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School Districts in New Jersey

New Jersey has 555 school districts on Census maps: 341 unified, 169 elementary, and 45 secondary. Each page shows its grades, boundary map, the towns in it and its neighbors.

Largest school districts

  1. Newark City School District310,178 people
  2. Jersey City School District294,078 people
  3. Freehold Regional School District197,816 people
  4. Paterson City School District158,735 people
  5. Lenape Regional School District148,523 people
  6. Lakewood Township School District139,019 people
  7. Elizabeth City School District137,302 people
  8. Toms River Regional School District115,253 people
  9. Edison Township School District108,164 people
  10. Woodbridge Township School District104,355 people
  11. Hamilton Township School District (Mercer County)92,506 people
  12. Trenton City School District90,338 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for everyone living in the district, not enrollment.

By county

CountyDistricts with land thereLargest
Atlantic County24Greater Egg Harbor Regional School District76,432 people
Bergen County74Hackensack City School District46,057 people
Burlington County41Lenape Regional School District148,523 people
Camden County37Black Horse Pike Regional School District86,374 people
Cape May County17Lower Cape May Regional School District25,734 people
Cumberland County14Vineland City School District61,006 people
Essex County21Newark City School District310,178 people
Gloucester County27Washington Township School District (Gloucester County)49,220 people
Hudson County12Jersey City School District294,078 people
Hunterdon County25Hunterdon Central Regional School District54,052 people
Mercer County9Hamilton Township School District (Mercer County)92,506 people
Middlesex County24Edison Township School District108,164 people
Monmouth County52Freehold Regional School District197,816 people
Morris County40Morris Hills Regional School District57,325 people
Ocean County28Lakewood Township School District139,019 people
Passaic County19Paterson City School District158,735 people
Salem County12Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District13,547 people
Somerset County17Franklin Township School District (Somerset County)68,907 people
Sussex County24Vernon Township School District22,605 people
Union County20Elizabeth City School District137,302 people
Warren County22Warren Hills Regional School District24,795 people

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends. Find the school district where you are now or see New Jersey.