Bloomingdale Avenue School serves 226 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 226 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Attendance Zone: Bloomingdale Avenue School serves the northeast part of Cranford, NJ, covering an area of approximately 1.2 square miles. Families within this zone typically have a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 0.7 miles to the nearest edge and a maximum distance of 1.2 miles to the furthest edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Bloomingdale Avenue School's student population of 226 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
226 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
School Rankings
The diversity score of Bloomingdale Avenue School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
11%
Hispanic
17%
35%
Black
4%
14%
White
69%
37%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)9.3%
16.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Bloomingdale Avenue School often compared to?
Bloomingdale Avenue Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brookside Place School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Bloomingdale Avenue School?
226 students attend Bloomingdale Avenue School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Bloomingdale Avenue School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bloomingdale Avenue School?
Bloomingdale Avenue School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bloomingdale Avenue School offer ?
Bloomingdale Avenue School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bloomingdale Avenue School part of?
Bloomingdale Avenue School is part of Cranford Public School District.
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