Jessie F. George Elementary School vs. Washington Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Jessie F. George Elementary School
1 Palm Street
Township Of Washington, NJ 07676
Township Of Washington, NJ 07676
Rating
: 10/
Top 10%10
Top Rankings
Jessie F. George Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Washington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 282 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jessie F. George Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 329 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Washington Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
282 students
329 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#213 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#409 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
44
59
Grade 1 Students
51
47
Grade 2 Students
54
58
Grade 3 Students
44
65
Grade 4 Students
39
59
Grade 5 Students
50
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
11%
% Hispanic
11%
18%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
77%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%