For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 140 students in Springfield, NJ (there are 5 public schools, serving 2,196 public students). 6% of all K-12 students in Springfield, NJ are educated in private 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 77%.
33% of private schools in Springfield, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish).
Private Schools in Springfield, NJ (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
37 Church Mall
Springfield, NJ 07081
(973) 379-3524
Springfield, NJ 07081
(973) 379-3524
Gr: PK-K | 58 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
60 Temple Dr
Springfield, NJ 07081
(973) 376-0539
Springfield, NJ 07081
(973) 376-0539
Gr: NS-PK | 60 students Avg. class size: 10 students Acceptance rate listed
Springfield, New Jersey Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Holycross Christian Nursery School (Closed 2010)
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
639 Mountain Avenue
Springfield, NJ 07081
(973) 379-7160
Springfield, NJ 07081
(973) 379-7160
Gr: PK-K | 93 students
41 S Springfield Ave
Springfield, NJ 07081
(973) 376-5194
Springfield, NJ 07081
(973) 376-5194
Gr: PK-8 | 159 students
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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