Washington Community School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of Plainfield Public School District
427 DARROW AVE, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07060 · (908) 731-4230
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Academic performance
Math proficiency-3%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts-3%
State average 47.3%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
557Students enrolled
12:1Student–teacher ratio
88%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K32
Kindergarten84
Grade 183
Grade 289
Grade 394
Grade 498
Grade 577
Students
Hispanic · 90%504
Black · 8%44
White · 1%4
Two or more races · 1%3
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
697’20
660’21
649’22
540’23
557’24
Location
427 DARROW AVE PLAINFIELD
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.