Washington Township School District

53 West Mill Road
Long Valley, NJ 07853
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,007 students in Washington Township School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Washington Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,930 Schools
# Students
2,007 Students
886,629 Students
# Teachers
200 Teachers
77,858 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Washington Township School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#134 out of 650 school districts
(Top 30%)
55%
36%
68%
49%
30%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
10%
% Hispanic
11%
34%
% Black
3%
15%
% White
77%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,870 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,807 is higher than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$54 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$54 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,870
$26,931
Spending / Student
$26,807
$25,828

Best Washington Township School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Old Farmers Road School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
51 Old Farmers Road
Long Valley, NJ 07853
(908) 876-3865
Grades: PK-5
| 324 students
Rank: #22.
Long Valley Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
51 West Mill Rd
Long Valley, NJ 07853
(908) 876-3434
Grades: 6-8
| 688 students
Rank: #33.
Flocktown-kossmann Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
90 Flocktown Road
Long Valley, NJ 07853
(908) 850-1010
Grades: PK-5
| 510 students
Rank: #44.
Benedict A. Cucinella School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
470 Naughright Road
Long Valley, NJ 07853
(908) 850-3161
Grades: PK-5
| 485 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 2,007 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : Top 30% in NJ
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 68% (Top 20%)
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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