Top Rankings
Washington Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,007 students in Washington Township School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Washington Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,930 Schools
# Students
2,007 Students
886,629 Students
# Teachers
200 Teachers
77,858 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Washington Township School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#134 out of 650 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,992 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
105 Students
92,318 Students
% Asian Students
5%
10%
# Hispanic Students
222 Students
301,752 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
34%
# Black Students
48 Students
132,335 Students
% Black Students
3%
15%
# White Students
1,553 Students
325,482 Students
% White Students
77%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,690 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
75 Students
30,907 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
75
41,362
# Students in K Grade:
218
85,425
# Students in 1st Grade:
194
93,943
# Students in 2nd Grade:
207
96,713
# Students in 3rd Grade:
206
95,865
# Students in 4th Grade:
235
97,373
# Students in 5th Grade:
184
98,202
# Students in 6th Grade:
256
99,575
# Students in 7th Grade:
175
80,278
# Students in 8th Grade:
257
80,823
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
4,713
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
4,047
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
3,770
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
4,350
# Ungraded Students:
-
190
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,870 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,807 is higher than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$54 MM
$36,642 MM

Spending
$54 MM
$35,142 MM

Revenue / Student
$26,870
$26,931

Spending / Student
$26,807
$25,828

Best Washington Township School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Old Farmers Road School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
51 Old Farmers Road
Long Valley, NJ 07853
(908) 876-3865
Long Valley, NJ 07853
(908) 876-3865
Grades: PK-5
| 324 students
Rank: #22.
Long Valley Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
51 West Mill Rd
Long Valley, NJ 07853
(908) 876-3434
Long Valley, NJ 07853
(908) 876-3434
Grades: 6-8
| 688 students
Rank: #33.
Flocktown-kossmann Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
90 Flocktown Road
Long Valley, NJ 07853
(908) 850-1010
Long Valley, NJ 07853
(908) 850-1010
Grades: PK-5
| 510 students
Rank: #44.
Benedict A. Cucinella School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
470 Naughright Road
Long Valley, NJ 07853
(908) 850-3161
Long Valley, NJ 07853
(908) 850-3161
Grades: PK-5
| 485 students
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