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Washington, New Jersey - 2 schools
An equity score of 70/100 ranks Washington Township School District #91 of 587 districts in New Jersey (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $27,362 per pupil, Washington Township School District ranks #145 of 649 New Jersey districts by per-pupil spending (New Jersey districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Washington Township School District operates 2 public schools serving 384 students, placing it among the smallest districts in New Jersey. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Warren County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $27,362 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 649 New Jersey districts by per-pupil spending. See how New Jersey compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 60.7% local, 32.9% state, and 6.4% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 70/100, ranked #91 of 587 in New Jersey against a state average of 50, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 525.6:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 9.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 75.0% White, 11.9% Hispanic or Latino, 4.3% African American across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Brass Castle School, enrolling 261 students (61% of the district's total enrollment).
Brass Castle School accounts for 60.6% of all Washington Township School District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Washington Township School District a distant remainder — means Washington Township School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Washington Township School District student-counselor ratio is 526:1 — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Washington Township School District chronic absenteeism rate is 9.8% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Comparisons are relative to Washington Township School District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Washington Township School District?
Washington Township School District has 2 schools, including 2 elementary. Total enrollment is 384 students.
How much does Washington Township School District spend per student?
Washington Township School District spends $27,362 per student. The district has an equity score of 70/100, ranking #91 in New Jersey.
What is the demographic composition of Washington Township School District?
Washington Township School District students are 75.0% White, 11.9% Hispanic or Latino, 4.3% African American, 3.8% Asian, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Washington Township School District?
Washington Township School District has an equity score of 70/100, ranking #91 out of 587 districts in New Jersey.