George Washington School

George Washington School is located at 344 Menemsha Lane Troy, NY and it provides education for grades K-5 in Rensselaer County. This school is governed by the Averill Park Central School District Board of education. The teachers make every effort to incorporate literacy learning in all areas of learning: social studies, science, math, health, physical education, and the arts. Parents with children attending this public School enjoy the, caring, dedicated teachers, and the desire of the school for parent involvement. Each year, students are given new opportunities to expand their minds and knowledge base, as the environment of the school responds to changes in culture and anticipates future developments.

The school applies common philosophies set forth by the school community which is to provide students a sound environment for educational excellence that will develop the skills, attitudes, knowledge and values to become contributing members of society. Officials work to ensure the curriculum is continually being reviewed, evaluated, and adjusted to meet the needs of students. Additionally, staff analyzes state and local test results as a means of changing curriculum and instruction. Technology integration and activities that provide opportunities for problem solving, students at every grade level gradually become accountable for their own learning.