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St. George Parish School is a Catholic school for students in Pre-school through 8th grade, and since 1921 St. George has been providing excellent education to families in and around the Beacon Hill and Georgetown neighborhoods of Seattle, Washington.
St. George was one of the first Archdiocesan Catholic schools to be accredited.
In 1996, we received the full term of accreditation by the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges and the Western Catholic Education Association.
In 2021, we successfully renewed our accreditation for a full six-year term.
Club or Organization: Extended Day Program, Library Class
Arts and Music Programs: Art and Music
School Notes
St. George Parish School was founded in 1919 by the Franciscan
brotherhood to serve the needs of the immigrant railroad workers.
For 100 years, we have served the diverse families of Beacon Hill
and South Seattle. Our community is known for its warm, family-like
atmosphere, and rigorous academics steeped in strong Catholic
values. Our graduates are well prepared for the challenges of high
school and beyond.
Diversity continues to be celebrated at St. George Parish
School in the many cultures and faith traditions that our students
and staff hold dear.Of our 275 Preschool-8 students,
from 208 families.30% receive financial aid.92%
identify as culturally and linguistically diverse
Mission
The community of St. George Parish School forms missionary
disciples who continue the work of Jesus Christ as leaders in
faith, service and academics
Vision
To live like Jesus Christ in an ever changing world.Core
Values:Faith Jesus is the center of who we are. We inspire
all to develop a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and to
spread that love to our community.
Core values
Social Justice Service is the way we express God`s love. We are
called to act with justice, be merciful, and walk humbly with
Jesus. We love one another like Jesus loves us.
Diversity Our diversity enriches our perspectives and
strengthens our community. We are made to be different and designed
to be one.
Collaboration Our children`s success lies in the partnership of
faculty, families, students and community. We are stronger when we
work together.Growth mindset Everyone is a learner. Life-long
learning is developed through curiosity, reflection, perseverance
and self-advocacy.Equity Students are given the tools they need to
succeed.
Student Learning Expectations
A St. George Parish School student is:
An Engaged Faith-Filled Member of our community whoSeeks a
personal relationship with Jesus Christ.Participates in liturgy,
prayer and celebrations of faith.Demonstrates knowledge of Catholic
faith.Creates healthy relationships by accepting responsibility and
finding peaceful solutions.Acts with Christian integrity in an
ever-changing world.
A Missionary Disciple whoPractices the Principles of Catholic
Social Teachings through service.Demonstrates Christ-like
leadership skills.Stewards all God`s gifts and blessings with
responsibility and gratitude.
A Life-Long Learner whoTakes a disciplined and dedicated
approach to learning and applying academic contentDemonstrates
ownership for learning through engagement and reflection.Develops a
growth mindset through goal setting, self-reflection and
perseverance.
St. George Student Code of Conduct I will do my personal best.I
will be responsible and follow the policies of the Parent/Student
Handbook.I will respect myself, others and the environment.I will
choose to learn, encourage others to learn and allow the teachers
to teach.
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