Top Rankings
Washington Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 391 students in Washington Township School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Washington Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,557 Schools
# Students
391 Students
1,339,860 Students
# Teachers
44 Teachers
115,689 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Washington Township School District, which is ranked within the top 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.
Overall District Rank
#226 out of 648 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
47%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,422 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
138,661 Students
% Asian Students
4%
10%
# Hispanic Students
43 Students
423,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
32%
# Black Students
16 Students
196,542 Students
% Black Students
4%
15%
# White Students
301 Students
536,279 Students
% White Students
77%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
17 Students
37,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
43,886
# Students in K Grade:
40
86,189
# Students in 1st Grade:
55
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
55
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
51
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
50
92,179
# Students in 5th Grade:
50
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
68
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
98,764
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
100,169
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
98,516
# Ungraded Students:
22
55,408
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $28,199 is higher than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,146 is higher than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,199
$27,348
Spending / Student
$27,146
$26,228
Best Washington Township School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brass Castle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
16 Castle Street
Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 689-1188
Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 689-1188
Grades: 4-6
| 223 students
Rank: #22.
Port Colden School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
30 Port Colden Road
Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 689-0681
Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 689-0681
Grades: 1-3
| 168 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Washington Township School District?
Washington Township School District manages 2 public schools serving 391 students.
What is the rank of Washington Township School District?
Washington Township School District is ranked #227 out of 646 school districts in New Jersey (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Washington Township School District?
77% of Washington Township School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Washington Township School District?
Washington Township School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Washington Township School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $27,146 is higher than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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