Bradford Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Upper Montclair, New Jersey 07042 · Montclair Public School District
#422 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#3873 of 50,301 nationally
About Bradford Elementary School
Bradford Elementary School is a public elementary located in Upper Montclair, in the Montclair Public School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 388 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 82.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 422nd of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (68th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 388.
There are 3 schools in Upper Montclair; Bradford Elementary School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)64%
- Reading proficiency (30%)59%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)8.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bradford Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 388
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 8.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 64%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bradford Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Northeast Elementary School
Upper Montclair · Public elementary · Grades K–5
391 students · 1.1 km away
School #16
Clifton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
201 students · 1.3 km away
Buzz Aldrin Middle School
Upper Montclair · Public middle · Grades 6–8
618 students · 1.5 km away
Memorial Middle School
Cedar Grove · Public middle · Grades 5–8
468 students · 1.5 km away
Cedar Grove High School
Cedar Grove · Public high · Grades 9–12
421 students · 1.9 km away
Little Falls Township Public School # 2
Little Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
343 students · 2.6 km away
Brookdale Elementary School
Bloomfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
342 students · 2.9 km away
Edgemont Elementary School
Montclair · Public elementary · Grades K–5
251 students · 2.9 km away
Watchung Elementary School
Montclair · Public elementary · Grades K–5
406 students · 2.9 km away
Oak View Elementary School
Bloomfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
399 students · 3.0 km away
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Memorial Elementary School
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Robinson Elementary School
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Taunton Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bradford Elementary School a good school?
Bradford Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 82.0 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #422 of 1,479 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bradford Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Bradford Elementary School ranks #422 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #3873 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bradford Elementary School?
Bradford Elementary School had 388 students in 2025.
Is Bradford Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Bradford Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bradford Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bradford Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.