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Primrose School of Berkeley Heights
Elementary School
246 SPRINGFIELD AVE, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
Enrollment
19
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
19
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Primrose School of Berkeley Heights
Primrose School of Berkeley Heights is an private elementary school in Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922. The school serves approximately 19 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $179,006, where 73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 19 students, Primrose School of Berkeley Heights is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, Primrose School of Berkeley Heights offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Primrose School of Berkeley Heights operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Primrose School of Berkeley Heights compares to the 2 public schools in Berkeley Heights, NJ
Student Demographics
All Schools in Berkeley Heights
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Primrose School of Berkeley Heights (this school) | — |
| Mary Kay McMillin Early Childhood Center | 7.2 |
| Governor Livingston High School | 6.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 19 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Address
- 246 SPRINGFIELD AVE, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
- Phone
- (908) 286-0900
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in NJ aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
246 SPRINGFIELD AVE, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Primrose School of Berkeley Heights may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Salt Brook School (rated 8.5/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby New Providence). Another option is Southern Boulevard School (rated 8.2/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Chatham). Additionally, Allen W. Roberts School (rated 7.8/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby New Providence). For more schools in Berkeley Heights, see our Berkeley Heights schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| William Woodruff School Berkeley Hts | 0.1 mi | 3.3 |
| FLEXSCHOOL Berkeley Heights | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| FLEX SCHOOL Berkeley Heights | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Thomas P. Hughes School Berkeley Hts | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Columbia Middle School Berkeley Hts | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Allen W. Roberts School New Providence | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Mary Kay McMillin Early Childhood Center Berkeley Heights | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| SUMMIT SPEECH SCHOOL New Providence | 1.3 mi | — |
| New Providence High School New Providence | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| New Providence Middle School New Providence | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Mountain Park School Berkeley Hts | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Bayberry School Watchung | 2.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Gillette Elementary School Gillette | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Developmental Learning Center New Providence New Providence | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Southern Boulevard School Chatham | 3.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Governor Livingston High School Berkeley Heights | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Salt Brook School New Providence | 2.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Chatham High School Chatham | 3.4 mi | 9.0 |
| Lafayette Avenue School Chatham | 3.5 mi | 7.8 |
| ST BARTHOLOMEW ACADEMY Scotch Plains | 3.4 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07922 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$179,006
Median Home Value
$697,000
Median Rent
$1,986/mo
Population
11,971
College Educated
73%
Homeownership
95.9%
Avg Commute
36.1 min
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Median Age
48.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Primrose School of Berkeley Heights has a median household income of $179,006. It is a well-educated community where 73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $697,000, with a median rent of $1,986/month. The local poverty rate of 2.2% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Primrose School of Berkeley Heights
What grades does Primrose School of Berkeley Heights serve?
Primrose School of Berkeley Heights serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Primrose School of Berkeley Heights?
Primrose School of Berkeley Heights has an enrollment of approximately 19 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Primrose School of Berkeley Heights?
The student-teacher ratio at Primrose School of Berkeley Heights is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Primrose School of Berkeley Heights a private school?
Yes, Primrose School of Berkeley Heights is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Primrose School of Berkeley Heights a religious school?
No, Primrose School of Berkeley Heights is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 19
- Gender Split
- 74% M / 26% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 11 hours
- Days Per Year
- 201 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- UNION
- Phone
- (908) 286-0900
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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