George Washington Middle School

155 Washington Pl, Ridgewood, NJ 07451

BSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
644
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Ridgewood Public School District
Bergen County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 430 New Jersey middle schools · How we grade
Test scores64% proficient in math & reading
84thpercentile
Equity20% of low-income students proficient
32ndpercentile
Attendance9% chronically absent
74thpercentile
Class size11.8 students per teacher
25thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New Jersey middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About George Washington Middle School

George Washington Middle School is a public middle school in Ridgewood, New Jersey, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Ridgewood Public School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Bergen County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 644 students were enrolled, with about 11.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New Jersey middle school (10.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 430 New Jersey middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

155 Washington Pl
Ridgewood, NJ 07451
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
644 students
Students per teacher
11.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Ridgewood Public School District
County
Bergen County
NCES school ID
341383000768

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.