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Directions

Directions to Primary School Campus-"Brookside"

224 Orange Road
Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 746-9800 ext. 8805

From the North:
  • Garden State Parkway South to exit 151 (Watchung Avenue)
  • Right turn onto Watchung Avenue
  • Proceed 6 traffic lights to Valley Road
  • Left turn onto Valley Road to Bloomfield Avenue
  • (you will pass our Middle School campus on Valley Road)
  • Right turn onto Bloomfield Avenue
  • Next traffic light make left turn onto Orange Road
A:
  • At second traffic light follow left fork in road (continuation of Orange Road)
  • Orange Road becomes one-way
  • Proceed through next traffic light approximately two blocks to Brookside Campus
  • Make right turn into parking lot.
  • Please note:  the Primary School has three driveways; the first one is the "in".  It is not uncommon to pass this driveway, as it comes up suddenly.  Please look carefully for the sign!
From the South:
  • Garden State Parkway North to exit 148 (Bloomfield Avenue)
  • At the bottom of the exit ramp continue through intersection in the left-most lane, crossing over Bloomfield Avenue
  • Follow signs for Bloomfield Avenue (Bloomfield/Montclair), making a left jughandle turn
  • Make right turn onto Bloomfield Avenue at traffic light
  • Continue west on Bloomfield Avenue approximately 3 miles through center of Montclair to traffic light at Orange Road
  • Left onto Orange Road
  • Follow directions from A above
From Route 46:
  • Take Valley Road, Montclair exit
  • Proceed south on Valley Road, past Montclair State University, to Bloomfield Avenue
  • Right turn onto Bloomfield Avenue
  • Next traffic light make left turn onto Orange Road
  • Follow directions from A above

From Route 3:
  • Route 3 to Route 46 then follow directions above

From Route 23:
  • Take Route 23 south to Bloomfield Avenue, Verona
  • Left turn onto Bloomfield Avenue
  • 3rd traffic light make right onto Orange Road
  • Follow directions from A above
From Route 280:
  • Take Prospect Avenue -Cedar Grove/Verona exit
  • North on Prospect Avenue to Bloomfield Avenue
  • Right turn onto Bloomfield Avenue
  • 4th traffic light make right turn onto Orange Road
  • Follow directions from A above

Directions to Middle School Campus

201 Valley Road
Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 746-9800

Please note:  the Admissions Office is located at the Middle School.  If you want to visit us or drop something off in person, this is where you need to go!

From the North:
  • Garden State Parkway South to exit 151 (Watchung Avenue)
  • Right turn onto Watchung Avenue
  • Proceed 6 traffic lights to Valley Road, turn left onto Valley Road
  • After passing Edgemont Park, (large pond with monument) make 2nd left turn onto Wendover Road
  • Proceed one block to Central Avenue, make right turn
  • Proceed one block to Brunswick Road, make right turn
  • Make 2nd left turn into parking lot
From the South:
  • Garden State Parkway North to exit 148 (Bloomfield Avenue)
  • At the bottom of the exit ramp continue through intersection in the left-most lane, crossing over Bloomfield Avenue
  • Follow signs for Bloomfield Avenue (Bloomfield/Montclair), making a left jughandle turn
  • Make right turn onto Bloomfield Avenue
  • Continue west on Bloomfield Avenue approximately 3 miles through center of Montclair to traffic light at Valley Road, make right turn onto Valley Road
  • Proceed through next traffic light to Chestnut Street, make right turn onto Chestnut Street
  • Proceed two blocks to Central Avenue, make left turn
  • Proceed to Brunswick Road, make left turn
  • Second left turn into parking lot
From Route 46:
  • Take Valley Road, Montclair exit
  • Proceed south on Valley Road approximately 5 miles
  • After passing Edgemont Park, (large pond with monument) make 2nd left turn onto Wendover Road
  • Proceed one block to Central Avenue, make right turn
  • Proceed one block to Brunswick Road, make right turn
  • Make 2nd left turn into parking lot
From Route 3:
  • Route 3 to Route 46, then follow directions above

From Route 23:
  • Take Route 23 south to Bloomfield Avenue, Verona
  • Left turn onto Bloomfield Avenue
A:
  • Proceed to Valley Road, make left turn
  • Proceed through next traffic light to Chestnut Street, make right turn onto Chestnut Street
  • Proceed two blocks to Central Avenue, make left turn
  • Proceed to Brunswick Road, make left turn
  • Second left turn into parking lot
From Route 280:
  • Take Prospect Avenue-Cedar Grove/Verona exit
  • North on Prospect Avenue to Bloomfield Avenue
  • Right turn onto Bloomfield Avenue
  • Follow from A above

Directions to Upper School Campus

6 Lloyd Road
Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 746-9800 ext. 4858

Please note:  Parking at the Upper School should not be difficult.  There are three spaces reserved for Admissions located just before the campus' "in" driveway.  Any head-in space on Lloyd Road may be used EXCEPT the first five spaces, marked "Permit Parking Only."  Additionally, parking is available in MKA's Walden Ave. lot, located one block east (or downhill) of Lloyd Road off Bloomfield Avenue.  There is a walkway from the Walden lot to Lloyd Road.

From the North:
  • Garden State Parkway South to exit 151 (Watchung Avenue)
  • Right turn onto Watchung Avenue
  • Proceed 6 traffic lights to Valley Road
  • Left turn onto Valley Road to Bloomfield Avenue
  • (you will pass our Middle School campus on Valley Road)
  • Right turn onto Bloomfield Avenue
  • Proceed west on Bloomfield Avenue to Lloyd Road, make left turn (school can be seen from Bloomfield Avenue)
From the South:
  • Garden State Parkway North to exit 148 (Bloomfield Avenue)
  • At the bottom of the exit ramp continue through intersection in the left-most lane, crossing over Bloomfield Avenue
  • Follow signs for Bloomfield Avenue (Bloomfield/Montclair), making left jughandle turn
  • Make right turn onto Bloomfield Avenue
  • Continue west on Bloomfield Avenue approximately 3 miles through center of Montclair to Lloyd Road, make left turn (school can be seen from Bloomfield Avenue)
From Route 46:
  • Take Valley Road, Montclair exit
  • Proceed south, past Montclair State University, on Valley Road to Bloomfield Avenue
  • Right turn onto Bloomfield Avenue
  • Proceed west on Bloomfield Avenue to Lloyd Road, make left turn (school can be seen from Bloomfield Avenue)

From Route 3:
  • Route 3 to Route 46, then follow directions above

From Route 23:
  • Take Route 23 south to Bloomfield Avenue, Verona
  • Left turn onto Bloomfield Avenue
  • Proceed two blocks past next traffic light to Lloyd Road, make right turn
  • Please note:  this turn is somewhat hidden when going downhill on Bloomfield Avenue.  Take it slowly, and look for the NJTransit bus stop located on the corner of Lloyd Road.  If you pass the Montclair Art Museum, you went one block too far.

From Route 280:
  • Take Prospect Avenue-Cedar Grove/Verona exit
  • Proceed north on Prospect Avenue to Bloomfield Avenue
  • Right turn onto Bloomfield Avenue
  • Proceed two blocks past next traffic light to Lloyd Road, make right turn
  • Please note:  this turn is somewhat hidden when going downhill on Bloomfield Avenue.  Take it slowly, and look for the NJTransit bus stop located on the corner of Lloyd Road.  If you pass the Montclair Art Museum, you went one block too far



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