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Washington Park School

TOTOWA, NJ · Totowa Public School District · Grades 4-8

235th of 440 New Jersey middle schools statewide · better than 47% Improving

491
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12.6:1
Student / teacher ratio
24%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
5.4%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

Washington Park School ranking

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.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%47%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Washington Park School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 479 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
62%
NJ average
53%
Math
This school
37%
NJ average
42%
Science
This school
21%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%62%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%37%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Washington Park School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 491 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic40%White50%6%
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Hispanic 40%White 50%21%70%7%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White68.8%49.7% 19.1 pts
Hispanic20.6%39.7% 19.1 pts
Asian7.3%5.7% 1.6 pts
Black1.1%4.7% 3.6 pts
Pacific Islander0.5%0.0% 0.5 pts

Homes near Washington Park School

Typical home value $662K in zip 07512 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$165K$330K$495K$659K$628K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Middle schools near Washington Park School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

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.