teacher Demographics

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
0% 100%
Asian 0.0%
0% 100%
Black or African American 3.0%
0% 100%
Hispanic or Latino 16.4%
0% 100%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
0% 100%
Two or More Races 4.5%
0% 100%
White 74.6%
0% 100%
Unknown or Withheld 1.5%
0% 100%

Student Special Populations

Economically Disadvantaged 55.2%
0% 100%
English Learners 29.7%
0% 100%
Special Education 12.7%
0% 100%

Average Years of Teacher Experience

11.04
Average Years of Experience for Teachers

Student Survey Results

Metric 2025
Students feel a sense of belonging 83.6%
Students feel engaged in learning and activities 73.0%
Students feel safe and healthy 85.9%
Students feel they have choice and agency 73.7%
Students feel a sense of belonging
2025 83.6%
Students feel engaged in learning and activities
2025 73.0%
Students feel safe and healthy
2025 85.9%
Students feel they have choice and agency
2025 73.7%

Parent Survey Results

Metric 2023
Parents feel involved in school decisions 56.8%
Parents feel welcomed by their school 87.1%
Parents have positive interactions with teachers 89.6%
Parents feel involved in school decisions
2023 56.8%
Parents feel welcomed by their school
2023 87.1%
Parents have positive interactions with teachers
2023 89.6%

SAT: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

Metric 2024 2025 Change
All Students 51.8% 59.5% +7.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian 70.6% NA NA
Black or African American 15.3% 35.1% +19.8%
Hispanic or Latino 31.2% 35.3% +4.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA 57.9% NA
White 95.3% 90.7% -4.6%
Economically Disadvantaged 27.8% 34.1% +6.3%
Not Economically Disadvantaged 74.8% 73.6% -1.2%
All Students
2024 51.8%
2025 59.5%
Change +7.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Asian
2024 70.6%
2025 NA
Change NA
Black or African American
2024 15.3%
2025 35.1%
Change +19.8%
Hispanic or Latino
2024 31.2%
2025 35.3%
Change +4.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Two or More Races
2024 NA
2025 57.9%
Change NA
White
2024 95.3%
2025 90.7%
Change -4.6%
Economically Disadvantaged
2024 27.8%
2025 34.1%
Change +6.3%
Not Economically Disadvantaged
2024 74.8%
2025 73.6%
Change -1.2%

SAT: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in Math

Metric 2024 2025 Change
All Students 32.0% 37.2% +5.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian 58.8% NA NA
Black or African American NA 8.8% NA
Hispanic or Latino 12.9% 16.9% +4.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA 36.8% NA
White 67.1% 68.0% +0.9%
Economically Disadvantaged 11.3% 12.5% +1.2%
Not Economically Disadvantaged 51.8% 50.6% -1.2%
All Students
2024 32.0%
2025 37.2%
Change +5.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Asian
2024 58.8%
2025 NA
Change NA
Black or African American
2024 NA
2025 8.8%
Change NA
Hispanic or Latino
2024 12.9%
2025 16.9%
Change +4.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Two or More Races
2024 NA
2025 36.8%
Change NA
White
2024 67.1%
2025 68.0%
Change +0.9%
Economically Disadvantaged
2024 11.3%
2025 12.5%
Change +1.2%
Not Economically Disadvantaged
2024 51.8%
2025 50.6%
Change -1.2%

PSAT/SAT: Median Growth in Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

Metric 2024 2025 Change
All Students 47.0 52.0 +5.0
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American 42.0 52.5 +10.5
Hispanic or Latino 38.0 43.0 +5.0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races 56.0 49.5 -6.5
White 60.0 64.5 +4.5
Economically Disadvantaged 42.0 46.0 +4.0
Not Economically Disadvantaged 52.0 57.0 +5.0
All Students
2024 47.0
2025 52.0
Change +5.0
American Indian or Alaska Native
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Asian
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Black or African American
2024 42.0
2025 52.5
Change +10.5
Hispanic or Latino
2024 38.0
2025 43.0
Change +5.0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Two or More Races
2024 56.0
2025 49.5
Change -6.5
White
2024 60.0
2025 64.5
Change +4.5
Economically Disadvantaged
2024 42.0
2025 46.0
Change +4.0
Not Economically Disadvantaged
2024 52.0
2025 57.0
Change +5.0

PSAT/SAT: Median Growth in Math

Metric 2024 2025 Change
All Students 44.0 49.0 +5.0
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian 65.0 NA NA
Black or African American 35.0 45.0 +10.0
Hispanic or Latino 42.5 40.0 -2.5
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races 48.0 51.5 +3.5
White 50.0 64.5 +14.5
Economically Disadvantaged 41.0 41.0 +0.0
Not Economically Disadvantaged 47.0 57.0 +10.0
All Students
2024 44.0
2025 49.0
Change +5.0
American Indian or Alaska Native
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Asian
2024 65.0
2025 NA
Change NA
Black or African American
2024 35.0
2025 45.0
Change +10.0
Hispanic or Latino
2024 42.5
2025 40.0
Change -2.5
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Two or More Races
2024 48.0
2025 51.5
Change +3.5
White
2024 50.0
2025 64.5
Change +14.5
Economically Disadvantaged
2024 41.0
2025 41.0
Change +0.0
Not Economically Disadvantaged
2024 47.0
2025 57.0
Change +10.0

