Serving 292 students in grades Kindergarten-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 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-3
Enrollment: 292 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in NJ
Math Proficiency
: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
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 0.46, 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.
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?
292 students attend Washington Avenue School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Washington Avenue School students are White, 14% 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 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Washington Avenue School offer ?
Washington Avenue School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Washington Avenue School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-3
Enrollment: 292 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
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