Washington Park School
TOTOWA, NJ · Totowa Public School District
Regular public school · Grades 4-8 · Suburb, large
235th of 440 New Jersey middle schools statewide · better than 47%▲ Improving
10 CREWS STREET, TOTOWA, NJ 07512
(973)956-0010NCES ID 341626004954Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Washington Park School 235th of 440 New Jersey middle schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 47% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 32th in 2019 to 47th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 479 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 491 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 70.9% | 49.7% | ▼ 21.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 20.4% | 39.7% | ▲ 19.3 pts | |
| Asian | 6.7% | 5.7% | ▼ 1.0 pts | |
| Black | 1.5% | 4.7% | ▲ 3.2 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 $662K in zip 07512 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 Washington Park School
- #288Memorial Middle SchoolWoodland Park School District · 0.9 mi away288th of 440
ELA 54% ▼8 · Math 32% ▼5Compare - #384Joseph A. Taub SchoolPaterson Public School District · 1.6 mi away384th of 440
ELA 35% ▼27 · Math 17% ▼20Compare - #88Little Falls Township Public School # 1Little Falls Township Public School District · 1.7 mi away88th of 440
ELA 75% ▲13 · Math 65% ▲28Compare - #376Young Men's AcademyPaterson Public School District · 2.6 mi away376th of 440
ELA 39% ▼23 · Math 16% ▼21Compare - #128Anthony Wayne Middle SchoolWayne Township Public School District · 2.6 mi away128th of 440
ELA 70% ▲8 · Math 58% ▲21Compare - #305Woodrow Wilson Middle SchoolClifton Public School District · 3 mi away305th of 440
ELA 46% ▼16 · Math 34% ▼3Compare - #388Prospect Park Middle SchoolProspect Park Public School District · 3 mi away388th of 440
ELA 29% ▼33 · Math 22% ▼15Compare - #432New Roberto ClementePaterson Public School District · 3.2 mi away432nd of 440
ELA 12% ▼50 · Math 10% ▼27Compare
What school district is Washington Park School in?
Washington Park School is part of the Totowa Public School District district in TOTOWA, New Jersey.
Is Washington Park School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Washington Park School 235th of 440 New Jersey middle schools (better than 47% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Washington Park School?
White 50%, Hispanic 40%, Asian 6%, Black 5% (491 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Washington Park School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07512 is $662K 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.