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Port Colden School

PublicElementaryGrades 1–3

30 Port Colden Road, Washington, NJ 07882 · (908) 689-0681 · Part of Washington Township School District

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Directions
Students
170
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
21%
Setting
Rural
Grades
1–3
The gist

What stands out about Port Colden School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 57% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 15.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Washington Township kids: Warren Hills Regional Middle School

On the path

Where Washington Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

1–3Port Colden SchoolYou are here
7–8Warren Hills Regional Middle Schoolin Washington

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency34%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, B, 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 ↗

30 Port Colden Road, Washington

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 165
Grade 252
Grade 353
Enrollment over time
147’20
168’21
171’22
158’23
170’24

Up 15.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 75%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 6%Asian 5%Black 4%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Port Colden School from Washington Township families.

Other schools in Washington Township School District

The district →
Brass Castle School
Elementary · Grades 4–6 · Washington
B+
261 students10:1

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