Washington Academy
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 495 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 1203rd out of 1,517 elementary schools in NJ.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Nigel Sangster
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- East Orange School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $23,353
- Graduation Rate: 66.1%
- Dropout Rate: 3.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 10.8
- Enrolled Students: 9,851
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 495
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 43.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 224 (45.3%)
- Females: 271 (54.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 32 (6.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 346 (69.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 378 (76.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 485 | 98.0% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 10 | 2.0% |
| White | - | - |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 67 | 13.5% |
| Kindergarten | 62 | 12.5% |
| 1st Grade | 85 | 17.2% |
| 2nd Grade | 63 | 12.7% |
| 3rd Grade | 64 | 12.9% |
| 4th Grade | 65 | 13.1% |
| 5th Grade | 66 | 13.3% |
| Ungraded | 23 | 4.6% |
Source: NJ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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