School Overview
Port Colden School, located in Washington, New Jersey, is a public elementary school serving students in grades Pre-K through 6. As part of the Washington Township School District, the school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of strong foundational skills for its young learners. The school benefits from a close-knit community atmosphere, typical of the rural-suburban setting of Warren County, where staff and faculty work collaboratively to engage students through a balanced curriculum.

In addition to its core academic programs, Port Colden School places a significant focus on building character and community spirit. The school environment is designed to be student-centered, often incorporating extracurricular activities and initiatives that encourage physical activity, creativity, and civic responsibility. By maintaining a focus on personalized attention and fostering a safe, nurturing climate, Port Colden School strives to prepare its students for a successful transition to the middle school level and beyond, ensuring that each child feels valued and equipped for future academic challenges.
171
Total Students
15.0
Full-Time Teachers
11.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
21.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Port Colden School
Demographic Student Count
White129
Hispanic23
Black6
Asian6
Two or More7
  • White
    129 (75.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    23 (13.5 %)
  • Two or More
    7 (4.1 %)
  • Black
    6 (3.5 %)
  • Asian
    6 (3.5 %)
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: Washington Township School District
Phone: (908)689-0681
Website: http://www.washtwpsd.org
Grade Range: 1st - 3rd
Total Students: 171
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 15.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 28
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 8
Grades Taught
Grade 1 46
Grade 2 56
Grade 3 59
Ungraded 10

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Port Colden School
Grade Student Count
Grade 146
Grade 256
Grade 359
Ungraded10
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Port Colden School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female7946.2%
Male9253.8%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)