- Enrollment
- 1,380
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Millburn, NJ
Washington School
Federal NCES profile for Washington School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 341020003402
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 27
📋 Attendance 84
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Washington School earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.
- 59
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.3:1
- students per teacher
- 1.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 363
- students enrolled
Washington School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Millburn Township School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 341020003402 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+23 students YoY
Washington School grew from 388 students in 2022-23 to 411 in 2023-24 (+5.9%).
Teacher FTE added 32.1 → 32.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+23 students YoY 341020003402 · Millburn, NJ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
363 enr · 11.3:1 · 1.0% lunch · RII 59
Nearest enrollment peer: Millburn High School (1,380 students)
Washington School grew from 388 students in 2022-23 to 411 in 2023-24 (+5.9%). Teacher FTE added 32.1 → 32.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Washington School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Millburn High
Millburn High School
1,380 students
- Millburn Middl
Millburn Middle School
1,106 students
- Hartshorn Scho 392
Hartshorn School
392 students
- This school 363
Washington School
363 students
- Deerfield Scho 358
Deerfield School
358 students
- Wyoming School 346
Wyoming School
346 students
What this shows Washington School reports 363 students on the CCD universe file.
How Washington School compares
Washington 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 | 11.3:1 | ▼ 4% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 1.0% | ▼ 97% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 363 | top 62% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
363
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
1.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 97% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.3:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 49% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
6.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$25,435
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 363 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
Asian 52.9%
White 32.8%
Two or More 7.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%
African American 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: Asian at 52.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 60.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 60.4, Washington School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Millburn Township School District reports $25,435 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Washington School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millburn High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Millburn Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hartshorn School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Deerfield School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Wyoming School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Washington School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,106
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
- Enrollment
- 392
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 69/100
- Enrollment
- 358
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 346
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 69/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~363 students)
Frequently asked questions about Washington School
How many students attend Washington School?
Washington School has 363 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Millburn, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 388 (2022-23) → 411 (2023-24), up 23.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington School?
The student-teacher ratio at Washington School is 11.3:1, which is 4% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 28% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Washington School?
1.0% of students at Washington School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Washington School?
The largest demographic group at Washington School is Asian at 52.9% of enrollment, in Millburn, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Washington School?
Washington School has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (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).
What other schools are in Millburn Township School District?
Besides Washington School, Millburn Township School District also operates Millburn High School (1,380 students), Millburn Middle School (1,106 students), and Hartshorn School (392 students). See the Millburn Township School District district page for the complete list.