Total enrollment
416
+69 (+20%) vs SY 2020-21
2 schools in Garwood
New Jersey · Public K-12
Garwood's public-school directory holds 2 schools, serving about 416 K-12 students inside New Jersey (an average of 208 per school).
4-year change in Garwood
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
+1 (+100%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
4,885
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
416
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
2
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln | Elementary | KG-08 | 372 |
| Washington School | Elementary | PK-PK | 44 |
About Garwood
Garwood, New Jersey is home to 2 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 416 students. By school count, it is a small city.
Schools in Garwood average about 208 students each, 61% noticeably below the New Jersey norm.
Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment increased 20%: 347 students in SY 2020-21 versus 416 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Garwood added 1 school, going from 1 to 2.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Garwood discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.