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Spring Garden School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

59 S Spring Garden Ave, Nutley, NJ 07110 · (973) 661-8896 · Part of Nutley Town School District

Nutley Township’s School Grade B+ better than 70% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
606
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
8%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Spring Garden School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 45.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Nutley Township kids: John H. Walker Middle School

On the path

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

PK–6Spring Garden SchoolYou are here
7–8John H. Walker Middle Schoolin Nutley

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, A−, 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 ↗

59 S Spring Garden Ave, Nutley

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K226
Kindergarten57
Grade 160
Grade 243
Grade 344
Grade 462
Grade 556
Grade 658
Enrollment over time
416’20
439’21
453’22
553’23
606’24

Up 45.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 57%Hispanic 22%Asian 13%Two or more races 5%Black 2%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 Spring Garden School from Nutley Township families.

Other schools in Nutley Town School District

The district →
Washington School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Nutley
B+
534 students14:1
Yantacaw School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Nutley
A−
512 students15:1
Lincoln School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Nutley
B−
446 students13:1
Radcliffe School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Nutley
B+
342 students11:1
John H. Walker Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Nutley
B+
637 students14:1
Nutley High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Nutley
B+
1,222 students14:1

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; Nutley Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.