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Washington Elementary School
331 Emory Ave
Trenton NJ, 08611, Mercer County
Phone: 609-656-4960
Ranking:
(1,662 out of 1,847, bottom 10%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 3
School District: Trenton City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 31 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 22 | 27 | 23 | |||||||
Total Students: | 241 | 341 | 237 | 300 | 367 | 353 | 352 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 17 | 7.1% | 91 | 26.7% | 7 | 3.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 87 | 23.7% | 55 | 15.6% | 50 | 14.2% |
Grade 1: | 86 | 35.7% | 83 | 24.3% | 77 | 32.5% | 84 | 28.0% | 69 | 18.8% | 54 | 15.3% | 52 | 14.8% |
Grade 2: | 72 | 29.9% | 80 | 23.5% | 73 | 30.8% | 65 | 21.7% | 73 | 19.9% | 50 | 14.2% | 45 | 12.8% |
Grade 3: | 65 | 27.0% | 82 | 24.0% | 61 | 25.7% | 70 | 23.3% | 43 | 11.7% | 45 | 12.7% | 53 | 15.1% |
Ungraded: | 1 | 0.4% | 5 | 1.5% | 19 | 8.0% | NA | NA | 11 | 3.0% | 24 | 6.8% | 21 | 6.0% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 130 | 53.9% | 171 | 50.1% | 122 | 51.5% | 141 | 47.0% | 176 | 48.0% | 182 | 51.6% | 176 | 50.0% |
Female: | 111 | 46.1% | 170 | 49.9% | 115 | 48.5% | 159 | 53.0% | 191 | 52.0% | 171 | 48.4% | 172 | 48.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.4% | 4 | 1.2% | 5 | 2.1% | 5 | 1.7% | 9 | 2.5% | 11 | 3.1% | 13 | 3.7% |
Hispanic: | 174 | 72.2% | 246 | 72.1% | 172 | 72.6% | 205 | 68.3% | 249 | 67.8% | 190 | 53.8% | 186 | 52.8% |
Black: | 58 | 24.1% | 82 | 24.0% | 50 | 21.1% | 77 | 25.7% | 92 | 25.1% | 127 | 36.0% | 123 | 34.9% |
White: | 6 | 2.5% | 8 | 2.3% | 8 | 3.4% | 10 | 3.3% | 16 | 4.4% | 24 | 6.8% | 30 | 8.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 216 | 89.6% | 305 | 89.4% | 186 | 78.5% | 222 | 74.0% | 275 | 74.9% | 246 | 69.7% | 189 | 53.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 12 | 5.0% | 24 | 7.0% | 27 | 11.4% | 27 | 9.0% | 25 | 6.8% | 39 | 11.0% | 40 | 11.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 7.77 | 12.63 | 8.79 | 13.64 | 16.68 | 11.00 | 15.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 77.4% | 53.5% | 79.4% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86.8% | 62.8% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66.1% | 59.7% | 82.4% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 57.4% | 59.6% | 83.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 82.7% | 66.9% | 86.1% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 31% | 33.1% | 62.9% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 27.8% | 28.3% | 59.8% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 30.1% | 26.6% | 63.0% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 36.3% | 31.5% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 47.7% | 33.7% | 66.4% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78.5% | 51.1% | 76.6% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86.4% | 58.3% | 82.5% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87.5% | 67.7% | 86.8% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 69.7% | 62.9% | 87.3% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 84.7% | 62.4% | 86.8% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 54.7% | 43.3% | 75.4% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 65.4% | 41.9% | 78.3% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 41.0% | 40.5% | 78.9% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66.3% | 44.0% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 54.5% | 42.0% | 77.7% |
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89.1% | 49.9% | 77.6% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 57.7% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82.1% | 61.4% | 81.6% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 60.7% | 50.7% | 80.0% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 44.4% | 54.8% | 80.6% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 68.1% | 59.7% | 82.7% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 40% | 27.8% | 63.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 31.7% | 25.8% | 59.7% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 34.9% | 25.2% | 62.7% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71.1% | 36.7% | 68.0% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 38.8% | 72.1% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 77.6% | 53.4% | 80.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 55.4% | 47.7% | 82.3% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 58.3% | 60.0% | 84.7% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76.6% | 52.9% | 84.9% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 34.9% | 73.1% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 65.8% | 38.7% | 77.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 47.1% | 37.0% | 79.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 16.7% | 35.7% | 77.4% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72.8% | 54.3% | 81.1% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 52.4% | 51.8% | 82.3% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 51.3% | 58.7% | 83.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72.3% | 54.1% | 85.1% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 79.6% | 69.1% | 91.1% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 97.6% | 76.5% | 93.5% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71.2% | 61.8% | 90.0% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 58.3% | 67.1% | 91.3% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 74.6% | 62.6% | 88.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 35.1% | 23.1% | 60.0% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 67.5% | 29.8% | 66.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 40.9% | 26.0% | 63.3% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 42.4% | 25.2% | 60.9% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 71.0% | 53.4% | 84.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 70.2% | 42.6% | 76.6% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 72.1% | 40.3% | 77.6% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 61.4% | 45.0% | 79.0% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 57.4% | 50.2% | 80.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 29.4% | 49.5% | 83.3% |
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* Washington Elementary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.