Washington Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Little Ferry, New Jersey 07643 · Little Ferry Public School District
#859 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#16760 of 50,301 nationally
About Washington Elementary School
Washington Elementary School is a public elementary located in Little Ferry, in the Little Ferry Public School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 469 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 62.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 859th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (95th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (40th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 469.
There are 2 schools in Little Ferry; Washington Elementary School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)46.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.6
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
- 469
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 46.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- 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).
Memorial Middle School
Little Ferry · Public middle · Grades 5–8
353 students · 127 m away
Robert L. Craig School
Moonachie · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
356 students · 511 m away
Grant Elementary School
Ridgefield Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
228 students · 1.8 km away
Jackson Avenue
Hackensack · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
438 students · 1.9 km away
Memorial School
South Hackensack · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
222 students · 2.1 km away
Lincoln Elementary School
Ridgefield Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
346 students · 2.2 km away
Roosevelt Elementary School
Ridgefield Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
334 students · 2.7 km away
Ridgefield Park Jr Sr High School
Ridgefield Park · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,159 students · 2.8 km away
E. Roy Bixby
Bogota · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
314 students · 2.8 km away
Lincoln Elementary School
Hasbrouck Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
364 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
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469 students
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469 students
Aldrich Elementary School
Howell · Public elementary · Grades K–5
470 students
Luis Munoz-Rivera Elementary School
Trenton · Public elementary · Grades K–3
468 students
Brielle Elementary School
Brielle · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
471 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Washington Elementary School a good school?
Washington Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 62.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #859 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 #859 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #16760 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Washington Elementary School?
Washington Elementary School had 469 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–4. 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.