The School District currently has: One PreSchool/Kindergarten Center, Six Elementary Schools (grades 1- 5), Three Middle Schools (grades 6- 8), and one High School Complex. This board is elected by the township voters. The Washington Township School District is served by the Board of Education.
Municipal Services (Public Works and Parks and Recreation).The township has 275 full-time and part-time employees and provides the following departments: The elected officials are to serve a four year term. The Township Council is elected at-large by the entire community.
The Mayor is elected by township voters and is the Chief Executive in charge of the administrative functions of the town. The township is governed by a Mayor and a five member Municipal Council. Newark International is approximately 90 minutes away, New York 2 hours, Delaware Memorial Bridge 40 minutes, Commodore Barry Bridge 40 minutes, and all shore points approximately 1.5 hours away from our town. The town is approximately 20 minutes from Philadelphia, and the main hub of AMTRACK. New Jersey Transit bus service is located in Washington Township and serves the surrounding areas. Local train service is available from nearby Woodbury or the Lindenwold High Speed Line which is operated by PATCO. Less than 10 minutes away are: Interstate Routes 295, 95, 676, and the New Jersey Turnpike. Washington Township is conveniently located on the N-S Freeway (State Highway 42) at the beginning of the Atlantic City Expressway. The Township is served by six postal zip codes: Washington Township with a population of 48,500 is Gloucester County's largest municipality. Washington Township is a leader for achievement in local government, education, and recreation.
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