For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 459 students in Caldwell, NJ.
The top-ranked public preschool in Caldwell, NJ is Grandview Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Caldwell, NJ public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 44% statewide average). Pre schools in Caldwell have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New Jersey public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Caldwell, NJ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Grandview Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
35 Hamilton Dr East
Caldwell, NJ 07006
(973) 712-4400
Caldwell, NJ 07006
(973) 712-4400
Gr: PK-3 | 420 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: n/an/a
104 Gray Street
Caldwell, NJ 07006
(973) 228-5291
Caldwell, NJ 07006
(973) 228-5291
Gr: PK | 39 students Minority enrollment: 49%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Caldwell, NJ?
The top-ranked public preschools in Caldwell, NJ include Grandview Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Caldwell?
2 public preschools are located in Caldwell.
What is the racial composition of students in Caldwell?
Caldwell public preschools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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