George L. Hess Elementary School

Grades: 1-5
Students: 1315
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 413:1
Certified Teachers: 89%
Community Reviews
9 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
3/10
Test Scores
3/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
5/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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Read what parents are saying about George L. Hess Elementary School
My son has thrived in this school and grown as a student. He will graduate next year and I am so sad he will have to leave this community.
Posted by a parent on 5/4/2026
The school is responsive to both the exceptional and most in need students. Plenty of support staff to assist teachers and the environment is supportive.
Posted by a parent on 11/21/2020
50/50 Academically the school is less than what I would prefer. Math curriculum is a slow, geared towards the average and below average students. ELA depends on the teacher. Spelling, for example, is no longer part of the curriculum. What? Advanced students are not challenged and there are no “advan
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Posted by a parent on 3/11/2019
they are in it for the money like most schools
Posted by a parent on 10/6/2017
the teachers try their best to understand students. They also have a lot of fun clubs for the students, that way they have fun, and they prepare them for the future. Some of the clubs are band and choir, morning fitness, art club, and dance club. They don't only teach them math and reading, but they
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Posted by a student on 5/13/2016

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