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Crescent Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

165 Crescent Avenue, Waldwick, NJ 07463 · (201) 445-0690 · Part of Waldwick Borough School District

Waldwick’s School Grade B+ better than 72% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
313
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
1%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Crescent Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 27 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Waldwick kids: Waldwick Middle School

On the path

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

K–5Crescent Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Waldwick Middle School401 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
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 ↗

165 Crescent Avenue, Waldwick

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten46
Grade 153
Grade 247
Grade 368
Grade 441
Grade 558
Enrollment over time
344’20
337’21
333’22
338’23
313’24

Down 9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 68%Hispanic 23%Asian 5%Two or more races 3%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Crescent Elementary School from Waldwick families.

Other schools in Waldwick Borough School District

The district →
Julia A Traphagen School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Waldwick
A−
414 students10:1
Waldwick Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Waldwick
A−
401 students11:1
Waldwick High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Waldwick
B
434 students9:1

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