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Springfield Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 140 students in Springfield, NJ, 6% of all K-12 students in Springfield, NJ are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the New Jersey private school average acceptance rate of 78%.
33% of private schools in Springfield, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in Springfield, NJ (2026-27)

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The Children's Academy
Gr: PK-K | 58 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Montessori School
37 Church Mall
Springfield, NJ 07081
(973) 379-3524
(13)
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Early Childhood Program at Temple Beth Ahm Yisrael
Gr: NS-PK | 60 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
60 Temple Dr
Springfield, NJ 07081
(973) 376-0539
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Map of Springfield Genius Academy
Springfield Genius Academy
Gr: PK-1 | 22 students
66 Morris Ave
Springfield, NJ 07081
(973) 988-4658
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Springfield, New Jersey Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Holycross Christian Nursery School
Holycross Christian Nursery School
Gr: PK-K | 93 students
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
639 Mountain Avenue
Springfield, NJ 07081
(973) 379-7160
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Map of St. James The Apostle School
St. James The Apostle School
Gr: PK-8 | 159 students
Catholic
41 S Springfield Ave
Springfield, NJ 07081
(973) 376-5194
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Springfield, NJ Private School Trends (10-Year)

3
Private Schools
-25.0% (-1 school) 10-yr
140
Students
-69.4% (-317 students) 10-yr
$6,700
Avg. Tuition
14
Avg. Class Size
64%
Students of Color
+113.3% (+34.0 pp) 10-yr
6:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-50.0% (-6.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Springfield)
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,371 Schools
# Students
140 Students
216,354 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearSpringfield, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202547168179
202447165172
202363164174
202263167185
202173165180
202099160171
2019114164175
2018114164172
2017114167180
2016114166178
2015114154167
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% Students of Color
64%
40%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearSpringfield, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202564%40%34%
202464%39%34%
202325%40%33%
202250%38%33%
202125%39%32%
202021%39%32%
201935%38%31%
201835%37%31%
201731%38%32%
201631%38%32%
201530%37%32%
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0.27
0.63

Diversity Score Trends

YearSpringfield, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20250.270.630.65
20240.270.640.65
20230.120.650.65
20220.120.650.64
20210.200.650.64
20200.570.650.64
20190.630.650.63
20180.630.650.63
20170.630.640.61
20160.630.650.61
20150.630.650.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
942 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
11,318 Students
% Asian Students
10%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearSpringfield, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202510%6%5%
202410%6%5%
20211%5%4%
20201%5%4%
20196%5%4%
20186%5%4%
20176%5%4%
20166%5%4%
20156%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
n/a
15,574 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
7%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearSpringfield, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20223%7%8%
20211%8%9%
20206%8%9%
20195%8%8%
20185%8%8%
20175%8%8%
20165%8%8%
20155%8%8%
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# Black Students
3 Students
14,112 Students
% Black Students
4%
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearSpringfield, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20254%6%7%
20244%7%7%
20232%7%8%
20201%8%8%
20199%9%7%
20189%9%7%
20179%9%7%
20169%9%7%
20159%9%8%
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# White Students
1 Student
116,208 Students
% White Students
1%
54%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearSpringfield, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20251%53%52%
20241%53%52%
20235%51%52%
20223%52%54%
20219%52%54%
202039%52%54%
201926%52%56%
201826%52%56%
201726%53%58%
201626%53%58%
201526%51%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
292 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
68 Students
58,673 Students
% of Others Students
85%
27%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearSpringfield, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202585%27%26%
202485%27%26%
202393%29%25%
202294%27%25%
202189%27%25%
202053%27%24%
201954%26%24%
201854%26%23%
201754%25%22%
201654%25%22%
201554%28%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
25 Teachers
20,263 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearSpringfield, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20256:111:111:1
20246:111:111:1
20236:111:111:1
20226:111:111:1
20218:111:111:1
202010:111:112:1
201913:111:112:1
201813:111:112:1
201713:111:112:1
201613:111:112:1
201512:112:112:1
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Average Class Size
14 students
14 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearSpringfield, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
2025141415
2024141415
2023141415
2022141415
2021141415
2020141415
2019141415
2018141415
2017141415
2016141415
2015141415
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,700
$18,774

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearSpringfield, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
2025$6,700$18,947$15,012
2024$6,700$15,878$13,254
2023$6,700$15,215$12,626
2022$6,700$14,919$12,187
2021$6,700$13,993$11,800
2020$6,700$13,826$11,512
2019$6,700$13,406$11,293
2018$6,700$13,176$11,017
2017$6,700$13,780$10,708
2016$6,700$13,054$10,356
2015$6,700$11,979$9,939
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
100%
78%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearSpringfield, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
2025100%77%81%
2024100%78%85%
2023100%80%85%
2022100%79%85%
2021100%79%85%
2020100%79%85%
2019100%79%85%
2018100%79%85%
2017100%79%85%
2016100%79%85%
2015100%79%85%
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Springfield, NJ?
3 private schools are located in Springfield, NJ.
What percentage of students in Springfield go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Springfield are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Springfield?
33% of private schools in Springfield are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish).

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