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Washington Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 301 Washington Avenue, Union, Union County, 07083

572
Pupils
14.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Washington Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Union, Union County. The school has 572 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Township of Union School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 28% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Township of Union School District

Enrollment & staffing

Washington Elementary enrolls 572 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“4. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 39 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.

Male students
291 (51%)
Female students
281 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student-teacher ratio
14.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 34% Hispanic or Latino, 25% Black or African American and 25% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino19434%
Black or African American14525%
White14425%
Asian5910%
Two or more races264.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

102 of the school's 572 students (18%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 66 qualify for free lunch and 36 for a reduced price. 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 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 20, state house district 20.

School district: Township of Union School District

Washington Elementary is one of 10 schools in Township of Union School District, based in Union, New Jersey. The district serves 8,030 students district-wide and employs 587 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 572 students, Washington Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 803 students per school.

8,030
District students
10
Schools
587
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

52%
Reading proficient
28%
Math proficient
6%
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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