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Washington Township School District

At a glance

273^rdof 609 New Jersey districts▲ 9

Better than 55% of New Jersey districts

Elementary 6 Middle 3 High 1Grades PK, KG-12

206 East Holly Avenue
Sewell, NJ 08080·(856) 589-6644·All New Jersey district rankings →

Statewide performance 2017–2025

2025: better than 55.2% of districts

Schools

6,938

Students

Top rankedHurffville Elementary School375^th of 1,347 New Jersey elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Wedgwood Elementary School up 122 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Wedgwood Elementary School 9.8 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

4★

3★

2★

2 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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Summary:

The Washington Township School District in New Jersey operates 11 schools, including 7 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 1 high school, serving students from early childhood through 12th grade. The district's performance varies significantly, with some standout schools like Whitman Elementary and Hurffville Elementary ranking among the top in the state, while others struggle, particularly in mathematics.

Whitman Elementary and Hurffville Elementary are the district's highest-performing schools, earning 4-star ratings from SchoolDigger and ranking 276th and 370th out of 1,338 elementary schools in New Jersey, respectively. These schools boast strong test scores, with over 65% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts. In contrast, Thomas Jefferson Elementary and Wedgwood Elementary struggle, particularly in mathematics.

Across the district, there are areas of concern, such as the high 14.9% chronic absenteeism rate and poor performance on Algebra I and Geometry assessments. Additionally, the significant variation in per-student spending, ranging from $9,904 at Hurffville Elementary to $13,287 at Orchard Valley Middle School, suggests the need for more equitable resource allocation across the district. Overall, the Washington Township School District has room for improvement to ensure consistent quality and outcomes for all students.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NJGPA English Language Arts (2025)	NJGPA Mathematics (2025)	NJSLA-S Science (2025)			NJSLA English Language Arts (2025)							NJSLA Mathematics (2025)						NJSLA Algebra I (2025)			NJSLA Geometry (2025)		NJSLA Algebra II (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJGPA English Language Arts 11th Grade	NJGPA Mathematics 11th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 5th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 8th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 11th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 4th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 6th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 7th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 8th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 9th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 3rd Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 4th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 5th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 6th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 7th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 9th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I End of Course	NJSLA Geometry 9th Grade	NJSLA Geometry End of Course	NJSLA Algebra II 9th Grade	NJSLA Algebra II End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Bunker Hill Middle School	Public	6-8	372 Pitman Downer Rd	Sewell	08080	Gloucester County	Washington Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(856) 881-7007	562	55	10.2	25.4%	395 (70.3%)	37 (6.6%)	95 (16.9%)	27 (4.8%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.7%)	62	259^th of 752 public middle schools	65.6%		56.2	302^nd of 743 public middle schools	59.4%	43				21.2					70.5	66.6	63.6					49.2	37.2	15.6	92.3		92.3					$12,244	$364	$11,880
Washington Township High School	Public	9-12	519 Hurffville Crosskeys Rd	Sewell	08080	Gloucester County	Washington Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(856) 589-8500	2,105	159	13.2	28.2%	1,414 (67.2%)	240 (11.4%)	323 (15.3%)	103 (4.9%)	1 (0.0%)	2 (0.1%)	15 (0.7%)	43.9	238^th of 434 public high schools	45.2%		43	239^th of 429 public high schools	44.3%	1	86.5	60.0			14.8							51.4								16.1	15.9	16.7	16.7	66.7	66.7	$11,737	$312	$11,425
