State/Public Elementary Open

Washington Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 130 a Liberty St, Little Ferry, Bergen County, 07643

445
Pupils
23.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Washington Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Little Ferry, Bergen County. The school has 445 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Little Ferry Public School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.4:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Little Ferry Public School District

Enrollment & staffing

Washington Elementary School enrolls 445 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“4. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 19 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.4:1.

Male students
251 (56%)
Female students
194 (44%)
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student-teacher ratio
23.4:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% Hispanic or Latino, 24% White and 19% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino22150%
White10924%
Asian8619%
Black or African American132.9%
Two or more races81.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander61.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

144 of the school's 445 students (32%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 118 qualify for free lunch and 26 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€“4

Washington Elementary 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 36, state house district 36.

School district: Little Ferry Public School District

Washington Elementary School is one of 2 schools in Little Ferry Public School District, based in Little Ferry, New Jersey. The district serves 909 students district-wide and employs 84 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 445 students, Washington Elementary School is close to the district average of about 455 students per school.

909
District students
2
Schools
84
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

42%
Reading proficient
22%
Math proficient
10%
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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