Number 1, George Washington Elementary School
Grades: PK-8
Students: 554
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher
Ratio: 14:1
Student-Counselor
Ratio: 545:1
Certified Teachers: 95%
250 Broadway
Elizabeth, NJ 07206
Elizabeth, NJ 07206
(908) 436-5555
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
3/10
3/10
NA
Academic ProgressNA
College Readiness7/10
Community Reviews
The teachers want to feel superior to the parents. When asked to speak privately they act as if you are the issue. I don’t understand, would they rather a non engaged non concerned parent so they have something to gossip about? I will be happy when I move out of this neighborhood.
Posted by a parent on 9/24/2025Terrible Shut It Down It’s Terrible The Kids Are Barely Learning
Posted by a parent on 3/12/2020The worst school I’ve come across in my whole life the teachers do not have the best interest of the kids in mind I’ve been to this school several times for everything other then my child’s academics and success
Posted by a parent on 6/2/2018In all honesty, if you have a child that is bright, articulate, well behaved and willing to learn. FIGHT WITH ALL YOU HAVE TO KEEP THEM OUT OF THIS SCHOOL. There is a severe lack of discipline and supervision and this school just seems to be an unorganized mess. It is unfair for parents who work har
Posted by a parent on 7/23/2014the teaching staff is qualified abd they do the best they can. My child gets hurt by other students on an almost daily basis. Suspended kids sneak back in to the building. Many parents are not only not involved in their kids school, they are in gangs so violence breeds violence. Not a safe school, s
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Elizabeth schools - Number 1, George Washington Elementary School is located at 250 Broadway, Elizabeth NJ 07206. Number 1, George Washington Elementary School is in the Elizabeth Public School District. Number 1, George Washington Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels PK-8.
