WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Washington Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Edison Township School District school district, located in EDISON, NJ with about 602 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 44 teachers, Washington Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Washington Elementary School, located on Winthrop Road in Edison, New Jersey, is a public school serving students in the Edison Township Public Schools district. As part of a diverse and highly-regarded suburban school district, the school is known for fostering a supportive academic environment that emphasizes core foundational skills, including literacy, mathematics, and social development. It serves as a central hub for its local neighborhood, reflecting the community-oriented values of the Edison area.

The school places a strong emphasis on student achievement and holistic growth, often utilizing a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet New Jersey Student Learning Standards. With a focus on inclusive education, Washington Elementary works to accommodate a diverse student body, providing various extracurricular opportunities and enrichment programs to help students succeed both inside and outside the classroom. The school maintains a collaborative partnership with parents and the surrounding community to ensure a structured, safe, and engaging learning experience for its K–5 population.

For more information, contact Washington Elementary School at (732) 650-5280 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.