Washington School
709 Ridge Rd
Lyndhurst NJ, 07071, Bergen County
Phone: 201-896-2072
Ranking:
(836 out of 1,847, top 45%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 3
School District: Lyndhurst Township 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: | 19 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 19 | 12 | |||||||
Total Students: | 219 | 204 | 259 | 265 | 336 | 327 | 328 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 5 | 2.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 77 | 22.9% | 77 | 23.5% | 74 | 22.6% |
Kindergarten: | 53 | 24.2% | 43 | 21.1% | 30 | 11.6% | 26 | 9.8% | 29 | 8.6% | 23 | 7.0% | 25 | 7.6% |
Grade 1: | 42 | 19.2% | 54 | 26.5% | 25 | 9.7% | 24 | 9.1% | 27 | 8.0% | 27 | 8.3% | 23 | 7.0% |
Grade 2: | 61 | 27.9% | 45 | 22.1% | 21 | 8.1% | 28 | 10.6% | 27 | 8.0% | 24 | 7.3% | 25 | 7.6% |
Grade 3: | 39 | 17.8% | 36 | 17.6% | 29 | 11.2% | 29 | 10.9% | 24 | 7.1% | 28 | 8.6% | 27 | 8.2% |
Ungraded: | 19 | 8.7% | 26 | 12.7% | 23 | 8.9% | 25 | 9.4% | 19 | 5.7% | 14 | 4.3% | 21 | 6.4% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 112 | 51.1% | 116 | 56.9% | 131 | 50.6% | 126 | 47.5% | 181 | 53.9% | 162 | 49.5% | 166 | 50.6% |
Female: | 107 | 48.9% | 88 | 43.1% | 128 | 49.4% | 139 | 52.5% | 155 | 46.1% | 165 | 50.5% | 158 | 48.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 7 | 3.2% | 7 | 3.4% | 9 | 3.5% | 9 | 3.4% | 12 | 3.6% | 15 | 4.6% | 12 | 3.7% |
Hispanic: | 76 | 34.7% | 73 | 35.8% | 70 | 27.0% | 74 | 27.9% | 78 | 23.2% | 78 | 23.9% | 75 | 22.9% |
Black: | 6 | 2.7% | 8 | 3.9% | 4 | 1.5% | 6 | 2.3% | 3 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.6% |
White: | 128 | 58.4% | 115 | 56.4% | 175 | 67.6% | 176 | 66.4% | 243 | 72.3% | 232 | 70.9% | 239 | 72.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 53 | 24.2% | 32 | 15.7% | 39 | 15.1% | 41 | 15.5% | 56 | 16.7% | 38 | 11.6% | 29 | 8.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 14 | 6.4% | 15 | 7.4% | 19 | 7.3% | 18 | 6.8% | 16 | 4.8% | 15 | 4.6% | 16 | 4.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.53 | 12.00 | 18.05 | 16.56 | 24.00 | 16.80 | 27.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86.7% | 87.9% | 79.4% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80% | 85.4% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 88.9% | 84.5% | 82.4% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 96.1% | 88.7% | 83.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86.7% | 89.3% | 86.1% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 61.3% | 61.2% | 62.9% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 50% | 56.7% | 59.8% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71.4% | 60.6% | 63.0% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79.3% | 65.9% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 52.5% | 58.8% | 66.4% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 63.4% | 74.6% | 76.6% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89.3% | 82.3% | 82.5% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 88.9% | 85.1% | 86.8% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 96.1% | 81.6% | 87.3% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86.7% | 86.8% | 86.8% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 64.5% | 68.8% | 75.4% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66.6% | 72.4% | 78.3% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 96.4% | 79.5% | 78.9% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 83.4% | 77.5% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 60.0% | 59.4% | 77.7% |
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.8% | 82.8% | 77.6% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 96.7% | 93.0% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 93.6% | 88.6% | 81.6% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.3% | 80.2% | 80.0% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75.0% | 85.2% | 80.6% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 93.1% | 90.0% | 82.7% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75.8% | 67.3% | 63.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73.3% | 62.6% | 59.7% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 54.1% | 62.7% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74.1% | 54.4% | 58.5% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 91.7% | 69.6% | 68.0% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74.2% | 72.7% | 72.1% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 87.1% | 87.5% | 80.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 96.1% | 79.5% | 82.3% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75.0% | 78.4% | 84.7% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 86.2% | 78.1% | 84.9% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 48.2% | 61.1% | 73.1% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 83.4% | 75.9% | 77.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 73.0% | 79.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 66.7% | 69.6% | 77.4% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90.3% | 86.2% | 81.1% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 96.1% | 89.4% | 82.3% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 87.5% | 84.7% | 83.