Jessie F. George Elementary School vs. Washington Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jessie F. George Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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 275 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jessie F. George 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 36%). 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 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (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 36%). 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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
275 students
329 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
45% | 55%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#295 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#389 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
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
56
55
Grade 1 Students
42
61
Grade 2 Students
38
58
Grade 3 Students
49
34
Grade 4 Students
38
56
Grade 5 Students
44
47
Ungraded Students
8
18
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
9%


% Hispanic
11%
15%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
73%
73%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%


Diversity Score
0.45
0.44


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
5%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

