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Brookdale Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades K–6
1230 Broad Street, Bloomfield, NJ 07003 · (973) 680-8520 · Part of Bloomfield Township School District
Students
342
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
13%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–6
What stands out about Brookdale Elementary School
- School Grade A−: near the top of New Jersey’s public schools
- Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
- Next stop for Watsessing kids: Bloomfield Middle School
On the path
Where Watsessing kids come from and go next.
K–6Brookdale Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–8Bloomfield Middle Schoolin Bloomfield
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency37%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 47.3%
Location
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1230 Broad Street, Bloomfield
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten59
Grade 152
Grade 243
Grade 350
Grade 456
Grade 539
Grade 643
Enrollment over time
319’20
320’21
316’22
331’23
342’24
Up 7.2% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 55%Hispanic 25%Asian 8%Black 6%Two or more races 5%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.