Washington School serves 52 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 52 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Washington School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Washington School's student population of 52 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
52 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers

School Rankings
The diversity score of Washington School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
10%

Hispanic
36%
34%

Black
n/a
15%

White
50%
38%

Hawaiian
4%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
32%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
5%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Washington School often compared to?
Washington Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Maywood Campus by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Washington School?
52 students attend Washington School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Washington School students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hawaiian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Washington School?
Washington School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Washington School offer ?
Washington School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Washington School part of?
Washington School is part of Saddle Brook School District.
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