George Washington School
MAHWAH, NJ · Mahwah Township Public School District
Regular public school · Grades K-3 · Suburb, large
98th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 93%▼ Declining
39 FARDALE AVENUE, MAHWAH, NJ 07430
(201)762-2242NCES ID 340933000596Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks George Washington School 98th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 93% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 100th in 2019 to 93th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 50 students tested · no science: NJ tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 3
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 182 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 87.6% | 67.0% | ▼ 20.6 pts | |
| Asian | 4.7% | 18.7% | ▲ 14.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 4.3% | 8.2% | ▲ 3.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.1% | 3.8% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| Black | 1.3% | 1.1% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.5 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 $724K in zip 07430 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than George Washington School
- #225Mary A. Hubbard Elementary SchoolRamsey School District · 0.9 mi away225th of 1,324
ELA 64% ▼10 · Math 78% ▼4Compare - #115Woodside Avenue SchoolFranklin Lakes School District · 1.2 mi away115th of 1,324
ELA 76% ▲2 · Math 78% ▼4Compare - #219John Y Dater Elementary SchoolRamsey School District · 2 mi away219th of 1,324
ELA 75% ▲1 · Math 67% ▼15Compare - #65Hillside Elementary SchoolAllendale Public School District · 2 mi away65th of 1,324
ELA 79% ▲5 · Math 84% ▲2Compare - #296Abraham Lincoln Elementary SchoolWyckoff Township Public School District · 2 mi away296th of 1,324
ELA 67% ▼7 · Math 68% ▼14Compare - #142Manito Elementary SchoolOakland Public School District · 2 mi away142nd of 1,324
ELA 80% ▲6 · Math 71% ▼11Compare - #303George Washington Elementary SchoolWyckoff Township Public School District · 2.3 mi away303rd of 1,324
ELA 70% ▼4 · Math 65% ▼17Compare - #178Crescent Elementary SchoolWaldwick School District · 2.6 mi away178th of 1,324
ELA 69% ▼5 · Math 77% ▼5Compare
What school district is George Washington School in?
George Washington School is part of the Mahwah Township Public School District district in MAHWAH, New Jersey.
Is George Washington School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks George Washington School 98th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 93% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of George Washington School?
White 67%, Asian 19%, Hispanic 8%, Two or more races 4% (182 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near George Washington School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07430 is $724K 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.