Washington Irving School #4
Washington Irving School #4 serves 382 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Washington Irving School #4 placed in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 44%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 57%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Washington Irving School #4 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Washington Irving School #4's student population of 382 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
382 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Washington Irving School #4 is ranked within the top 30% of all 2,221 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Washington Irving School #4 is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#574 out of 2221 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
44%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
57%

Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
10%

Hispanic
39%
31%

Black
5%
15%

White
55%
41%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
32%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
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