- Enrollment
- 1,749
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Kingston, NY
George Washington School
Federal NCES profile for George Washington School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 361629001432
👥 S:T ratio 51
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
George Washington School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #4 of 6
- public schools in Kingston · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.3:1
- students per teacher
- 51.7%
- free-lunch eligible
George Washington School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, George Washington School ranks #4 of 6 public schools in Kingston, NY.
School address
District: Kingston City School District · New York
NCES ID 361629001432 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+65 students YoY
George Washington School grew from 449 students in 2022-23 to 514 in 2023-24 (+14.5%).
Teacher FTE added 40.5 → 43.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+65 students YoY 361629001432 · Kingston, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
492 enr · 12.3:1 · 51.7% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Kingston High School (1,749 students)
George Washington School grew from 449 students in 2022-23 to 514 in 2023-24 (+14.5%). Teacher FTE added 40.5 → 43.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
George Washington School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Kingston High
Kingston High School
1,749 students
- J Watson Baile
J Watson Bailey Middle School
936 students
- M Clifford Mil
M Clifford Miller Middle School
826 students
- This school 492
George Washington School
492 students
- Harry L Edson 397
Harry L Edson School
397 students
- Robert R Grave 325
Robert R Graves School
325 students
What this shows George Washington School reports 492 students on the CCD universe file.
How George Washington School compares
George Washington School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.3:1 | ▲ 4% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 51.7% | ▼ 8% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 492 | top 39% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
492
Bigger than 61% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
51.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 8% below the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.3:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 64% in New York - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
54.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$31,082
per pupil, district-wide
- above New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 42.9%
White 38.0%
African American 8.7%
Two or More 7.3%
Asian 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 42.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 65.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 65.8, George Washington School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Kingston City School District reports $31,082 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How George Washington School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| J Watson Bailey Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| M Clifford Miller Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Harry L Edson School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Robert R Graves School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to George Washington School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 936
- Students per teacher
- 9.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 826
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 397
- Students per teacher
- 9.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 325
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~492 students)
Frequently asked questions about George Washington School
How many students attend George Washington School?
George Washington School has 492 students enrolled. It is a public school in Kingston, NY. CCD year-over-year: 449 (2022-23) → 514 (2023-24), up 65.
What is the student-teacher ratio at George Washington School?
The student-teacher ratio at George Washington School is 12.3:1, which is 4% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at George Washington School?
51.7% of students at George Washington School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of George Washington School?
The largest demographic group at George Washington School is Hispanic or Latino at 42.9% of enrollment, in Kingston, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for George Washington School?
George Washington School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does George Washington School rank among public schools in Kingston?
By Resource Investment Index, George Washington School ranks #4 of 6 public schools in Kingston, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Kingston on the city page.
What other schools are in Kingston City School District?
Besides George Washington School, Kingston City School District also operates Kingston High School (1,749 students), J Watson Bailey Middle School (936 students), and M Clifford Miller Middle School (826 students). See the Kingston City School District district page for the complete list.