George Washington Middle School
WAYNE, NJ · Wayne Township Public School District · Grades 6-8
163rd of 440 New Jersey middle schools statewide · better than 63%▼ Declining
George Washington Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks George Washington Middle School 163rd of 440 New Jersey middle schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 63% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 80th in 2019 to 63th in 2025 — declining.
George Washington Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 487 students tested
George Washington Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 489 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 81.4% | 64.0% | ▼ 17.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 10.9% | 23.5% | ▲ 12.6 pts | |
| Asian | 4.9% | 8.0% | ▲ 3.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.2% | 2.7% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| Black | 0.7% | 1.8% | ▲ 1.1 pts |
Homes near George Washington Middle School
Typical home value $752K in zip 07470 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near George Washington Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8Lincoln Park Middle SchoolLincoln Park School District · 1.6 mi away120th of 440
ELA 75% · Math 55% - 8Schuyler Colfax Middle SchoolWayne Township Public School District · 2 mi away91st of 440
ELA 78% · Math 61% - 8Pequannock Valley SchoolPequannock Township School District · 2 mi away97th of 440
ELA 74% · Math 63% - 8Anthony Wayne Middle SchoolWayne Township Public School District · 2.9 mi away128th of 440
ELA 70% · Math 58% - 5Washington Park SchoolTotowa Public School District · 3.7 mi away235th of 440
ELA 62% · Math 37% - 2Joseph A. Taub SchoolPaterson Public School District · 4.2 mi away384th of 440
ELA 35% · Math 17% - 6Lakeside SchoolPompton Lakes School District · 4.5 mi away178th of 440
ELA 73% · Math 42% - 6High Mountain SchoolNorth Haledon School District · 4.5 mi away194th of 440
ELA 64% · Math 47%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is George Washington Middle School in?
George Washington Middle School is part of the Wayne Township Public School District district in WAYNE, New Jersey.
Is George Washington Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks George Washington Middle School 163rd of 440 New Jersey middle schools (better than 63% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of George Washington Middle School?
White 64%, Hispanic 24%, Asian 8%, Two or more races 3% (489 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near George Washington Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07470 is $752K 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.