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Walnut Avenue School

Cranford, New Jersey · Grades PreK to 2 · Cranford Public School District

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About Walnut Avenue School

Walnut Avenue School serves pre-K through grade 2 as a public school in Cranford, New Jersey. Enrollment was 304 in the 2024-25 school year. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Cranford. With about 20.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 14.6 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Union County. Cranford Public School District runs 7 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Within 5 miles there are 163 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	370 Walnut Avenue, Cranford, NJ 07016
Phone	(908) 709-6253
School district	Cranford Public School District
Grades	PreK to 2
Students (2024-25)	304
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	20.8
Students per teacher	14.6
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Union County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 340357005474). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Walnut Avenue School serve?

Walnut Avenue School serves pre-K through grade 2.

How many students attend Walnut Avenue School?

Walnut Avenue School reported 304 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Walnut Avenue School?

About 14.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 304 students and 20.8 teachers in federal data.

Is Walnut Avenue School a public or charter school?

Walnut Avenue School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Walnut Avenue School in?

Walnut Avenue School is part of Cranford Public School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/nj/cranford-public-school-district/

Where is Walnut Avenue School located?

Walnut Avenue School is at 370 Walnut Avenue, Cranford, NJ 07016. The phone number is (908) 709-6253.

How many other schools are near Walnut Avenue School?

There are 163 other schools within 5 miles of Walnut Avenue School in our directory.