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New Jersey School District Rankings

500 districts serving 1,356,646 students

Data from NCES Common Core of Data. Browse all New Jersey districts

Largest District
Newark Public School District
42,791 students
Most Schools
Newark Public School District
64 schools
Total Districts
500
Total Students
1.4M

Largest Districts by Enrollment

The 50 largest school districts in New Jersey, ranked by total student enrollment.

#DistrictStudents
1Newark Public School District42,791
2Elizabeth Public Schools28,334
3Jersey City Public Schools26,293
4Paterson Public School District24,692
5Edison Township School District17,005
6Trenton Public School District15,459
7Toms River Regional School District14,654
8Woodbridge Township School District14,044
9Union City School District12,797
10Hamilton Township Public School District12,377
11Passaic City School District12,366
12Clifton Public School District11,010
13Cherry Hill School District10,772
14Bayonne School District10,697
15Plainfield Public School District10,436
16Perth Amboy Public School District10,356
17Vineland Public School District10,317
18Freehold Regional High School District10,250
19New Brunswick School District9,443
20East Orange School District9,337
21West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District9,015
22Middletown Township Public School District8,895
23Brick Township Public School District8,293
24East Brunswick Township School District8,184
25West New York School District8,059
26Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District7,994
27Old Bridge Township School District7,976
28Township of Union School District7,970
29South Brunswick School District7,936
30Wayne Township Public School District7,816
31Irvington Public School District7,770
32Jackson Township School District7,628
33Egg Harbor Township School District7,473
34Franklin Township Public School District7,352
35Piscataway Township School District7,333
36Washington Township School District7,302
37Hillsborough Township Public School District7,263
38Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District7,227
39North Bergen School District7,165
40Camden City School District7,117
41South Orange-Maplewood School District7,047
42West Orange Public Schools7,030
43Monroe Township School District6,906
44Gloucester Township Public Schools6,644
45Lenape Regional High School District6,593
46North Star Academy Charter School6,490
47Livingston Board of Education School District6,489
48Linden Public School District6,461
49Sayreville School District6,460
50Bloomfield Township School District6,438

Districts with Most Schools

New Jersey school districts ranked by number of schools in the district.

#DistrictSchools
1Newark Public School District64
2Paterson Public School District43
3Jersey City Public Schools39
4Elizabeth Public Schools37
5Trenton Public School District25
6Woodbridge Township School District24
7Hamilton Township Public School District23
8East Orange School District20
9Edison Township School District19
10Passaic City School District19
11Clifton Public School District19
12Cherry Hill School District19
13Toms River Regional School District18
14Middletown Township Public School District16
15Camden City School District16
16Plainfield Public School District15
17Wayne Township Public School District15
18Union City School District14
19Vineland Public School District14
20Old Bridge Township School District14
21Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District14
22Bayonne School District13
23West Orange Public Schools13
24Perth Amboy Public School District12
25New Brunswick School District12
26Brick Township Public School District12
27South Brunswick School District12
28Irvington Public School District12
29ORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District12
30Howell Township Public School District12
31East Brunswick Township School District11
32Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District11
33Piscataway Township School District11
34Washington Township School District11
35Gloucester Township Public Schools11
36Linden Public School District11
37Bloomfield Township School District11
38Atlantic City School District11
39Montclair Public School District11
40Garfield Public School District11
41West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District10
42Township of Union School District10
43Jackson Township School District10
44Franklin Township Public School District10
45South Orange-Maplewood School District10
46Westfield Public School District10
47Morris School District10
48Ridgewood Public School District10
49Belleville Public School District10
50Pennsauken Township Board of Education School District10

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