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#1506 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Radcliffe School
Elementary School · Nutley Public School District
379 BLOOMFIELD AVE, Nutley, NJ 07110
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,506 of 2,466
In Nutley
#4 of 7
public schools
In district
#4 of 7
Nutley Public School District
Equity
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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Radcliffe School
Elementary School in Nutley · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Radcliffe School
Radcliffe School is a public elementary school in Nutley, NJ, part of Nutley Public School District. Radcliffe School serves approximately 349 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Radcliffe School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,506 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Radcliffe School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Radcliffe School — Students at Radcliffe School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 45 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.6/10.
How Radcliffe School Compares
See how Radcliffe School 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
379 BLOOMFIELD AVE, Nutley, NJ 07110
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Radcliffe School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brookdale Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Bloomfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Spring Garden School (rated 8.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Belleville PS5 (rated 8.0/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Belleville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Nutley, see our Nutley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| John H. Walker Middle School Nutley | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Spring Garden School Nutley | 0.5 mi | 8.1 |
| HOLY FAMILY DAY NURSERY AND CONVENT Nutley | 0.5 mi | — |
| Lincoln School Nutley | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Nutley High School Nutley | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Demarest Elementary School Bloomfield | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Bloomfield | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Yantacaw School Nutley | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Bloomfield Middle School Bloomfield | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Oak View Elementary School Bloomfield | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Belleville High School Belleville | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Brookdale Elementary School Bloomfield | 1.1 mi | 8.8 |
| RAINBOW MONTESSORI INC Bloomfield | 1.2 mi | — |
| Belleville PS7 Belleville | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Belleville PS5 Belleville | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| THE PHOENIX CENTER Nutley | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| The Early Childhood Center @ Forest Glen Bloomfield | 1.3 mi | 3.7 |
| MAARIF SCHOOL Bloomfield | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Franklin Elementary School Bloomfield | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Washington School Nutley | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,215
Median Home Value
$489,900
Median Rent
$1,698/mo
Population
29,746
College Educated
50.2%
Homeownership
68.6%
Avg Commute
33.4 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
40.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Atlantic Highlands Elementary School Atlantic Highlands, NJ | 6.0 |
| BELZ INSTITUTION/BAIS MALKO, BRENCH Lakewood, NJ | 6.0 |
| Central Early Childhood Center Deptford, NJ | 6.0 |
| Clifton E. Lawrence Wantage, NJ | 6.0 |
| Forked River Elementary School Forked River, NJ | 6.0 |
| Franklin Elementary School Succasunna, NJ | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Radcliffe School
What grades does Radcliffe School serve?
Radcliffe School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Radcliffe School?
Radcliffe School has an enrollment of approximately 349 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Radcliffe School?
The student-teacher ratio at Radcliffe School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Radcliffe School rank in NJ?
Radcliffe School ranks #1,506 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Radcliffe School's MySchoolScout rating?
Radcliffe School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Radcliffe School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Radcliffe School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Radcliffe School a charter school?
No, Radcliffe School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Radcliffe School a Title I school?
No, Radcliffe School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Radcliffe School?
12.3% of students at Radcliffe School 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 349
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 12.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Essex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.2%
- Phone
- (973) 667-8819
Resources & Links
District
Nutley Public School District- District Enrollment
- 4,284
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,615
- District Rank
- #4 of 7
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