Washington School

225 Market Street
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663

www.sbpsnj.org/washington

58 Students

Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K

School Overview

Washington School, located at 225 Market Street in Saddle Brook, New Jersey, is a public elementary school serving students in the local community. As part of the Saddle Brook School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. It serves as a foundational educational institution for the district, focusing on preparing young learners for their future academic careers through a structured curriculum and a variety of classroom activities.

The school is well-integrated into the residential fabric of Saddle Brook, serving as a hub for both students and families. Beyond core subjects like mathematics, language arts, and science, Washington School places importance on creating a welcoming school climate that encourages community involvement and social-emotional development. By maintaining a focus on personalized attention and collaboration between teachers, parents, and administrators, the school strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience tailored to the needs of its diverse student body.

Total Students

6.5

Full-Time Teachers

8.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

22.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Washington School
Demographic	Student Count
White	17
Hispanic	26
Black	7
Asian	6
Two or More	2

Hispanic
26 (44.8%)
White
17 (29.3%)
Black
7 (12.1%)
Asian
6 (10.3%)
Two or More
2 (3.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Pre Kindergarten
School Type:	Special Education School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Saddle Brook School District
Phone:	(201)843-6740
Website:	http://www.sbpsnj.org/washington
Grade Range:	Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students:	58
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	6.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	9
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 58