Washington School
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1 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 657 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 413th out of 708 middle schools in NJ.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Mary Costello
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Kearny Town School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $13,999
- Graduation Rate: 86.0%
- Dropout Rate: 2.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.0
- Enrolled Students: 5,744
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 657
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 44.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 337 (51.3%)
- Females: 320 (48.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 81 (12.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 376 (57.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 457 (69.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 14 | 2.1% |
| Asian | 49 | 7.5% |
| Hispanic | 434 | 66.1% |
| White | 158 | 24.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 36 | 5.5% |
| Kindergarten | 72 | 11.0% |
| 1st Grade | 71 | 10.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 63 | 9.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 68 | 10.4% |
| 4th Grade | 66 | 10.0% |
| 5th Grade | 69 | 10.5% |
| 6th Grade | 66 | 10.0% |
| 7th Grade | 63 | 9.6% |
| 8th Grade | 72 | 11.0% |
| Ungraded | 11 | 1.7% |
Source: NJ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 1
1 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Washington School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on January 08, 2010
- Rating:
(1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - teachers dont write back and the programs offered are not very helpful.
- Reviewed by Community Member on February 12, 2009
- Rating: (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- Children pick up a lot of slang and teachers don't call back.
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