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Berkeley Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

351 Bloomfield Ave, Bloomfield, NJ 07003 · (973) 680-8540 · Part of Bloomfield Township School District

Bloomfield Township’s School Grade B− better than 52% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
453
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
68%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Berkeley Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Bloomfield Township kids: Bloomfield Middle School

On the path

Where Bloomfield Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Berkeley Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–8Bloomfield Middle Schoolin Bloomfield

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency6%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts28%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, D, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

351 Bloomfield Ave, Bloomfield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten57
Grade 155
Grade 269
Grade 374
Grade 468
Grade 560
Grade 670
Enrollment over time
444’20
446’21
451’22
467’23
453’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 56%Black 22%White 13%Asian 4%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Berkeley Elementary School from Bloomfield Township families.

Other schools in Bloomfield Township School District

The district →
Fairview Elementary School
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C
499 students11:1
The Early Childhood Center @ Forest Glen
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Bloomfield
158 students14:1
Demarest Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Bloomfield
C+
482 students11:1
Oak View Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Bloomfield
B+
399 students13:1
Carteret Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Bloomfield
C−
383 students9:1
Franklin Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Bloomfield
C
352 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Bloomfield Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.