For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 787 students in Montclair, NJ.
The top ranked public preschool in Montclair, NJ is Bradford Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Montclair, NJ public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 44% statewide average). Pre schools in Montclair have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New Jersey public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Montclair, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bradford Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
87 Mt Hebron Rd
Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 509-4155
Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 509-4155
Grades: PK-5
| 375 students
Rank: n/an/a
32 Cedar Ave
Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 509-4222
Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 509-4222
Grades: PK-2
| 412 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Montclair, NJ?
The top ranked public preschools in Montclair, NJ include Bradford Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Montclair?
2 public preschools are located in Montclair.
What is the racial composition of students in Montclair?
Montclair public preschools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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