Washington Elementary School

Washington Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade 1-5
507 Morris Ave,  Summit, NJ
Summit Public School District
5.0
5.0
320 Students
A+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mrs. Lauren Banker
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Math Proficiency
72%
Reading Proficiency
82%
Annual Tuition
$0

Niche Grade

A
Academics
A+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
82%
Math Proficiency
72%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers
27
Full Time Teachers
27
Teachers in First or Second Year
6.7%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
336:1

Student Diversity

Female
51.3%
Male
48.7%
White
57.7%
Hispanic
16.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
14.8%
Two or more races
7.1%
Black
3.5%
Native American
<1%

School Rankings

#17 Best Public ES in New Jersey
#17 Best Public ES Teachers in New Jersey
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
5.0 3 Reviews
5.0 Parent
9/14/2024
As a Summit parent, I've spoken with many other parents whose children attend other Summit schools, and based on that, Washington Elementary School is the best elementary school in Summit. My son is in second grade and can read and write fluently, do multiplications, and enjoys going there.
GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 3 Reviews
5.0 parent
6/22/2016
The teachers at Washington are dedicated, very supportive of the students and communicative. Similarly, the administrators do a great job in fostering a positive learning environment for the students and involving and informing parents. Academically, our expectations have been exceeded and my family...
5.0 other
6/9/2015
A great elementary school in Summit. It does a great job of bringing the kids up from 1st to 5th grade. Great teachers that really care about the students and are enthusisatic about getting the kids to learn new material.
5.0 parent
11/18/2013
Washington Elementary School. I can't at all say enough good things about it. It's wonderful. Teachers make sure that everyone is involved, the principal couldn't be nicer or more supportive in everything anyone does. They atmosphere at Washington is top notch. Teachers never miss a beat if a child...

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Washington Elementary School is a public school for students in grades 1-5 in Summit, NJ, in the Summit neighborhood, and is served by the Summit Public School District in New Jersey. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 320 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 72% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 82% are proficient in reading. Washington Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $1,881,859. Discover additional schools in the area, like Summit Sr High School, Chatham High School, New Providence High School, and more. Learn more about what Summit has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Washington Elementary School.

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