WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Washington Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the North Arlington School District school district, located in North Arlington, NJ with about 363 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 23 teachers, Washington Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 at 175 Albert Street in North Arlington, New Jersey, serves as a foundational academic institution within the North Arlington School District. As a public elementary school, it is dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment that focuses on the core developmental needs of students in their early academic years. The school is integrated into the local community, emphasizing a curriculum designed to build strong literacy, numeracy, and social skills while preparing students for their transition to middle school.

Beyond its core academics, the school fosters a collaborative atmosphere involving faculty, parents, and community members to enhance the overall educational experience. By maintaining a focus on character development and student engagement, Washington Elementary strives to create a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to explore their interests and reach their academic potential. Its location in the heart of North Arlington makes it a central hub for neighborhood families, contributing to the district’s broader mission of fostering lifelong learners.

For more information, contact Washington Elementary School at (201) 991-6800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.