Washington Elementary School vs. Jessie F. George Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Washington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Jessie F. George Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 322 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Washington Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 283 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jessie F. George Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
322 students
283 students


% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
57% | 43%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#389 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#295 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
46
52
Grade 1 Students
55
57
Grade 2 Students
65
45
Grade 3 Students
59
39
Grade 4 Students
41
50
Grade 5 Students
56
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
9%


% Hispanic
15%
10%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
72%
75%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%


Diversity Score
0.45
0.42


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
2%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

