George Washington School vs. School No. 1
Should you attend George Washington School or School No. 1? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
George Washington School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School No. 1 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
George Washington School serves 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 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 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 546 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 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-2
K-4
Total Students
320 students
546 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
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
49
-
Kindergarten Students
88
104
Grade 1 Students
84
92
Grade 2 Students
99
119
Grade 3 Students
-
115
Grade 4 Students
-
116
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
49%
60%
% Hispanic
17%
13%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
27%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
