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Cranford, New Jersey · ZIP 07016

Schools Near Cranford

OverviewCrime DataSchools

Overall ScoreiWeighted average of two sub-scores: Crime & Safety (53%) and Schools (47%). Affordability is shown as context and is not weighted into the overall.

61OUT OF 100

Fair

Crime & SafetyiBased on the best available local, FBI agency, county, or state-remainder reported-crime tier. Higher scores mean a lower reported rate relative to the applicable benchmark.

45

45/100

Below Average

SchoolsiBased on reported math and reading proficiency plus grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates are used when ZIP-level reporting is sparse; if no proficiency signal is available, the score is limited to grade-band coverage.

78

78/100

Good

AffordabilityiHow the available home value or price metric compares within the state — a higher score means more affordable, lower means pricier. It is context only.

40

40/100

Mid-Market

Nearby Neighborhoods

Garwood, New JerseyGarwoodZIP 07027
51▼10 vs here
Kenilworth, New JerseyKenilworthZIP 07033
77▲16 vs here
Westfield, New JerseyWestfieldZIP 07090
89▲28 vs here
Roselle Park, New JerseyRoselle ParkZIP 07204
78▲17 vs here

Area School Performance

Schools Listed

7

Avg Math Proficiency

58%

Avg Reading Proficiency

72%

School Score

78/100

Grades
Brookside Place SchoolKG–05364
77%
77%
Livingston Avenue School03–05270
68%
75%
Orange Avenue School03–08750
65%
75%
Hillside Avenue SchoolKG–08743
56%
68%
Cranford High School09–121,116
26%
67%
Walnut Avenue SchoolPK–02304Not reportedNot reported
Bloomingdale Avenue SchoolKG–02226Not reportedNot reported

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

Note: schools marked “Not reported” (often small or specialized programs) lack state proficiency data and aren't included in the Schools score.

About School Ratings

Directory and enrollment data comes from NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency uses U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22 results and reflects state-defined assessment standards, which are not directly comparable across states.

The school score of 78/100 combines reported math and reading proficiency (65%) with grade-band coverage (35%). Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse.

Last refreshed — School data: Aug 2026