GEORGE WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

George Washington Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wyckoff Township Public School District school district, located in WYCKOFF, NJ with about 332 students offering grade levels from 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 27 teachers, George Washington Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

George Washington Elementary School, located on Woodland Avenue in Wyckoff, New Jersey, is a highly regarded public school serving students in grades K–5. As part of the Wyckoff School District, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence, a supportive learning environment, and a strong sense of community. The institution places a high priority on fostering both the intellectual and social-emotional development of its students, utilizing a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare children for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

Beyond its academic rigor, George Washington Elementary is known for being deeply integrated into the local Wyckoff community. The school benefits from a highly active parent-teacher organization and a collaborative atmosphere where staff, parents, and students work together to enhance the educational experience. With a focus on character education and inclusive programming, the school strives to provide a nurturing setting where students are encouraged to be curious, engaged, and responsible members of their school community.

For more information, contact George Washington Elementary School at (201) 848-5740 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

270 WOODLAND AVE
WYCKOFF, NJ 07481-1935
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GEORGE WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WYCKOFF, NJ with about 332 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
332
Teachers:
27
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 332 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GEORGE WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.

White
90.7%
Hispanic/Latino
3.6%
Two or more races
3.0%
Asian
1.5%
Black or African American
1.2%

Female
49.4%
Male
50.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.