George Elementary

Located at 401 S. WASHINGTON WAY, in QUINCY, Washington, George Elementary is a close-knit elementary-level community that enrolls 163 students (grades K through 5), one of the schools within Quincy School District. Compared to the state average of about 380 students per school, that is 57% smaller than typical.

Within Quincy School District, which oversees 9 schools and 3,162 students, George Elementary is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, George Elementary lists that nearly all students (91%) are Hispanic. Beyond that, the school logs 7% White. The wider county runs roughly 44% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, George Elementary has 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.3:1 average. Roughly 78% of students at George Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Grant County (around 69%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, George Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 27.9%; this one delivers 18.9%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Grant County indicate median household earnings sit near $73,267, roughly 18% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. In all, Grant County runs 61 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,494 students), of which George Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Quincy Innovation Academy Big Picture, roughly 10.2 miles away. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), George Elementary ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 26.8%.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 19%: 201 students in 2018 compared to 163 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 14.2:1 in 2018 to 12.9:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for George Elementary typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.