Bloomfield Township School District, New Jersey

Bloomfield Township School District is a unified school district in Essex County, New Jersey, for grades K–12. About 53,793 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 5.34 sq mi (13.8 km²) of land.

Jersey CityPaterson
Bloomfield Township School District in New Jersey
Belleville Town School DistrictGlen Ridge Borough School DistrictMontclair Town School DistrictNutley Town School District
Bloomfield Township School District and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
53,793 ± 39
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Essex County
Land area
5.34 sq mi (13.8 km²)
Median household income
$103,604 ± $6,314
Median home value
$470,800 ± $12,972
Water area
0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²)
State
New Jersey
Census code (GEOID)
3401830
Coordinates (central point)
40.809141, -74.187142

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Bloomfield Township School District, largest first

  1. Bloomfield Township53,793 people
  2. Brookdale (CDP)9,960 people
  3. Watsessing (CDP)8,232 people
  4. Ampere North (CDP)5,029 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Glen Ridge Borough School District1.0 mi west
  2. Montclair Town School District1.7 mi northwest
  3. Belleville Town School District1.7 mi southeast
  4. Nutley Town School District1.8 mi northeast
  5. East Orange City School District3.3 mi southwest
  6. Clifton City School District3.9 mi north
  7. Newark City School District5.9 mi south

These share a boundary with Bloomfield Township School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Bloomfield Township School District before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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