Overview

Washington Elementary School is a public school in Kearny, NJ, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 5 elementary schools in Kearny School District.

School Rating

Washington Elementary School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in New Jersey with the same grade levels.
4/10
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ACADEMICS

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School

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Neighborhood

80 Belgrove Drive
Kearny, NJ 07032
School leader: Mr Jon Zimmerman
(201) 955-5100
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