George Washington School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025-26)

39 Fardale Avenue
Mahwah, NJ 07430

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Top 20%

Serving 182 students in grades Kindergarten-3, George Washington School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 80-89% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving is 60-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).

The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-3
Enrollment: 182 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
: Top 20% in NJ
: 80-89% (Top 5%)
: 60-69% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

George Washington School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

George Washington School's student population of 182 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	George Washington School
Kind	42
1	45
2	45
3	50

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Total Students

182 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	George Washington School
2023	193
2022	202
2021	189
2020	191
2019	191
2018	199
2017	199
2016	195
2015	178
2014	186
2013	173
2012	175
2011	234
2010	243
2009	259
2008	271
2007	267
2006	276
2005	327
2004	318
2003	335
2002	303
2001	289
2000	314
1999	298
1998	296
1996	269
1995	283
1994	243
1993	226
1992	191
1991	157
1990	203

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	George Washington School
2023	22
2022	21
2021	19
2020	16
2019	16
2018	17
2017	17
2016	16
2015	16
2014	18
2013	15
2012	14
2011	13
2010	16
2009	24
2008	15
2007	17
2006	18
2005	19
2004	20
2003	20
2002	19
2001	18
2000	17
1999	17
1998	18
1996	15
1995	15
1994	12
1993	12
1992	8
1991	9
1990	12

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School Rankings

George Washington School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of George Washington School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NJ)

#279 out of 2184 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	George Washington School
2023	#279
2022	#345
2021	#723
2019	#66
2018	#40
2017	#269
2016	#50
2015	#491
2014	#320
2013	#303
2012	#199

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80-89%

38%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	George Washington School	New Jersey	Mahwah Township Public School District
2023	84%	38%	58%
2022	74%	36%	55%
2021	54%	26%	40%
2019	90%	44%	68%
2018	84%	42%	66%
2017	77%	41%	67%
2016	84%	40%	66%
2015	74%	36%	62%
2014	90%	75%	91%
2013	90%	75%	91%
2012	92%	75%	89%

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60-69%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	George Washington School	New Jersey	Mahwah Township Public School District
2022	64%	49%	69%
2021	44%	47%	57%
2019	84%	57%	80%
2018	90%	55%	66%
2017	72%	53%	74%
2016	84%	50%	76%
2015	54%	47%	74%
2014	90%	69%	86%
2013	90%	69%	87%
2012	87%	69%	86%
2011	87%	69%	83%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	George Washington School	New Jersey	Mahwah Township Public School District
2023	9:1	11:1	10:1
2022	10:1	11:1	10:1
2021	10:1	11:1	10:1
2020	12:1	12:1	11:1
2019	12:1	12:1	11:1
2018	12:1	12:1	11:1
2017	12:1	12:1	11:1
2016	12:1	12:1	12:1
2015	11:1	12:1	11:1
2014	10:1	12:1	12:1
2013	11:1	12:1	13:1
2012	12:1	13:1	13:1
2011	18:1	15:1	14:1
2010	15:1	14:1	14:1
2009	11:1	12:1	13:1
2008	18:1	15:1	16:1
2007	16:1	13:1	13:1
2006	15:1	13:1	13:1
2005	17:1	13:1	13:1
2004	16:1	13:1	13:1
2003	17:1	14:1	13:1
2002	16:1	14:1	14:1
2001	16:1	15:1	14:1
2000	18:1	14:1	13:1
1999	18:1	15:1	13:1
1998	17:1	15:1	13:1
1996	19:1	15:1	14:1
1995	19:1	15:1	14:1
1994	20:1	15:1	14:1
1993	19:1	15:1	14:1
1992	24:1	15:1	16:1
1991	17:1	15:1	15:1
1990	17:1	15:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

19%

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	George Washington School	New Jersey	Mahwah Township Public School District
2023	21%	10%	17%
2022	16%	10%	16%
2021	14%	10%	15%
2020	11%	11%	14%
2019	11%	11%	14%
2018	10%	10%	13%
2017	10%	10%	13%
2016	9%	10%	13%
2015	6%	10%	12%
2014	5%	10%	11%
2013	4%	10%	11%
2012	4%	9%	11%
2011	5%	9%	10%
2010	7%	9%	11%
2009	6%	9%	12%
2008	8%	9%	11%
2007	8%	8%	10%
2006	8%	8%	10%
2005	9%	7%	9%
2004	8%	7%	10%
2003	5%	7%	11%
2002	6%	7%	10%
2001	9%	6%	8%
2000	8%	6%	9%
1999	10%	6%	8%
1998	8%	6%	8%
1996	11%	5%	8%
1995	12%	5%	8%
1994	6%	5%	7%
1993	5%	5%	7%
1992	5%	5%	7%

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Hispanic

34%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	George Washington School	New Jersey	Mahwah Township Public School District
2023	8%	33%	12%
2022	9%	32%	11%
2021	7%	31%	11%
2020	9%	29%	10%
2019	9%	29%	10%
2018	9%	27%	9%
2017	9%	27%	9%
2016	11%	26%	8%
2015	11%	25%	9%
2014	6%	24%	8%
2013	6%	23%	7%
2012	3%	23%	6%
2011	4%	22%	6%
2010	2%	21%	5%
2009	3%	20%	6%
2008	1%	19%	5%
2007	1%	19%	4%
2005	1%	18%	4%
2004	2%	17%	4%
2003	2%	17%	4%
2002	3%	16%	4%
2001	2%	15%	3%
2000	1%	15%	3%
1999	1%	14%	3%
1998	1%	14%	3%
1995	1%	13%	3%
1994	2%	13%	4%
1993	3%	13%	4%
1992	5%	12%	4%
1991	3%	12%	4%
1990	2%	11%	2%

