Serving 264 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Bradley Gardens Primary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 264 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bradley Gardens Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Bradley Gardens Primary School's student population of 264 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
264 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Bradley Gardens Primary School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bradley Gardens Primary School is 0.71, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#542 out of 2183 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
27%
10%
Hispanic
17%
32%
Black
4%
15%
White
44%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bradley Gardens Primary School's ranking?
Bradley Gardens Primary School is ranked #542 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Bradley Gardens Primary School often compared to?
Bradley Gardens Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like John F. Kennedy Primary School, Milltown Primary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
How many students attend Bradley Gardens Primary School?
264 students attend Bradley Gardens Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Bradley Gardens Primary School students are White, 27% of students are Asian, 17% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bradley Gardens Primary School?
Bradley Gardens Primary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bradley Gardens Primary School offer ?
Bradley Gardens Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Bradley Gardens Primary School part of?
Bradley Gardens Primary School is part of Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District.
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