Cresskill has much history within its 2 square miles. Camp Merritt was built during WWI as a major Army Distribution site. The monument which stands tall at the intersection of Madison Avenue & Knickerbocker Road is a Memorial and serves as a famous marker. Convenient location, near to major highways, makes this town very desirable. The Borough of Cresskill is special in its blend of people. Its townspeople are proud to call it home.
History:
Cresskill has much history within its 2 square miles. Camp Merritt was built during WWI as a major Army Distribution site. The monument which stands tall at the intersection of Madison Avenue & Knickerbocker Road is a Memorial and serves as a famous marker. Convenient location, near to major highways, makes this town very desirable. The Borough of Cresskill is special in its blend of people. Its townspeople are proud to call it home.
General Information:
| Town Name: Cresskill |
| City Hall: Cresskill Borough Hall |
| Address: 67 Union Avenue, Cresskill NJ 07626 |
| Phone Number: 201-569-5400 |
| Land Area: 2.1 square miles |
| Distance to NYC: 19 miles |
| Town Website: http://www.cresskillboro.com/ |
| Library Website: http://www.bccls.org |
| Water Service: United Water Company |
| Gas & Electric: P.S.E. & G./Rockland Electric |
| Population: 8,421 | Population Density / Mile: 4,082 |
| Median Age: 45.88 | Number of Households: 2,951 |
| Average Household Size: 2.838 | Households with Children: 1,324 |
| Median Household Income: $118,172 | Annual Residential Turnover: 0 |
| Population: 8,421 | Population Density / Mile: 4,082 |
| % Change in Population Since 2010: 8.71% | Male Population: 3,991 |
| Female Population: 4,430 | Median Age: 45.88 |
Population – Age Range
Age Range(years)
| Number of Households: 2,951 | Average Household Size: 2.838 |
| Households with Children: 1,324 | Households without Children: 953 |
| Family Households: 2,277 | Non-Family Households: 48 |
Marital Status
| Median Household Income: $118,172 | Average Household Income: $178,784 |
| Per Capita Income: $62,931 | Average Total Household Expenditure: $67,451 |
Median Income By Age
Age(years)
Household Income by Dollar Range
Income Range(thousands)
Educational Climate Index: 4
1 = Low, 5 = High
The Community Educational Index chart is based on the U.S. Census Bureau’s Socioeconomic Status (SES) elements. Factors used in creating the index are income, educational achievement, and occupation of persons within the selected ZIP code. Since this index is based on the population of an entire Zip code, it may not reflect the nature of an individual school.
White Collar vs. Blue Collar
| Annual Precipitation: 45.11 | Average January Low Temperature: 23 |
| Average January High Temperature: 38.1 | Average July Low Temperature: 64.7 |
| Average July High Temperature: 85.4 |
Pollution Index
Pollution Type
| Grade Span: | 6-12 |
| District: | CRESSKILL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| Principal: | Mr John Massaro |
| Address: | 1 LINCOLN DR CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1145 |
| Phone: | 201-227-7791 |
| Website: | http://www.cresskillboe.k12.nj.us/cresskill/Schools/Cresskill High School/ |
| Institution Type: | PUBLIC |
| School Type: | REGULAR SCHOOL |
| Lowest Grade Level: | 6TH GRADE |
| Highest Grade Level: | 12TH GRADE |
| Technology Measure: | NOT REPORTED |
| Educational Climate Index: | ABOVE AVERAGE |
Grade
| Number of Students: | 1000 |
| Full Time Teachers: | 55 |
| Student/Teacher Ratio: | 22 |
| Change in Enrollment from prior year: | More than +50% |
These are some of the special features and programs offered by the school. For a complete and up-to-date list of available programs, contact the school directly.
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| Grade Span: | 6-8 |
| District: | CRESSKILL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| Principal: | Mr John Massaro |
| Address: | 1 LINCOLN DR CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1145 |
| Phone: | 201-227-7791 |
| Website: | http://www.cresskillboe.k12.nj.us/cresskill/Schools/Cresskill Middle School/ |
| Institution Type: | PUBLIC |
| School Type: | REGULAR SCHOOL |
| Lowest Grade Level: | 6TH GRADE |
| Highest Grade Level: | 8TH GRADE |
| Technology Measure: | LOW |
| Educational Climate Index: | ABOVE AVERAGE |
Grade
| Number of Students: | 475 |
| Full Time Teachers: | 20 |
| Student/Teacher Ratio: | 21 |
| Change in Enrollment from prior year: | +1% to +5% |
These are some of the special features and programs offered by the school. For a complete and up-to-date list of available programs, contact the school directly.
Special Education Classes
English as Second Language (ESL)
| Grade Span: | K-5 |
| District: | CRESSKILL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| Principal: | Mr Erik Roth |
| Address: | 51 BROOKSIDE AVE CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1403 |
| Phone: | 201-569-1191 |
| Website: | http://www.cresskillboe.k12.nj.us/cresskill/Schools/Edward H. Bryan School/ |
| Institution Type: | PUBLIC |
| School Type: | REGULAR SCHOOL |
| Lowest Grade Level: | KINDERGARTEN |
| Highest Grade Level: | 5TH GRADE |
| Technology Measure: | MEDIUM |
| Educational Climate Index: | ABOVE AVERAGE |
Grade
| Number of Students: | 500 |
| Full Time Teachers: | 45 |
| Student/Teacher Ratio: | 18 |
| Change in Enrollment from prior year: | +1% to +5% |
These are some of the special features and programs offered by the school. For a complete and up-to-date list of available programs, contact the school directly.
Before and After School Programs
Special Education Classes
English as Second Language (ESL)
| Grade Span: | K-5 |
| District: | CRESSKILL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| Principal: | Mr Paul Diverio |
| Address: | 1 DOGWOOD LN CRESSKILL, NJ 07626 |
| Phone: | 201-569-8381 |
| Website: | http://www.cresskillboe.k12.nj.us/cresskill/School |
| Institution Type: | PUBLIC |
| School Type: | REGULAR SCHOOL |
| Lowest Grade Level: | KINDERGARTEN |
| Highest Grade Level: | 5TH GRADE |
| Technology Measure: | LOW |
| Educational Climate Index: | ABOVE AVERAGE |
Grade
| Number of Students: | 320 |
| Full Time Teachers: | 25 |
| Student/Teacher Ratio: | 13 |
| Change in Enrollment from prior year: | -1% to -5% |
These are some of the special features and programs offered by the school. For a complete and up-to-date list of available programs, contact the school directly.
Before and After School Programs
Gifted and Talented
Special Education Classes
English as Second Language (ESL)