Serving 428 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Charles H. Bullock School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 428 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Charles H. Bullock School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Charles H. Bullock School's student population of 428 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
428 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Charles H. Bullock School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Charles H. Bullock School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#389 out of 2201 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
23%

Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
10%

Hispanic
9%
34%

Black
19%
15%

White
57%
38%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
32%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Charles H. Bullock School's ranking?
Charles H. Bullock School is ranked #389 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Charles H. Bullock School often compared to?
Charles H. Bullock Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Watchung Elementary School, Edgemont Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Charles H. Bullock School?
428 students attend Charles H. Bullock School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Charles H. Bullock School students are White, 19% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Charles H. Bullock School?
Charles H. Bullock School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Charles H. Bullock School offer ?
Charles H. Bullock School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Charles H. Bullock School part of?
Charles H. Bullock School is part of Montclair Public School District.
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