Washington Borough School District

300 West Stewart Street
Washington, NJ 07882
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 227 students in Washington Borough School District.
Public Preschools in Washington Borough School District have a diversity score of 0.63, which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 0.71.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
923 Schools
# Students
572 Students
368,793 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
33,264 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Washington Borough School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 645 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#506 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
27%
38%
32%
49%
20-29%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
8%
% Hispanic
29%
36%
% Black
9%
16%
% White
54%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,299 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,940. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,465 is less than the state median of $25,837. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,299
$26,940
Spending / Student
$19,465
$25,837

Best Washington Borough School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
16 24 Taylor Street
Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 689-0091
Gr: PK-1 | 227 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-06
  • Enrollment: 572 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Bottom 50% in NJ
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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