George Washington Academy School No. 1

Elementary No virtual instruction ELIZABETH, NJ Grades PK–08 Suburb: Large New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ SchoolScore™ B (79.9)

George Washington Academy School No. 1 is a public Elementary school located in ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY, operated by the Elizabeth Public Schools school district. It serves grades PK–08.

Key statistics: 595 students enrolled; a 12:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs New Jersey Elementary School Average
Enrollment
595.0
State avg: 416.0
▲ 43% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.02:1
State avg: 11.4:1
▲ 5% worse
Free Lunch %
87.6%
State avg: 40.8%
▲ 115% worse
School Details
School Name
George Washington Academy School No. 1
NCESSCH ID
340459005492
State School ID
NJ-391320-090
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
250 BROADWAY
City
ELIZABETH
State
New Jersey
ZIP Code
07206
County
Union County
Metro Area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
3408
State Leg. Upper
34020
State Leg. Lower
34020
Latitude
40.6517
Longitude
-74.1896
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
595
Total Students
👩‍🏫
49.5
Teachers FTE
📐
12:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
49.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)49.5
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 521 87.6%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Elizabeth Public Schools
LEAID
3404590
State LEA ID
NJ-391320
Phone
(908)436-5000
Website
http://www.epsnj.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Elizabeth
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$809,559K
Federal Revenue
$78,702K
State Revenue
$656,413K
Local Revenue
$74,444K
Total Expenditure
$787,989K
Instruction Exp.
$412,233K
Support Services
$266,511K
Other Current Exp.
$25,168K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about George Washington Academy School No. 1, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend George Washington Academy School No. 1?
595 students are enrolled at George Washington Academy School No. 1, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does George Washington Academy School No. 1 have?
George Washington Academy School No. 1 has 49.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12:1.
What grades does George Washington Academy School No. 1 serve?
George Washington Academy School No. 1 serves grades PK through 08.
Is George Washington Academy School No. 1 a charter school?
George Washington Academy School No. 1 is not a charter school.
What metro area is George Washington Academy School No. 1 located in?
George Washington Academy School No. 1 is located in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area.
What school district does George Washington Academy School No. 1 belong to?
George Washington Academy School No. 1 is part of the Elizabeth Public Schools school district.
How much does Elizabeth Public Schools spend per student?
The Elizabeth Public Schools district spends approximately $1,324,351,261 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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