4-Year Graduation Rate

Metric 2024 2025 Change
All Students 86.7% NA NA
American Indian or Alaska Native 33.3% NA NA
Asian 98.0% NA NA
Black or African American 83.3% NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 74.4% NA NA
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2.0% NA NA
Two or More Races 98.0% NA NA
White 96.0% NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged 83.7% NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA
All Students
2024 86.7%
2025 NA
Change NA
American Indian or Alaska Native
2024 33.3%
2025 NA
Change NA
Asian
2024 98.0%
2025 NA
Change NA
Black or African American
2024 83.3%
2025 NA
Change NA
Hispanic or Latino
2024 74.4%
2025 NA
Change NA
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2024 2.0%
2025 NA
Change NA
Two or More Races
2024 98.0%
2025 NA
Change NA
White
2024 96.0%
2025 NA
Change NA
Economically Disadvantaged
2024 83.7%
2025 NA
Change NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA

Preliminary 2025 State Performance Rating

Improvement Plan
Preliminary State Performance Rating

Academic Offerings

Academic Club or Competition
Art History
Broadcast Journalism
Ceramics
Choir
Club Based on Ethnicity or Culture
Comprehensive Health
Digital Media Arts
Drama
Drawing
Environmental Science
Film
Fine Arts
French
Gifted and Talented Supports
Honors Courses
International Focus
Japanese
STEM
Spanish
Theatrical Design
Visual Arts

Special Programs

ASCENT
AVID
Acting
Advanced Placement (AP) Courses
Band
Baseball (Boys)
Basketball (Boys)
Basketball (Girls)
CareerConnect
Community Service Club or Organization
Concurrent Enrollment
Credit Recovery Program
Cross Country (Boys)
Cross Country (Girls)
Dance Production
Dance Styles and Genres
ELCSports
Fitness
Football (Boys)
Future Center
Futures Football
Gardening
Golf (Boys)
Golf (Girls)
Guitar
Highly Gifted and Talented
International Baccalaureate
Internship Opportunities
JROTC
Jazz Band
Lifetime Activities
Modern Band
Music
Musical Theatre
Native American Student Support Program
Painting
Photography
Physical Education (PE)
Robotics
School Yearbook or Newspaper
Soccer (Boys)
Soccer (Girls)
Social Clubs
Softball (Girls)
Spirit (Co-ed)
Sports Clubs
String Orchestra
Student Leadership
Swimming (Boys)
Swimming (Girls)
Technical Theatre
Technology
Tennis (Boys)
Tennis (Girls)
Track and Field (Boys)
Track and Field (Girls)
Volleyball (Boys)
Volleyball (Girls)
Wrestling (Boys)

Student Services & Supports

Breakfast
Community Resources
Lunch
School-Based Health Centers

Special Education

Affective Needs Center-Based Program (AN)
Multi-Intensive Center-Based Program (MI)
Multi-Intensive Severe Center-Based Program (MI-S)

Multi-Lingual Learners

ESL (English as a Second Language)
Spanish for Heritage Speakers

Discipline: % of Total Student Population

Metric In School Suspensions Out of School Suspensions Referrals to Law Enforcement
All Students 1.8% 6.2% 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native N/A N/A N/A
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Black or African American 1.4% 13.5% 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4% 6.3% 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander N/A N/A N/A
Two or More Races 2.2% 2.2% 0.0%
White 1.2% 1.5% 0.0%
All Students
In School Suspensions 1.8%
Out of School Suspensions 6.2%
Referrals to Law Enforcement 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
In School Suspensions N/A
Out of School Suspensions N/A
Referrals to Law Enforcement N/A
Asian
In School Suspensions 0.0%
Out of School Suspensions 0.0%
Referrals to Law Enforcement 0.0%
Black or African American
In School Suspensions 1.4%
Out of School Suspensions 13.5%
Referrals to Law Enforcement 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino
In School Suspensions 2.4%
Out of School Suspensions 6.3%
Referrals to Law Enforcement 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
In School Suspensions N/A
Out of School Suspensions N/A
Referrals to Law Enforcement N/A
Two or More Races
In School Suspensions 2.2%
Out of School Suspensions 2.2%
Referrals to Law Enforcement 0.0%
White
In School Suspensions 1.2%
Out of School Suspensions 1.5%
Referrals to Law Enforcement 0.0%

Absenteeism

Metric 2025
Average Daily Attendance 85.9%
Truancy Rate 8.6%
Average Daily Attendance
2025 85.9%
Truancy Rate
2025 8.6%

Unified Improvement Plan: Priority Performance Challenges

Unified Improvement Planning was introduced in 2009 to streamline improvement planning components of state and federal accountability requirements. Based on the Colorado Achievement Plan for Kids (SB212-08), the primary purpose of improvement planning is to align efforts to: Ensure all students exit the K-12 education system ready for post-secondary education,...

Low achievement in EBRW

Low achievement in Math

High Chronic Absenteeism

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