Washington Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bergenfield, New Jersey 07621 · Bergenfield Borough School District
#575 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#7487 of 50,301 nationally
About Washington Elementary School
Washington Elementary School is a public elementary located in Bergenfield, in the Bergenfield Borough School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 253 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 75.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 575th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is math proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (65th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 253.
There are 7 schools in Bergenfield; Washington Elementary School ranks 3rd of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)67%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)39.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Washington Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 253
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 39.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Washington Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Roy W. Brown Middle School
Bergenfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
761 students · 543 m away
Jefferson Elementary School
Bergenfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
291 students · 819 m away
Franklin Elementary School
Bergenfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
352 students · 940 m away
Malcolm S Mackay School
Tenafly · Public elementary · Grades K–5
349 students · 1.2 km away
Bergenfield High School
Bergenfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,239 students · 1.2 km away
Hoover Elementary School
Bergenfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
261 students · 1.3 km away
Honiss Elementary\Middle School
Dumont · Public elementary · Grades K–8
624 students · 1.4 km away
Lincoln Elementary School
Bergenfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
443 students · 1.6 km away
Lincoln Elementary School
Dumont · Public elementary · Grades K–5
172 students · 1.9 km away
Dumont High School
Dumont · Public high · Grades 9–12
704 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
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253 students
Washington Elementary School
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253 students
Tewksbury Elementary School
Califon · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
253 students
Jefferson (Annex) Elementary School
Wallington · Public elementary · Grades K–2
253 students
Red Bank Elementary School
West Deptford · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
253 students
Sayen Elementary School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
254 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Washington Elementary School a good school?
Washington Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 75.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #575 of 1,479 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Washington Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Washington Elementary School ranks #575 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #7487 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Washington Elementary School?
Washington Elementary School had 253 students in 2025.
Is Washington Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Washington Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Washington Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Washington Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.