Best Schools in Washington Township, New Jersey
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Schools
2
0 public · 2 private
Avg Score
5.5
out of 10
Median Home
$449,500
home value · ACS
Schools
2
0 public · 2 private
Avg Score
5.5
out of 10
Median Home
$449,500
home value · ACS
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.5/10
- Median household income
- $133,072
- Median home value
- $449,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 52%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 84%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Washington Township compares
Median household income
$133k
113% of New Jersey median
About Schools in Washington Township, New Jersey
Washington Township, New Jersey is home to 2 schools, including 0 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.5 out of 10, schools in Washington Township show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Washington Township is Immaculate Heart Academy with a composite score of 5.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Washington Township's community shows 52% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $133,072. The poverty rate in the area is 3.5%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 students · Pre-K–4th | Not Rated |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Immaculate Heart AcademyPrivate 638 students · 9th–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Washington Township
Washington Township, New Jersey · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 2 ZIP codes
Median Income
$133,072
Median Home Value
$449,500
Median Rent
$1,859/mo
Population
18,683
College Educated
52%
Homeownership
84%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Community Profile
Washington Township has a median household income of $133,072. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $449,500, with a median rent of $1,859/month. The local poverty rate of 3.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- New Jersey
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Washington Township, New Jersey
How many schools are in Washington Township, New Jersey?
Washington Township has 2 schools, including 0 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Washington Township, New Jersey?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Washington Township is 5.5 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the education level in Washington Township, New Jersey?
According to Census data, 52% of adults in Washington Township have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Washington Township, New Jersey?
The median household income in Washington Township is approximately $133,072 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Washington Township, New Jersey?
Yes, Washington Township has 2 private schools alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is Immaculate Heart Academy with a score of 5.5/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Washington Township, New Jersey?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Washington Township is 6.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Washington Township, New Jersey?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Jersey Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.