For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 442 students in Washington, NJ.
The top ranked public preschool in Washington, NJ is Franklin Township School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Washington, NJ public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 44% statewide average). Pre schools in Washington have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Washington, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Franklin Township School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
52 Asbury Broadway Road
Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 689-2958
Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 689-2958
Grades: PK-6
| 215 students
Rank: n/an/a
16 24 Taylor Street
Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 689-0091
Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 689-0091
Grades: PK-1
| 227 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Washington, NJ?
The top ranked public preschools in Washington, NJ include Franklin Township School.
How many public preschools are located in Washington?
2 public preschools are located in Washington.
What is the racial composition of students in Washington?
Washington public preschools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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