Washington Township School District

206 East Holly Avenue
Sewell, NJ 08080
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Washington Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 238 students in Washington Township School District.
Public Preschools in Washington Township School District have a diversity score of 0.44, which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
11 Schools
886 Schools
# Students
7,086 Students
347,612 Students
# Teachers
648 Teachers
32,002 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Washington Township School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#351 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Washington Township   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
21%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Washington Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
49%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
93%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Washington Township   School District and public school graduation rate of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.72
# American Indian Students
6 Students
765 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
292 Students
29,753 Students
% Asian Students
4%
9%
# Hispanic Students
645 Students
121,715 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
35%
# Black Students
660 Students
56,643 Students
% Black Students
9%
16%
# White Students
5,231 Students
126,993 Students
% White Students
74%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
874 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
243 Students
10,898 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
101
42,005
# Students in K Grade:
463
51,736
# Students in 1st Grade:
432
47,589
# Students in 2nd Grade:
486
45,303
# Students in 3rd Grade:
486
39,599
# Students in 4th Grade:
517
35,023
# Students in 5th Grade:
566
27,430
# Students in 6th Grade:
550
14,102
# Students in 7th Grade:
584
11,031
# Students in 8th Grade:
563
10,793
# Students in 9th Grade:
507
434
# Students in 10th Grade:
530
367
# Students in 11th Grade:
497
358
# Students in 12th Grade:
581
494
# Ungraded Students:
223
21,348

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,539 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,630 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$174 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart display total revenue of Washington Township   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$167 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart display total spending of Washington Township   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$24,539
$27,348
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Washington Township   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$23,630
$26,228
This chart display average spending per public school student in Washington Township   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Washington Township School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
251 Woodbury Turnersville Rd
Sewell, NJ 08080
(856) 227-1303
Grades: PK-K
| 238 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,086 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : 93% (Top 30% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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