George Washington High School

Regular School · DENVER, CO

George Washington High School is a regular school school in DENVER, Colorado, serving grades 09–12 with 1,326 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 20.5:1.

Level

High

Grades

09 – 12

Enrollment

1,326

Teachers (FTE)

64.6

Student–Teacher Ratio

20.5:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	547	41%
White	323	24%
Black or African American	298	22%
Two or more races	89	7%
Asian	36	3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	14	1%
Not Specified	14	1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	5	0%
Total enrollment	1,326	665M / 647F

English Language Learners: 183 (14% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	55.0% +22.8pp	32.2%	206
Reading Proficiency	74.0% +18.8pp	55.2%	206
Science Proficiency	55.0%	—	207
4-Year Graduation Rate	85.0%	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

Yes (7)

309 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

293 students enrolled

SAT/ACT Takers

300

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

4.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

535

40.3% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	1,326	100%

Contact & Location

655 SOUTH MONACO PKWY

DENVER, CO 80224

Phone: (720)423-8600

http://gwhs.dpsk12.org

District

School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C

Per-pupil expenditure: $22,623

District enrollment: 87,883

Other Schools in District

Academia Ana Marie Sandoval Elementary
Academy 360 Elementary
Asbury Elementary School Elementary
Ashley Elementary School Elementary
Barney Ford Elementary School Elementary
Barnum Elementary School Elementary
Beach Court Elementary School Elementary
Bradley International School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 80224) → CensusDepth.com
Colorado population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Colorado teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

080336000352

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD