Springfield Township School District, Union County, New Jersey

Springfield Township School District is a unified school district in Union County, New Jersey, for grades K–12. About 17,171 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 5.16 sq mi (13.4 km²) of land.

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Springfield Township School District in New Jersey
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
17,171 ± 29
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Union County
Land area
5.16 sq mi (13.4 km²)
Median household income
$155,906 ± $25,045
Median home value
$636,600 ± $20,339
Water area
0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²)
State
New Jersey
Census code (GEOID)
3415630
Coordinates (central point)
40.697925, -74.334621

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 Springfield Township School District, largest first

  1. Springfield Township17,171 people
  2. Springfield (CDP)1,304 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. Mountainside Borough School District1.8 mi southwest
  2. Summit City School District2.0 mi northwest
  3. Kenilworth Borough School District2.8 mi southeast
  4. Millburn Township School District3.1 mi north
  5. Westfield Town School District3.2 mi south
  6. Cranford Township School District3.3 mi southeast
  7. Union Township School District (Union County)3.4 mi east

These share a boundary with Springfield 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 Springfield Township School District before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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