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George Washington Middle School

68 LENOX ROAD, WAYNE, NJ, 07470

Top 25% School in New Jersey

Ranked 88 of 424 in New Jersey

Top schools in Wayne
Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

George Washington Middle School

68 LENOX ROAD, WAYNE, NJ, 07470

Top 25% School in New Jersey

Ranked 88 of 424 in New Jersey

See top schools in Wayne

About George Washington Middle School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 52%
Reading 70%
State average proficiency is 52% in Math and 70% in Reading.
54
Full-time Teachers
9 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
489
Total Students
$89187
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 64.01%
Asian 7.98%
Hispanic 23.52%
Black 1.84%
Two+ Races 2.66%
Native Am. 0%
White
64.01%
Asian
7.98%
Hispanic
23.52%
Black
1.84%
Two+ Races
2.66%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 489
49.08%
240 Female
50.92%
249 Male

Student Population

489 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 9 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

163 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

George Washington Middle School Contact Information

Address

68 LENOX ROAD, WAYNE, NJ, 07470

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Phone

(973) 633-3140

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TOP 88 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at George Washington Middle School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 2:45 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

George Washington Middle School’s news page recently shared Wayne Township’s Future Ready Schools Advisory Committee opportunity. The district is seeking community members to support conversations around future-focused learning, school planning, and student preparation. For George Washington families, the update creates a timely way to stay connected with district priorities and contribute ideas about technology, learning environments, communication, and long-term student success across Wayne Township Public Schools.

FAQ

Q1. What kind of school environment does George Washington Middle School offer?

Ans. George Washington Middle School is a supportive suburban environment where students gain independence, confidence, and stronger study habits before moving on to high school.

Q2. Are there creative learning opportunities at George Washington Middle School?

Ans. George Washington Middle School offers arts exploration, makerspace activities, clubs and student programs that allow learners to connect beyond core academics.

Q3. What type of family support does George Washington Middle School provide?

Ans. George Washington Middle School links families to ClassLink, OnCourse Connect, student support services, food service links, and family resources.

Q4. What do families need to know about George Washington Middle School’s part in transition?

Ans. George Washington Middle School prepares students to transition from elementary routines to high school expectations through counseling, academic planning and structured support.

Q5. George Washington Middle School is a part of a larger district pathway?

Ans. George Washington Middle School is part of Wayne Township Public Schools, which ties students to district-wide programs and future high school placement.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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