Total enrollment
2,191
-57 (-3%) vs SY 2017-18
5 schools in Springfield
New Jersey · Public K-12
Springfield's public-school footprint covers 5 campuses with combined enrollment of about 2,191 students, averaging 438 per campus.
7-year change in Springfield
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
54%
was 58%
% Hispanic
19%
was 19%
% Black
15%
was 10%
% Asian
7%
was 10%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward V. Walton Primary School | Elementary | PK-03 | 511 |
| Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 474 |
| James Caldwell Elementary School | Elementary | 03-05 | 276 |
| Jonathan Dayton High School | High | 09-12 | 654 |
| Thelma L. Sandmeier Elementary School | Elementary | 03-05 | 276 |
About Springfield
Public education in Springfield, New Jersey runs across 5 schools that hosts roughly 2,191 students. By footprint, Springfield sits in the small bracket.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city is built around 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 438, noticeably below the state mean of about 540.
Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,191 students, shrank 3% from the 2,248 reported in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the Black share of enrollment grew from 10% to 15%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Springfield discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.