For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private elementary school serving 22 students in Springfield, NJ.
Private Elementary Schools in Springfield, NJ (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
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
St. James The Apostle School (Closed 2017)
(Catholic)
41 S Springfield Ave
Springfield, NJ 07081
(973) 376-5194
Springfield, NJ 07081
(973) 376-5194
Gr: PK-8 | 159 students
Overview
This Town (Springfield)
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
22 Students
139,446 Students
% Average Students of Color
100%
40%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
6 Teachers
14,397 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
10:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
838 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
8,540 Students
% Asian Students
36%
6%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
11,243 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
8%
# Black Students
2 Students
10,288 Students
% Black Students
9%
7%
# White Students
n/a
85,832 Students
% White Students
n/a
60%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
171 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
12 Students
26,404 Students
% of Others Students
55%
18%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private elementary schools are located in Springfield, NJ?
1 private elementary schools are located in Springfield, NJ.
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