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George Washington Elementary School

Grades KG–05 · Elementary · Wyckoff, NJ · NCES 341836000946

At a glance

Reported students

378

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

28.75

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

13.1:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

New Jersey elementary enrollment

48th percentile

Compared with 1,480 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

369

George Washington Elementary School: 378 reported students.

State peer staffing position

81st percentile

13.1:1 reported; state peer median 11.2:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
385
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
11.7:1

What the reported data says about George Washington Elementary School

George Washington Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in Wyckoff. It is one of 5 current school records connected to Wyckoff Township Public School District. NCES reports 378 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,480 elementary schools in New Jersey with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 387 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 48th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.1:1, above the New Jersey median of 11.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (88.1%) and multiracial (4.5%). English learners represent 0.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking George Washington Elementary School

  1. 1How do the reported 13.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 28.75 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
0.3%
Students with disabilities
12.7%
Lunch program
No

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0.6
Social workers (FTE)
1.5

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White88.1%
  • Hispanic3.4%
  • Black0%
  • Asian4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial4.5%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near George Washington Elementary School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School

Elementary · Wyckoff Township Public School District

KG–053540.7 mi
Woodside Avenue School

Elementary · Franklin Lakes School District

KG–052641.4 mi
Sicomac Elementary School

Elementary · Wyckoff Township Public School District

PK–053691.4 mi
Calvin Coolidge Elementary School

Elementary · Wyckoff Township Public School District

KG–053161.9 mi
Godwin Elementary School

Elementary · Midland Park School District

PK–022331.9 mi
Highland Elementary School

Elementary · Midland Park School District

03–063061.9 mi
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Frequently asked questions about George Washington Elementary School

What grades does George Washington Elementary School serve?

George Washington Elementary School reports grades KG–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Wyckoff Township Public School District.

How many students attend George Washington Elementary School?

George Washington Elementary School reported 378 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 48th percentile among 1,480 New Jersey elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 385 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at George Washington Elementary School?

The calculated ratio is 13.1:1, based on 378 students and 28.75 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New Jersey median for the same school level is 11.2:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is George Washington Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?

George Washington Elementary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Wyckoff Township Public School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

Which school district is George Washington Elementary School in?

George Washington Elementary School is part of Wyckoff Township Public School District, based in Wyckoff, NJ, which operates 5 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near George Washington Elementary School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Abraham Lincoln Elementary School (0.7 mi), Woodside Avenue School (1.4 mi), Sicomac Elementary School (1.4 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.