State/Public Elementary Open

Washington Avenue School

๐Ÿ“ 102 Washington Avenue, Chatham, Morris County, 07928

296
Pupils
11.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Washington Avenue School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chatham, Morris County. The school has 296 pupils enrolled. It is part of the School District of the Chathams school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“3 in a suburban setting. The school employs 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
School District of the Chathams

Enrollment & staffing

Washington Avenue School enrolls 296 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“3. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.

Male students
144 (49%)
Female students
152 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
25.3
Student-teacher ratio
11.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“3

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% White, 15% Asian and 7.1% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White21171%
Asian4315%
Hispanic or Latino217.1%
Two or more races196.4%
Black or African American1<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

3 of the school's 296 students (1%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 3 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“3

Washington Avenue School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 21, state house district 21.

School district: School District of the Chathams

Washington Avenue School is one of 6 schools in School District of the Chathams, based in Chatham, New Jersey. The district serves 3,594 students district-wide and employs 326 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 296 students, Washington Avenue School is smaller than the district average of about 599 students per school.

3,594
District students
6
Schools
326
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

57%
Reading proficient
67%
Math proficient
2%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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