Thomas Jefferson Elementary School vs. Washington Township High School
Should you attend Thomas Jefferson Elementary School or Washington Township High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 511 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Thomas Jefferson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower 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 38% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,105 students in grades 9-12, Washington Township High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
9-12
Total Students
511 students
2,105 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
159 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1109 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1815 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
28%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
14%
Graduation Rate
n/a
93%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
88
-
Grade 1 Students
102
-
Grade 2 Students
94
-
Grade 3 Students
74
-
Grade 4 Students
67
-
Grade 5 Students
86
-
Grade 9 Students
-
519
Grade 10 Students
-
522
Grade 11 Students
-
534
Grade 12 Students
-
530
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
14%
15%
% Black
17%
12%
% White
62%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
