Total enrollment
6,400
+281 (+5%) vs SY 2020-21
11 schools in Bloomfield Township School District
New Jersey · 6,400 students · 1 city
For a New Jersey district, Bloomfield Township School District runs a compact public-school system: 11 schools and roughly 6,400 students (9 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in Bloomfield Township School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
11
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Bloomfield Township School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In New Jersey | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.5% | #125 of 243 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 6,400 | #46 of 372 | #1,468 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 11 | #32 of 372 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.5:1 | #219 of 370 | #1,470 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 47.1% | #112 of 369 | #4,579 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.6% | #55 of 298 | #671 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Bloomfield Township School District
State test results across the district's 10 scored schools run from Oak View Elementary School at 77.0% proficient to Berkeley Elementary School at 26.9%, a gap of 50.1 points. That is the 10th widest gap among 186 New Jersey districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 11 district schools that reported both years went from 6,418 to 6,400 students (unchanged) and from 540 to 556 full-time teachers (up 3%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomfield High School | Bloomfield | High | 09-12 | 2,055 |
| Bloomfield Middle School | Bloomfield | Middle | 07-08 | 944 |
| Fairview Elementary School | Bloomfield | Elementary | PK-06 | 499 |
| Demarest Elementary School | Bloomfield | Elementary | KG-06 | 482 |
| Berkeley Elementary School | Bloomfield | Elementary | KG-06 | 453 |
| Oak View Elementary School | Bloomfield | Elementary | KG-06 | 399 |
| Carteret Elementary School | Bloomfield | Elementary | KG-06 | 383 |
| Franklin Elementary School | Bloomfield | Elementary | KG-06 | 352 |
| Brookdale Elementary School | Bloomfield | Elementary | KG-06 | 342 |
| Watsessing Elementary School | Bloomfield | Elementary | KG-06 | 333 |
| The Early Childhood Center @ Forest Glen | Bloomfield | Elementary | PK-PK | 158 |
About Bloomfield Township School District
Bloomfield Township School District is a thinly populated public-school district in New Jersey. The district oversees 11 schools and enrolls approximately 6,400 students.
On the school-mix side, Bloomfield Township School District comprises 9 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment climbed 5%: 6,119 students in SY 2020-21 versus 6,400 in SY 2024-25.
On this page, the community for Bloomfield Township School District discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.