Enrollment
378
Elementary
DISTRICT 354 · STATE 405
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WYCKOFF TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 341836000946
George Washington Elementary School
270 WOODLAND AVE, WYCKOFF, NJ 07481 · (201) 848-5740 · Bergen County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL378 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 79% of New Jersey public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Jersey public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 41%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 53 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 61 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 52 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 86 | 23% |
| Grade 4 | 66 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 60 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (53) is 12% smaller than its 5th grade class (60).
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
George Washington Elementary School→Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School
Based on grade levels within Wyckoff Township Public School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
70.7%
NJ avg 53.1% . -3.1pp since 2023
Math
65.1%
NJ avg 41.6% . +10.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 65 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 11 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 70.7% | 65.1% |
| 2023-24 | 73.8% | 54.2% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: NJSLA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where George Washington Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Bergen County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 65.1% | #328 of 1,319 ▲ 156 | #79 of 149 ▲ 18 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.7% | #250 of 1,319 ▼ 67 | #71 of 149 ▼ 19 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 378 | #776 of 1,562 | #52 of 173 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.2:1 | #1,117 of 1,390 | #124 of 151 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 21.9% | #1,288 of 1,392 | #149 of 151 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +13.9% | #169 of 545 | #12 of 64 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
378
+32 (+9%) vs 2020
+10% since 1990-91, when it was 343
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
was 12.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 378 | 28.8 | 13.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 379 | 30.5 | 12.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 380 | 29.5 | 12.9:1 | 1% (3) |
| 2020-21 | 346 | 27 | 12.8:1 | 1% (3) |
| 2017-18 | 332 | 27 | 12.3:1 | 1% (3) |
| 2015-16 | 347 | 28 | 12.4:1 | 1% (3) |
| 2010-11 | 431 | 24 | 18.0:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 410 | 23 | 17.8:1 | 0% (0) |
| 1990-91 | 343 | 22 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for George Washington Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 14% (332 to 378); teachers up 6% (27 to 28.8).
About George Washington Elementary School
As a medium-sized elementary school, George Washington Elementary School serves students in WYCKOFF, New Jersey. It covers kindergarten through 5, with a total enrollment of 378 students.
George Washington Elementary School reports to Wyckoff Township Public School District, which has 5 schools and 2,024 students.
At George Washington Elementary School, White students make up 88% of the student body. The remaining students are 5% multiracial, 4% Asian, and 3% Hispanic. Among people living in Bergen County, the White share is about 55%. By the diversity index, George Washington Elementary School comes in at 22%.
The school reports 28.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 13.2 students per teacher. The 11.4:1 average for elementary schools in New Jersey is lower than this school's figure.
Measured against New Jersey public elementary schools, George Washington Elementary School receives an A-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Bergen County show that median household income is about $124,884, roughly 53% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 291 public schools in Bergen County, with a combined enrollment of about 133,883.
The school nearest to George Washington Elementary School is Abraham Lincoln Elementary School, at a distance of about 0.7 miles. Within five miles of George Washington Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Large.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, George Washington Elementary School went from 346 students to 378.
The discussion area below is open to posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Bergen County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
962,316
Census ACS
Median income
$124,884
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
53%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
291
133,883 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Wyckoff Township Public School District
- Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle SchoolMiddle · 607 students
- Sicomac Elementary SchoolElementary · 369 students
- Abraham Lincoln Elementary SchoolElementary · 354 students
- Calvin Coolidge Elementary SchoolElementary · 316 students
Other schools in WYCKOFF
- Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle SchoolMiddle · 607 students
- Sicomac Elementary SchoolElementary · 369 students
- Abraham Lincoln Elementary SchoolElementary · 354 students
- Calvin Coolidge Elementary SchoolElementary · 316 students
Other George Washington Elementary schools
21 other US public schools in 11 states are named George Washington Elementary. George Washington Elementary School is the 11th largest of the 22.
- George Washington Elementary SchoolUNION CITY, NJ · 776 students
- George Washington Elementary SchoolNorth Arlington, NJ · 335 students
- George Washington Elementary SchoolTRENTON, NJ · 321 students
- George Washington ElementaryNorco, CA · 861 students
- George Washington Elementary SchoolPark Ridge, IL · 588 students
Nearby schools
- Abraham Lincoln Elementary School0.7 mi · 354
- Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School1.1 mi · 607
- Ramapo High School1.3 mi · 1,166
- Woodside Avenue School1.4 mi · 264
- Sicomac Elementary School1.4 mi · 369
- Midland Park Jr./Sr. High School1.9 mi · 367
Frequently asked questions
About George Washington Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at George Washington Elementary School?
George Washington Elementary School enrolls approximately 378 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does George Washington Elementary School serve?
George Washington Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at George Washington Elementary School?
Approximately 13.2:1 students per teacher at George Washington Elementary School.
How diverse is George Washington Elementary School?
George Washington Elementary School reports a student body of 88% White, 3% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees George Washington Elementary School?
George Washington Elementary School is overseen by Wyckoff Township Public School District in Bergen County.
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