George Washington School
West Hempstead, NY · West Hempstead Union Free School District · Grades 4-6
394th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 50%· Stable
George Washington School ranking
SchoolRow ranks George Washington School 394th of 781 New York middle schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 50% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 47th in 2019 to 50th in 2025.
George Washington School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
George Washington School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 349 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 42.0% | 52.7% | ▲ 10.7 pts | |
| Black | 13.0% | 18.3% | ▲ 5.3 pts | |
| White | 34.6% | 16.9% | ▼ 17.7 pts | |
| Asian | 6.5% | 9.5% | ▲ 3.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.8% | 2.3% | ▼ 1.5 pts |
Homes near George Washington School
Typical home value $796K in zip 11552 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near George Washington School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10Garden City Middle SchoolGarden City Union Free School District · 1.2 mi away44th of 781
ELA 78% · Math 93% - 1Alverta B Gray Schultz Middle SchoolHempstead Union Free School District · 1.7 mi away707th of 781
ELA 30% · Math 31% - 4Lawrence Road Middle SchoolUniondale Union Free School District · 2.5 mi away545th of 781
ELA 37% · Math 49% - 7Mineola Middle SchoolMineola Union Free School District · 2.5 mi away275th of 781
ELA 59% · Math 65% - 8Howard T Herber Middle SchoolMalverne Union Free School District · 2.6 mi away161st of 781
ELA 52% · Math 92% - 9South Side Middle SchoolRockville Centre Union Free School District · 3.1 mi away84th of 781
ELA 64% · Math 96% - 7Valley Stream Memorial Junior High SchoolValley Stream Central High School District · 3.4 mi away286th of 781
ELA 54% · Math 70% - 7Lynbrook North Middle SchoolLynbrook Union Free School District · 3.6 mi away307th of 781
ELA 52% · Math 68%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is George Washington School in?
George Washington School is part of the West Hempstead Union Free School District district in West Hempstead, New York.
Is George Washington School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks George Washington School 394th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 50% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of George Washington School?
Hispanic 53%, Black 18%, White 17%, Asian 10% (349 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near George Washington School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11552 is $796K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.