George Washington School vs. School No. 1
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School Overview
Top Rankings
George Washington School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
School No. 1 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
George Washington School serves 318 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 542 students in grades Kindergarten-4, School No. 1 ranks in the top 5% 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 80-84% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-2
K-4
Total Students
318 students
542 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#53 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
80-84%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
80-84%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
24
-
Kindergarten Students
90
85
Grade 1 Students
108
116
Grade 2 Students
81
108
Grade 3 Students
-
121
Grade 4 Students
-
112
Ungraded Students
15
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
51%
57%
% Hispanic
16%
15%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
27%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
