📍 49 S Summit Street, Bergenfield, Bergen County, 07621
Washington Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bergenfield, Bergen County. The school has 255 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bergenfield Borough School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 21.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Washington Elementary School enrolls 255 students across grades K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 21.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% Hispanic or Latino, 24% Asian and 8.6% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 139 | 55% |
| Asian | 61 | 24% |
| White | 22 | 8.6% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 6.7% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 5.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
90 of the school's 255 students (35%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 61 qualify for free lunch and 29 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.
Washington Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-50, state senate district 38, state house district 38.
Washington Elementary School is one of 7 schools in Bergenfield Borough School District, based in Bergenfield, New Jersey. The district serves 3,631 students district-wide and employs 291 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 255 students, Washington Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 519 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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