Washington Elementary School

123 Liberty St, Little Ferry NJ, 7643 | Little Ferry Borough School District | 201-641-6760
  • grades PK-4
  • students 497
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 50% 5% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Little Ferry
  • Ranked #0 of 3440 in New Jersey
Proficiency Averages
50%Little Ferry
52%New Jersey

Washington Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 4 and is located in the district of "Little Ferry Borough School District" in Little Ferry, NJ. There are a total of 497 students and 19 teachers at Washington Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 27 to 1.

Washington Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 49.5%, which is 5% lower than the New Jersey average.

Washington Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students497
Teachers19
Student/Teacher ratio27:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Washington Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
350-54%
435-39%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
350-54%
460-64%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Washington Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 29.0% 33.2% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 5.9% 4.7% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 18.1% 18.2% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 41.2% 36.8% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 5.9% 7.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 1.5% 3.1%

Little Ferry demographics profile

StatisticLittle FerryNew JerseyNational
Population10,7618,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)7,2851,21591
Median age43.239.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%56%55%
Speak English42%69%79%
Speak Spanish26%16%13%

Education level achieved in Little Ferry

IndexLittle FerryNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade89.6%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school87.5%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college60.9%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree37.2%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors30.4%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters8.8%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.3%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Washington Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.