Washington Avenue School vs. Milton Avenue School
Should I attend Washington Avenue School or Milton Avenue School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Washington Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Milton Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 299 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Washington Avenue School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 295 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Milton Avenue School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-3
Total Students
299 students
295 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#285 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#185 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
56
Kindergarten Students
68
53
Grade 1 Students
70
59
Grade 2 Students
76
48
Grade 3 Students
76
57
Ungraded Students
9
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
15%
% Hispanic
8%
6%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
72%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
10%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
