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Springfield Private Schools

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 82%.
33% of private schools in Springfield, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

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
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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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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)

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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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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

3
Private Schools
140
Students
$6,700
Avg. Tuition
14
Avg. Class Size
64%
Students of Color
6:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Springfield)
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,374 Schools
# Students
140 Students
216,190 Students
% Students of Color
64%
40%
0.27
0.63
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
942 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
11,318 Students
% Asian Students
10%
5%
# Hispanic Students
0 Students
15,574 Students
% Hispanic Students
0%
7%
# Black Students
3 Students
14,112 Students
% Black Students
4%
7%
# White Students
1 Student
116,208 Students
% White Students
1%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
292 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
68 Students
58,533 Students
% of Others Students
85%
27%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
25 Teachers
20,275 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
11:1
Average Class Size
14 students
14 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,700
$16,991
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
100%
82%

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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