For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 2,443 students in 07006, NJ.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 07006, NJ are Grandview Elementary School, Gould/mountain Elementary School and Lincoln Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 07006 have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 07006, NJ have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best 07006, NJ Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Grandview Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
35 Hamilton Dr East
Caldwell, NJ 07006
(973) 712-4400
Caldwell, NJ 07006
(973) 712-4400
Gr: PK-3 | 395 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Gould/mountain Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
132 Gould Ave
Caldwell, NJ 07006
(973) 712-4400
Caldwell, NJ 07006
(973) 712-4400
Gr: 4-6 | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #33.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
18 Crane St
Caldwell, NJ 07006
(973) 228-3987
Caldwell, NJ 07006
(973) 228-3987
Gr: K-5 | 265 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #44.
Wilson Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
71 Orton Rd
Caldwell, NJ 07006
(973) 228-7173
Caldwell, NJ 07006
(973) 228-7173
Gr: K-5 | 226 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #55.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
201 Central Ave
Caldwell, NJ 07006
(973) 228-8941
Caldwell, NJ 07006
(973) 228-8941
Gr: K-5 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #66.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
85 Prospect St
Caldwell, NJ 07006
(973) 228-5994
Caldwell, NJ 07006
(973) 228-5994
Gr: K-5 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #77.
Grover Cleveland Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
36 Academy Rd
Caldwell, NJ 07006
(973) 228-9115
Caldwell, NJ 07006
(973) 228-9115
Gr: 6-8 | 579 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: n/an/a
104 Gray Street
Caldwell, NJ 07006
(973) 228-5291
Caldwell, NJ 07006
(973) 228-5291
Gr: PK-1 | 37 students Minority enrollment: 27%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 07006, NJ?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 07006, NJ include Grandview Elementary School, Gould/mountain Elementary School and Lincoln Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 07006?
8 public elementary schools are located in 07006.
What is the racial composition of students in 07006?
07006 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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