WASHINGTON PARK SCHOOL

Washington Park School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Totowa Public School District school district, located in TOTOWA, NJ with about 650 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 8th 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 48 teachers, Washington Park 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 Park School, located at 10 Crews Street in Totowa, New Jersey, is a public school serving students in grades 4 through 8. As part of the Totowa School District, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that prepares students for the transition to high school. The facility is situated in a residential area, fostering a close-knit, community-oriented environment that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and extracurricular engagement for the middle-grade student population.

The school is recognized for its commitment to maintaining small class sizes and a supportive learning atmosphere, which allows for more personalized instruction. Beyond the core academic curriculum—which includes language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies—Washington Park School offers various programs designed to challenge students and encourage their interests. By prioritizing a balanced approach to education, the school aims to cultivate a well-rounded student body that is both academically prepared and socially responsible as they progress toward their secondary education.

For more information, contact Washington Park School at (973) 956-0010 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.