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Washington Avenue School

102 Washington Avenue
Chatham, NJ 07928
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 296 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Washington Avenue School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 296 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Top 10% in NJ
  • : 90-94% (Top 1%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Washington Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Washington Avenue School's student population of 296 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
296 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Washington Avenue School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Washington Avenue School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
#142 out of 2201 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Washington Avenue School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Washington Avenue School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington Avenue School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Washington Avenue School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
15%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Washington Avenue School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
7%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Washington Avenue School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Washington Avenue School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
White
71%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Washington Avenue School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Washington Avenue School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Washington Avenue School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.
0.47
This chart displays the diversity score of Washington Avenue School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington Avenue School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington Avenue School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Washington Avenue School's ranking?
Washington Avenue School is ranked #142 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Washington Avenue School often compared to?
Washington Avenue Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Milton Avenue School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Washington Avenue School?
296 students attend Washington Avenue School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Washington Avenue School students are White, 15% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Washington Avenue School?
Washington Avenue School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Washington Avenue School offer ?
Washington Avenue School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Washington Avenue School part of?
Washington Avenue School is part of School District Of The Chathams.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 296 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 90-94% (Top 1%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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