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Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	George Washington School	New Jersey	Mahwah Township Public School District
2023	2%	15%	4%
2022	2%	15%	3%
2021	2%	15%	3%
2020	1%	15%	3%
2019	1%	15%	3%
2018	2%	16%	2%
2017	2%	16%	2%
2016	2%	16%	2%
2015	1%	16%	2%
2014	2%	16%	3%
2013	1%	16%	2%
2012	1%	16%	2%
2011	1%	16%	2%
2010	2%	17%	2%
2009	3%	17%	2%
2008	4%	17%	3%
2007	3%	17%	2%
2006	3%	18%	3%
2005	2%	18%	2%
2004	1%	18%	2%
2003	1%	18%	3%
2002	2%	18%	3%
2001	1%	18%	3%
2000	2%	18%	3%
1999	1%	18%	3%
1998	1%	18%	3%
1996	3%	19%	3%
1995	2%	19%	3%
1994	4%	19%	4%
1993	1%	19%	3%
1992	1%	19%	4%

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White

67%

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	George Washington School	New Jersey	Mahwah Township Public School District
2023	64%	39%	62%
2022	66%	40%	64%
2021	69%	41%	65%
2020	71%	43%	68%
2019	71%	43%	68%
2018	73%	45%	71%
2017	73%	45%	71%
2016	74%	46%	73%
2015	79%	48%	74%
2014	83%	49%	75%
2013	87%	50%	76%
2012	89%	51%	78%
2011	88%	52%	79%
2010	88%	53%	80%
2009	87%	54%	78%
2008	87%	55%	79%
2007	88%	56%	81%
2006	89%	56%	80%
2005	88%	57%	82%
2004	89%	58%	81%
2003	91%	58%	80%
2002	88%	59%	81%
2001	88%	61%	83%
2000	89%	61%	83%
1999	88%	62%	83%
1998	89%	62%	84%
1996	85%	62%	83%
1995	83%	63%	83%
1994	88%	63%	83%
1993	89%	63%	83%
1992	88%	64%	81%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	George Washington School	New Jersey	Mahwah Township Public School District
2023	4%	3%	5%
2022	6%	3%	6%
2021	8%	3%	5%
2020	8%	2%	4%
2019	8%	2%	4%
2018	6%	2%	5%
2017	6%	2%	5%
2016	4%	2%	4%
2015	3%	1%	3%
2014	4%	1%	2%
2013	2%	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.51

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	George Washington School	New Jersey	Mahwah Township Public School District
2023	0.54	0.71	0.58
2022	0.53	0.71	0.56
2021	0.50	0.71	0.55
2020	0.47	0.70	0.51
2019	0.47	0.70	0.51
2018	0.45	0.70	0.47
2017	0.45	0.70	0.47
2016	0.43	0.69	0.45
2015	0.36	0.68	0.43
2014	0.31	0.68	0.42
2013	0.25	0.67	0.40
2012	0.21	0.66	0.39
2011	0.22	0.65	0.37
2010	0.22	0.65	0.36
2009	0.24	0.64	0.37
2008	0.24	0.63	0.36
2007	0.22	0.62	0.34
2006	0.20	0.62	0.34
2005	0.21	0.61	0.33
2004	0.20	0.60	0.34
2003	0.17	0.60	0.35
2002	0.22	0.59	0.34
2001	0.22	0.58	0.31
2000	0.20	0.57	0.30
1999	0.22	0.57	0.30
1998	0.20	0.57	0.30
1996	0.26	0.56	0.30
1995	0.30	0.55	0.31
1994	0.22	0.55	0.31
1993	0.21	0.55	0.31
1992	0.22	0.54	0.33

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

32%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	George Washington School	New Jersey	Mahwah Township Public School District
2023	2%	31%	7%
2022	4%	30%	5%
2021	4%	32%	8%
2020	7%	33%	8%
2019	7%	33%	8%
2018	8%	33%	8%
2017	8%	33%	8%
2016	7%	33%	8%
2015	5%	31%	8%
2014	4%	32%	8%
2013	2%	31%	6%
2012	1%	29%	5%
2011	2%	27%	5%
2010	2%	26%	5%
2009	3%	24%	5%
2008	2%	22%	4%
2004	1%	21%	3%
2003	1%	21%	3%
2002	2%	22%	4%
2001	2%	22%	5%
2000	3%	23%	5%
1999	3%	24%	6%
1998	2%	24%	6%
1996	4%	24%	7%
1995	3%	24%	7%
1994	1%	24%	6%
1993	3%	23%	6%
1992	4%	21%	6%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2016)
Year	George Washington School	New Jersey	Mahwah Township Public School District
2016	2%	5%	2%
2015	1%	5%	3%
2014	2%	5%	3%
2012	2%	6%	3%
2011	1%	5%	2%
2010	1%	6%	1%
2009	1%	6%	2%
2008	2%	6%	2%
2006	1%	6%	2%
2004	1%	6%	3%
2003	1%	6%	2%
2002	1%	6%	2%
2001	1%	6%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Mahwah Township Public School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is George Washington School's ranking?

George Washington School is ranked #279 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey.

What schools are George Washington School often compared to?

George Washington Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Betsy Ross Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).

How many students attend George Washington School?

182 students attend George Washington School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

67% of George Washington School students are White, 19% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of George Washington School?

George Washington School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.

What grades does George Washington School offer ?

George Washington School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is George Washington School part of?

George Washington School is part of Mahwah Township Public School District.