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George Washington Academy School No. 1
PublicElementaryGrades PK–8
250 Broadway, Elizabeth, NJ 07206 · (908) 436-5555 · Part of Elizabeth City School District
Students
595
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
88%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–8
What stands out about George Washington Academy School No. 1
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 26 pts below the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency5%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts21%
State average 47.3%
Location
Directions ↗
250 Broadway, Elizabeth
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K195
Kindergarten64
Grade 148
Grade 248
Grade 346
Grade 441
Grade 543
Grade 641
Grade 734
Grade 835
Enrollment over time
564’20
587’21
554’22
531’23
595’24
Up 5.5% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 64%Black 31%White 3%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.