Best Schools in Kendall Park, New Jersey
4 schools · 4 Elementary
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.6/10
- Median household income
- $180,888
- Median home value
- $602,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 66%
- Avg commute
- 34 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 89%
25% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Kendall Park compares
New Jersey rank
#136 of 344
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.3
above New Jersey avg (6.3)
Median household income
$181k
153% of New Jersey median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Kendall Park, New Jersey
Kendall Park, New Jersey is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools.
With an average rating of 6.6 out of 10, schools in Kendall Park show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Kendall Park is Cambridge Elementary School with a composite score of 7.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Kendall Park is served by 1 school district: South Brunswick School District. These districts collectively serve 7,936 students.
Kendall Park's community shows 66% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $180,888. The poverty rate in the area is 2.5%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 427 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.6 |
| 2 | 504 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.6 |
| 3 | 395 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.4 |
| 4 | 444 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.7 |
Schools in Kendall Park
Kendall Park, New Jersey · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$180,888
Median Home Value
$602,500
Median Rent
$1,963/mo
Population
13,866
College Educated
66%
Homeownership
89%
Avg Commute
34 min
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Community Profile
Kendall Park has a median household income of $180,888. It is a well-educated community where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $602,500, with a median rent of $1,963/month. The local poverty rate of 2.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- New Jersey
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 4
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.6/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Kendall Park, New Jersey
How many schools are in Kendall Park, New Jersey?
Kendall Park has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Kendall Park, New Jersey?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Kendall Park is 6.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Kendall Park, New Jersey?
The top-ranked school in Kendall Park on MySchoolScout is Cambridge Elementary School with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Kendall Park, New Jersey?
The top-ranked elementary school in Kendall Park on MySchoolScout is Cambridge Elementary School with a composite score of 7.6/10.
How many school districts serve Kendall Park, New Jersey?
Kendall Park is served by 1 school district: South Brunswick School District.
What is the education level in Kendall Park, New Jersey?
According to Census data, 66% of adults in Kendall Park have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Kendall Park, New Jersey?
The median household income in Kendall Park is approximately $180,888 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Kendall Park, New Jersey?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Kendall Park is 10.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Kendall Park, New Jersey?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Jersey Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.