- Enrollment
- 280
- Students per teacher
- 9.3:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Washington, NJ
Taylor Street Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Taylor Street Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 341701005886
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 63
📋 Attendance 68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Taylor Street Elementary School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of New Jersey schools.
- #7 of 8
- public schools in Washington · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.7:1
- large classes for New Jersey
- 26.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Taylor Street Elementary School has class sizes larger than 90% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Taylor Street Elementary School ranks #7 of 8 public schools in Washington, NJ.
School address
District: Washington Borough School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 341701005886 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+11 students YoY
Taylor Street Elementary School grew from 216 students in 2022-23 to 227 in 2023-24 (+5.1%).
Teacher FTE held 19.6 → 19.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+11 students YoY 341701005886 · Washington, NJ Other · SMALL · TRAD
280 enr · 14.7:1 · 26.4% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Washington Memorial Elementary School (280 students)
Taylor Street Elementary School grew from 216 students in 2022-23 to 227 in 2023-24 (+5.1%). Teacher FTE held 19.6 → 19.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
How Taylor Street Elementary School compares
Taylor Street Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.7:1 | ▲ 25% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 26.4% | ▼ 11% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 280 | top 79% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
280
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
26.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 11% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher
- 25% above state mean
Top 90% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$21,354
per pupil, district-wide
- below New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 187 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 51.4%
Hispanic or Latino 29.6%
African American 9.6%
Asian 4.6%
Two or More 4.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 51.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 63.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 63.5, Taylor Street Elementary School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
District finance for Washington Borough School District reports $21,354 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Taylor Street Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Memorial Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Taylor Street Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~280 students)
Frequently asked questions about Taylor Street Elementary School
How many students attend Taylor Street Elementary School?
Taylor Street Elementary School has 280 students enrolled. It is a public school in Washington, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 216 (2022-23) → 227 (2023-24), up 11.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Taylor Street Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Taylor Street Elementary School is 14.7:1, which is 25% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Taylor Street Elementary School?
26.4% of students at Taylor Street Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Taylor Street Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Taylor Street Elementary School is White at 51.4% of enrollment, in Washington, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Taylor Street Elementary School?
Taylor Street Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Taylor Street Elementary School rank among public schools in Washington?
By Resource Investment Index, Taylor Street Elementary School ranks #7 of 8 public schools in Washington, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Washington on the city page.
What other schools are in Washington Borough School District?
Besides Taylor Street Elementary School, Washington Borough School District also operates Washington Memorial Elementary School (280 students). See the Washington Borough School District district page for the complete list.