Walnut Avenue School
CRANFORD, NJ · Cranford Public School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-2 · Suburb, large
Not enough test data for a ranking (fewer than 30 students tested)
370 WALNUT AVENUE, CRANFORD, NJ 07016
(908)709-6253NCES ID 340357005474Directory 2023–24
Not enough test data to rank this school.
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 305 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.3% | 70.8% | ▼ 20.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.3% | 16.4% | ▲ 14.1 pts | |
| Asian | 3.2% | 5.9% | ▲ 2.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.6% | 5.2% | ▲ 3.6 pts | |
| Black | 1.3% | 1.6% | ▲ 0.3 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $782K in zip 07016 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Walnut Avenue School
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ELA 78% · Math 81%Compare - #175Brookside Place SchoolCranford Public School District · 1.4 mi away175th of 1,324
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ELA 66% · Math 62%Compare
What school district is Walnut Avenue School in?
Walnut Avenue School is part of the Cranford Public School District district in CRANFORD, New Jersey.
Is Walnut Avenue School a good school?
Walnut Avenue School does not have enough recent test data for a SchoolRow ranking.
What is the racial makeup of Walnut Avenue School?
White 71%, Hispanic 16%, Asian 6%, Two or more races 5% (305 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Walnut Avenue School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07016 is $782K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.