Excellent
#103 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 4% in state
Edward H. Bryan
Elementary School · Cresskill Public School District
51 BROOKSIDE AVE, Cresskill, NJ 07626
Enrollment
543
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
543
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#103 of 2,466
In Cresskill
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
Cresskill Public School District
Equity
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Edward H. Bryan
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About Edward H. Bryan
Edward H. Bryan is a public elementary school in Cresskill, NJ, part of Cresskill Public School District. Edward H.
Bryan serves approximately 543 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Edward H. Bryan has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #103 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Edward H. Bryan show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- District avg 8.1
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Edward H. Bryan — Students at Edward H. Bryan score 83% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
1.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 41 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.
How Edward H. Bryan Compares
See how Edward H. Bryan performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
51 BROOKSIDE AVE, Cresskill, NJ 07626
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edward H. Bryan may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Luther Lee Emerson School (rated 9.2/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Demarest), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Ralph S Maugham School (rated 9.0/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Tenafly), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Malcolm S Mackay School (rated 9.0/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Tenafly), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cresskill, see our Cresskill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cresskill High School Cresskill | 0.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Cresskill Middle School Cresskill | 0.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Merritt Memorial Cresskill | 0.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Luther Lee Emerson School Demarest | 0.8 mi | 9.2 |
| Tenafly High School Tenafly | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| County Road School Demarest | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Tenafly Middle School Tenafly | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| TENAFLY CHABAD ACADEMY Tenafly | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Grant Elementary School Dumont | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Demarest Middle School Demarest | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Ralph S Maugham School Tenafly | 1.1 mi | 9.0 |
| Malcolm S Mackay School Tenafly | 1.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest Demarest | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| THE MONTESSORI HOUSE Tenafly | 1.3 mi | — |
| Bergen County Institute for Science and Technology Paramus | 1.3 mi | 3.3 |
| Honiss Elementary\Middle School Dumont | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| ACADEMY OF OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL Tenafly | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Jefferson Elementary School Bergenfield | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| ACADEMY OF THE HOLY ANGELS Demarest | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Haworth Public School Haworth | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07626 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$173,293
Median Home Value
$764,800
Median Rent
$2,311/mo
Population
9,101
College Educated
58.5%
Homeownership
80.6%
Avg Commute
33.6 min
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Median Age
45
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dr. Michael Conti School Jersey City, NJ | 8.7 |
| Dr. Orlando Edreira Academy School No. 26 Elizabeth, NJ | 8.7 |
| East Amwell Township Ringoes, NJ | 8.7 |
| Gregory Elementary School W. Orange, NJ | 8.7 |
| Hartshorn School Short Hills, NJ | 8.7 |
| Hillside Elementary School Livingston, NJ | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edward H. Bryan
What grades does Edward H. Bryan serve?
Edward H. Bryan serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Edward H. Bryan?
Edward H. Bryan has an enrollment of approximately 543 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edward H. Bryan?
The student-teacher ratio at Edward H. Bryan is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edward H. Bryan rank in NJ?
Edward H. Bryan ranks #103 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Edward H. Bryan's MySchoolScout rating?
Edward H. Bryan has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Edward H. Bryan?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Edward H. Bryan has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Edward H. Bryan a charter school?
No, Edward H. Bryan is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edward H. Bryan a Title I school?
No, Edward H. Bryan is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edward H. Bryan?
1.1% of students at Edward H. Bryan qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 543
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 1.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bergen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.9%
- Phone
- (201) 227-7791
Resources & Links
District
Cresskill Public School District- District Enrollment
- 1,709
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,238
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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