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#1179 of 2,463 schools in NJ

Top 48% in state

Based on limited data

Taylor Street Elementary School

Elementary School · Washington Borough School District

16 24 TAYLOR STREET, Washington, NJ 07882

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

227

Student-Teacher

11.9:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 1st

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Washington

#2 of 8

public schools

New Jersey elementary schools

#709 of 1,496

In district

#1 of 2

Washington Borough School District

About Taylor Street Elementary School

Taylor Street Elementary School serves 227 students in pre-kindergarten through first grade in Washington, New Jersey. This regular public elementary school maintains a favorable 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio with 19 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an intimate learning environment for its youngest learners. The school has earned a solid 7.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #577 out of 2,475 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 77th percentile among New Jersey schools.

This performance reflects the school's effectiveness in serving its early elementary population during these crucial foundational years. Taylor Street Elementary draws from a stable community where families demonstrate a commitment to education, with 32% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding area shows economic stability with a median household income of $89,130 and a low poverty rate of 6.6%.

Median home values of $312,700 indicate an established neighborhood that values educational investment. The school's focus on pre-kindergarten and first-grade students allows for specialized attention to early childhood development and literacy foundations. Taylor Street Elementary is situated in Warren County on the fringe of an urban area, providing students with access to both community resources and a more intimate small-town educational experience.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NJ state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.5Above Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,450

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

38.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Taylor Street Elementary School Compares

See how Taylor Street Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
52th percentile in NJ
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
6.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
39%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers

Location

16 24 TAYLOR STREET, Washington, NJ 07882

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Taylor Street Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. White Township Consolidated School (rated 8.4/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Belvidere), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hampton Borough School (rated 8.1/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Hampton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Franklin Township School (rated 7.6/10, 4.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Warren Hills Regional Middle School Washington 0.4 mi 4.7
WINSTON HALL ACADEMY Washington 0.7 mi
Washington Memorial Elementary School Washington 0.7 mi 3.9
Warren Hills Regional High School Washington 1.0 mi 6.1
Port Colden School Washington 1.3 mi 4.3
Brass Castle School Washington 1.4 mi 5.2
Oxford Central School Oxford 3.0 mi 6.7
Warren County Vocational Technical School Washington 2.7 mi 5.0
Hampton Borough School Hampton 4.0 mi 8.1
Mansfield Township Elementary Port Murray 3.6 mi 5.5
Franklin Township School Washington 4.3 mi 7.6
Thomas B. Conley Elementary School Asbury 5.4 mi 4.4
White Township Consolidated School Belvidere 5.8 mi 8.4
Woodglen School Califon 5.8 mi 6.3
Belvidere High School Belvidere 6.3 mi 5.7
Belvidere Elementary School Belvidere 6.4 mi 4.9
Ethel Hoppock Middle School Asbury 7.2 mi 5.1
Voorhees High School Glen Gardner 6.6 mi 7.6
High Bridge Elementary School High Bridge 7.6 mi 7.0
High Bridge Middle School High Bridge 7.8 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 07882 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$100,852

Median Home Value

$333,800

Median Rent

$1,411/mo

Population

14,918

College Educated

37.9%

Homeownership

71.5%

Avg Commute

36.1 min

Poverty Rate

8.2%

Median Age

43.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Taylor Street Elementary School has a median household income of $100,852. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $333,800, with a median rent of $1,411/month. The local poverty rate of 8.2% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Frederic N. Brown Elementary School Verona, NJ 6.5
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Annandale, NJ 6.5
Lincoln Elementary School Caldwell, NJ 6.5
ST FRANCIS ACADEMY Union City, NJ 6.5
ST JOSEPH PRO-CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Camden, NJ 6.5
ST JOSEPH THE CARPENTER SCHOOL Roselle, NJ 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Taylor Street Elementary School

What grades does Taylor Street Elementary School serve?

Taylor Street Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Taylor Street Elementary School?

Taylor Street Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 227 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Taylor Street Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Taylor Street Elementary School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Taylor Street Elementary School rank in NJ?

Taylor Street Elementary School is ranked #1179 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is Taylor Street Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Taylor Street Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Taylor Street Elementary School a charter school?

No, Taylor Street Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Taylor Street Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Taylor Street Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Taylor Street Elementary School?

38.8% of students at Taylor Street Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (734/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Washington). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
227
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
38.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Warren County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Washington Borough School District
District Enrollment
575
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,469
District Rank
#1 of 2

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