Bells Elementary School	Public	K-5	227 Greentree Rd	Turnersville	08012	Camden County	Washington Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(856) 589-8441	571	49	11.6	20.8%	423 (74.1%)	27 (4.7%)	91 (15.9%)	25 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	59.4	551^st of 1347 public elementary schools	59.1%		52.8	638^th of 1338 public elementary schools	52.3%	87			35.2			58.4	55.8	57.5					58.4	50.5	44.3											$10,606	$198	$10,408
Birches Elementary School	Public	K-5	416 Westminster Blvd	Turnersville	08012	Camden County	Washington Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(856) 232-1290	472	46	10.2	22.9%	363 (76.9%)	25 (5.3%)	62 (13.1%)	13 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.9%)	70.1	426^th of 1347 public elementary schools	68.4%		79.1	292^nd of 1338 public elementary schools	78.2%	134			30.6			50.7	75.0	80.6					53.6	58.8	60.3											$12,502	$337	$12,165
Hurffville Elementary School	Public	K-5	200 Hurffville Grenloch Rd	Sewell	08080	Gloucester County	Washington Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(856) 589-7459	544	48	11.3	17.1%	413 (75.9%)	39 (7.2%)	72 (13.2%)	11 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.7%)	73.1	375^th of 1347 public elementary schools	72.2%		73.6	370^th of 1338 public elementary schools	72.3%	5			44.9			50.0	66.7	83.2					51.0	61.3	66.3											$9,904	$230	$9,674
Wedgwood Elementary School	Public	K-5	236 Hurffville Rd	Sewell	08080	Gloucester County	Washington Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 227-8110	465	47	9.8	31.6%	296 (63.7%)	92 (19.8%)	58 (12.5%)	12 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.5%)	53.7	631^st of 1347 public elementary schools	53.2%		43.2	753^rd of 1338 public elementary schools	43.7%	122			29.5			50.0	53.3	61.5					54.8	33.4	53.9											$11,304	$614	$10,690
Whitman Elementary School	Public	K-5	827 Whitman School Dr	Turnersville	08012	Camden County	Washington Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(856) 227-1103	566	48	11.8	23.5%	399 (70.5%)	41 (7.2%)	89 (15.7%)	21 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (2.7%)	72.8	382^nd of 1347 public elementary schools	71.6%		80.5	276^th of 1338 public elementary schools	79.4%	106			51.1			51.6	67.9	83.7					61.1	48.2	58.1											$10,724	$322	$10,402
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School	Public	K-5	95 Altair Dr	Turnersville	08012	Camden County	Washington Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 589-8248	511	46	11.1	35.2%	315 (61.6%)	89 (17.4%)	74 (14.5%)	25 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.6%)	52.2	649^th of 1347 public elementary schools	51.8%		54.8	610^th of 1338 public elementary schools	54.4%	39			31.3			46.9	44.8	67.5					51.6	37.9	45.7											$10,138	$625	$9,513
Grenloch Terrace Early Childhood Center	Public	PK	251 Woodbury Turnersville Rd	Sewell	08080	Gloucester County	Washington Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(856) 227-1303	0	29	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)																										$12,838	$791	$12,047
Chestnut Ridge Middle School	Public	6-8	641 Hurffville Crosskeys Rd	Sewell	08080	Gloucester County	Washington Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(856) 582-3535	613	53	11.6	26.8%	430 (70.1%)	63 (10.3%)	87 (14.2%)	28 (4.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	51.8	339^th of 752 public middle schools	54.9%		50.8	337^th of 743 public middle schools	54.6%	2				13.7					56.4	64.1	73.2					35.2	32.5	9.6	81.8		81.8					$11,674	$299	$11,375
Orchard Valley Middle School	Public	6-8	238 Pitman Downer Rd	Sewell	08080	Gloucester County	Washington Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 582-5353	529	50	10.5	30.1%	365 (69.0%)	58 (11.0%)	81 (15.3%)	22 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	60.4	274^th of 752 public middle schools	63.6%		55.1	306^th of 743 public middle schools	58.8%	32				20.2					66.7	67.1	65.7					33.8	38.4	25.5	91.9		91.9					$13,287	$729	$12,558
Elwood Kindle	Public	PK	211 washington ave	pitman	08071	Gloucester County	Washington Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(856) 589-2628	0	16	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Glassboro School District	1.67 mi	4	551^st
Clayton Public School District	3.43 mi	3	504^th
Pitman Boro School District	3.48 mi	3	313^th
Monroe Township Public School District	3.63 mi	6	374^th
Gloucester Township Public Schools	3.85 mi	11	454^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

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