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George Washington Elementary School

1100 Bellingham DR, Kingsport, TN 37660 · (423) 378-2480 · Hawkins County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL514 STUDENTS
Enrollment
514
Elementary
DISTRICT 401 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
84
Grade 1
83
Grade 2
74
Grade 3
88
Grade 4
86
Grade 5
99
Student demographics
White
42282%
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 56%
Hispanic
336%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 16%
Black
275%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 21%
Asian
61%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2%
Two+
214%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5%
Native American
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
23846%
Female
27654%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
57.7%
TN avg 40.9% . +2.9pp since 2022
Math
61.4%
TN avg 39.3% . +5.6pp since 2022
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
514
+47 (+10%) vs 2017
% White
82%
was 86%
% Hispanic
6%
was 2%
% Black
5%
was 3%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About George Washington Elementary School

Located at 1100 Bellingham DR, in Kingsport, Tennessee, George Washington Elementary School is a medium-sized K-5 school that works with 514 students (grades K through 5), one of the schools within Kingsport.

Kingsport runs 12 schools in total, collectively educating 7,658 students. George Washington Elementary School is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, George Washington Elementary School reports that 82% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 6% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 94% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

In the surrounding community, Hawkins County reports that median household earnings sit near $56,936, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. George Washington Elementary School is one of 20 public schools in Hawkins County (combined enrollment of about 7,572 students).

The closest other public school is Mt Carmel Elementary, roughly 1.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Looking at the recent track record. George Washington Elementary School's enrollment has increased 10% since 2018, when it stood at 467 (now 514). Hispanic enrollment moved from 2% to 6% across the same window.

On allk12, the feed for George Washington Elementary School typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Hawkins County at a glance

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Population
57,964
Census ACS
Median income
$56,936
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
7,572 students

Quick facts

School name
George Washington Elementary School
District
Kingsport
Address
1100 Bellingham DR, Kingsport, TN 37660
Phone
(423) 378-2480
County
Hawkins County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
514
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
470219000715
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About George Washington Elementary School
How many students attend George Washington Elementary School?
George Washington Elementary School enrolls approximately 514 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does George Washington Elementary School serve?
George Washington Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
What is the student diversity at George Washington Elementary School?
Student demographics at George Washington Elementary School are roughly 82% White, 6% Hispanic, 5% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is George Washington Elementary School in?
George Washington Elementary School is part of Kingsport.
What county does George Washington Elementary School serve?
George Washington Elementary School serves Hawkins County in TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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