Contact
- 155 Washington Pl, Ridgewood, NJ 07451
- +1 (201) 670-2790
- gw.ridgewood.k12.nj.us
George Washington Middle School serves 712 learners in grades 6-8.
George Washington Middle School placed in the upper 10% of all schools in New Jersey for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 10%, and reading proficiency is upper 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 55%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The learner:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the learner body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 56% (majority Latino).
School Overview: George Washington Middle School’s learner population of 712 learners has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has decreased by 5% over five school years.
School Comparison: George Washington Middle School is ranked within the upper 10% of all 2,239 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The equity score of George Washington Middle School is 0.48, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.70. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.
Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to George Washington Middle School is Ridgewood High School (1.1 miles away)
The closest middle school is Benjamin Franklin Middle School (1.4 miles away)
The closest elementary school is Ridge Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
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