Washington Elementary School
HAWTHORNE, NJ · Hawthorne Public School District
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Suburb, large
726th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 45%· Stable
176 MOHAWK AVENUE, HAWTHORNE, NJ 07506
(973)423-6495NCES ID 340699004816Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Washington Elementary School 726th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 45% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 47th in 2019 to 45th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 145 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 259 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 42.5% | 71.0% | ▲ 28.5 pts | |
| White | 47.9% | 20.5% | ▼ 27.4 pts | |
| Black | 7.5% | 5.4% | ▼ 2.1 pts | |
| Asian | 2.1% | 2.3% | ▲ 0.2 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $640K in zip 07506 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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ELA 50% ▲2 · Math 48% ▲3Compare
What school district is Washington Elementary School in?
Washington Elementary School is part of the Hawthorne Public School District district in HAWTHORNE, New Jersey.
Is Washington Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Washington Elementary School 726th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 45% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Washington Elementary School?
Hispanic 71%, White 21%, Black 5%, Asian 2% (259 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Washington Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07506 is $640K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.