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Washington Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

130 A Liberty St, Little Ferry, NJ 07643 · (201) 641-6760 · Part of Little Ferry Borough School District

Little Ferry’s School Grade C better than 34% of New Jersey school districts

Students
469
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Washington Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 41% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Little Ferry kids: Memorial Middle School

On the path

Where Little Ferry kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4Washington Elementary SchoolYou are here
5–8Memorial Middle School353 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

130 A Liberty St, Little Ferry

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K56
Kindergarten70
Grade 188
Grade 286
Grade 389
Grade 480
Enrollment over time
442’20
456’21
445’22
471’23
469’24

Up 6.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 54%White 25%Asian 16%Black 3%Two or more races 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Washington Elementary School from Little Ferry families.

Other schools in Little Ferry Borough School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Little Ferry’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.