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Washington Elementary School

LITTLE FERRY, NJ · Little Ferry Public School District

Regular public school · Grades PK-4 · Suburb, large

785th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 41%· Stable

130 A LIBERTY ST, LITTLE FERRY, NJ 07643

(201)641-6760NCES ID 340876000544Directory 202324

471
Students
2023–24 enrollment
10.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
36%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
9.8%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

SchoolRow ranks Washington Elementary School 785th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 41% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 39th in 2019 to 41th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 152 students tested · no science: NJ tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 4

English Language Arts
Washington Elementary School
50%
NJ average
53%
Math
Washington Elementary School
38%
NJ average
42%
English Language Arts over time Washington Elementary School NJ average
25%50%75%50%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Washington Elementary School NJ average
25%50%75%38%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 471 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic51%White26%Asian18%
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categories changedHispanic 51%White 26%Asian 18%75%16%19882023
GroupTrend20112023Change
Hispanic29.8%51.0% 21.2 pts
White36.1%25.7% 10.4 pts
Asian25.5%17.6% 7.9 pts
Black3.4%2.5% 0.9 pts
Two or more races0.0%1.9% 1.9 pts
Pacific Islander5.3%1.1% 4.2 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 $599K in zip 07643 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$152K$303K$455K$607K$578K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is Washington Elementary School in?

Washington Elementary School is part of the Little Ferry Public School District district in LITTLE FERRY, New Jersey.

Is Washington Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Washington Elementary School 785th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 41% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Washington Elementary School?

Hispanic 51%, White 26%, Asian 18%, Black 3% (471 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Washington Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 07643 is $599K 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.