Washington School

www.millburn.org

363 Students

Middle School 5th - 5th

School Overview

Washington School, located at 71 Spring Street in Millburn, New Jersey, is a highly regarded public elementary school serving students in grades pre-kindergarten through five. As part of the Millburn Township Public Schools district, the institution is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and a robust, well-rounded curriculum. The school fosters a supportive learning environment that emphasizes intellectual growth, character development, and the cultivation of critical thinking skills, consistently performing well within New Jersey’s educational rankings.

Beyond its core academics, Washington School places a strong emphasis on community and student well-being. It offers a variety of enrichment programs, extracurricular activities, and social-emotional learning initiatives designed to engage students both inside and outside the classroom. With a dedicated staff and an active parent-teacher organization, the school benefits from a collaborative culture that encourages family involvement, ensuring a holistic educational experience for its diverse student body.

363

Total Students

34.4

Full-Time Teachers

10.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

2.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Washington School
Demographic	Student Count
White	119
Hispanic	16
Black	7
Asian	192
Two or More	28
American Indian	1

Asian
192 (52.9%)
White
119 (32.8%)
Two or More
28 (7.7%)
Hispanic
16 (4.4%)
Black
7 (1.9%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Millburn Township School District
Phone:	(973)218-7500
Website:	http://www.millburn.org
Grade Range:	5th - 5th
Total Students:	363
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.6
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	7
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 5 363