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Washington Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades 1–4

501 Washington Avenue, Roselle, NJ 07203 · (908) 298-2072 · Part of Roselle Borough School District

Roselle’s School Grade D better than 14% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
397
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
75%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
1–4
The gist

What stands out about Washington Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 20% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 25.2% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts32%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

501 Washington Avenue, Roselle

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K44
Grade 196
Grade 271
Grade 386
Grade 4100
Enrollment over time
317’20
327’21
337’22
358’23
397’24

Up 25.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 46%Hispanic 44%White 5%Two or more races 2%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%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 Roselle families.

Other schools in Roselle Borough School District

The district →
Dr. Charles C. Polk School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Roselle
D
315 students10:1
Kindergarten Success Academy
Elementary · Grades K · Roselle
217 students13:1
Harrison Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–4 · Roselle
D
325 students10:1
Leonard V Moore Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Roselle
D
485 students12:1
Grace Wilday Junior High School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Roselle
D
482 students12:1
Abraham Clark High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Roselle
C−
926 students15:1

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; Roselle’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.