Washington Irving School #4

School Overview
Washington Irving School #4, located at 12 Madonna Place in Garfield, New Jersey, serves as a public elementary school within the Garfield Public School District. The school typically caters to students in the early elementary grades, providing a foundational academic environment that emphasizes core curriculum standards, literacy, and numeracy. As part of the Garfield school system, it is committed to fostering a supportive community atmosphere where students are encouraged to develop both academically and socially during their formative years.

The school is characterized by its neighborhood-centric approach, serving the local Garfield community by providing a structured educational setting that prioritizes student engagement and teacher-led instruction. Like other schools in the district, Washington Irving #4 focuses on preparing its students for success in higher grade levels through a blend of classroom instruction, extracurricular opportunities, and a dedication to meeting the diverse needs of its student population. Prospective parents and community members often view the school as an integral part of the local infrastructure that plays a key role in the educational development of Garfield’s youth.
347
Total Students
35.7
Full-Time Teachers
9.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
72.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Washington Irving School #4
Demographic Student Count
White177
Hispanic147
Black14
Asian6
Two or More3
  • White
    177 (51.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    147 (42.4 %)
  • Black
    14 (4.0 %)
  • Asian
    6 (1.7 %)
  • Two or More
    3 (0.9 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Garfield Public School District
Phone: (973)340-5034
Website: http://s4.gboe.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 347
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 35.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 217
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 36
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 29
Kindergarten 43
Grade 1 47
Grade 2 62
Grade 3 48
Grade 4 43
Grade 5 45
Ungraded 30

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Washington Irving School #4
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten29
Kindergarten43
Grade 147
Grade 262
Grade 348
Grade 443
Grade 545
Ungraded30
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Washington Irving School #4
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female15945.8%
Male18854.2%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)