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 93.1% | 84.0% | 85.1% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 96.6% | 92.6% | 91.1% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 93.1% | 97.3% | 93.5% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 100% | 91.4% | 90.0% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 96.3% | 91.3% | 91.3% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 96.1% | 92% | 88.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 64.3% | 61.5% | 60.0% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 71.4% | 70.8% | 66.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 79.3% | 66.0% | 63.3% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 74.1% | 59.0% | 60.9% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 45.9% | 62.1% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 96.2% | 85.5% | 84.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 92.8% | 68.5% | 76.6% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 71.4% | 70.2% | 77.6% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 65.5% | 75.4% | 79.0% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 96.3% | 79.4% | 80.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80.7% | 78.1% | 83.3% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 80.7% | 82.6% | 75.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 62.1% | 57.9% | 57.3% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 68.9% | 77.2% | 70.1% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 56.7% | 68% | 65.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 89.3% | 70.9% | 66.7% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 93.6% | 86.7% | 79% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 79.3% | 68.2% | 72.2% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 65.5% | 66.5% | 71.2% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 63.3% | 69.2% | 72.1% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 82.2% | 78.1% | 77.4% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 89.7% | 88.8% | 80.1% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 72.7% | 84.2% | 70.5% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 85.7% | 77.3% | 72.4% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 62.1% | 75.0% | 69.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 61.3% | 62.9% | 63.3% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 68.9% | 61.1% | 61.0% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 86.2% | 74.6% | 66.3% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 73.5% | 64.5% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 78.5% | 66.2% | 66.8% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 55.1% | 60.6% | 64.6% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 61.3% | 62.5% | 65.7% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 62.0% | 59.4% | 63.2% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 100.0% | 91.2% | 81.4% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 93.4% | 91.0% | 82.5% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 85.7% | 82.9% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 75.8% | 88.4% | 82.1% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 74.2% | 85.9% | 82.2% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 96.5% | 78.3% | 67.7% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 76.6% | 74.3% | 71.8% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 76.7% | 69.9% | 69.0% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 51.7% | 67.9% | 71.5% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 74.2% | 67.6% | 71.6% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 100.0% | 90.7% | 84.2% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 93.4% | 91.7% | 84.6% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 76.6% | 85.2% | 83.3% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 76.6% | 83.2% | 81.2% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 77.5% | 80.5% | 81.9% |
GEPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 83.9% | 88.0% | 73.8% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 93.6% | 88.8% | 71.8% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 73.3% | 77.8% | 72.3% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 88.4% | 79.4% | 74.2% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 85.7% | 74.1% | 73.7% |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 87.1% | 69.6% | 56.7% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 96.8% | 76.9% | 61.7% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 86.6% | 73.3% | 62.4% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 89.3% | 74.5% | 64.5% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 96.4% | 78.2% | 68.4% |
2003 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 90.3% | 86.7% | 72.9% |
2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 93.5% | 88.8% | 74.7% |
2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 96.6% | 83.7% | 76.8% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 92.8% | 86.8% | 79.0% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 89.3% | 82.4% | 78.9% |
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* Washington School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.