Wayne Township School District, New Jersey
Wayne Township School District is a unified school district in Passaic County, New Jersey, for grades K–12. About 53,756 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 23.7 sq mi (61.4 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 53,756 ± 41
- Grades
- K–12
- Type
- Unified school district
- County
- Passaic County
- Land area
- 23.7 sq mi (61.4 km²)
- Median household income
- $153,056 ± $8,248
- Median home value
- $612,700 ± $12,637
- Water area
- 1.42 sq mi (3.67 km²)
- State
- New Jersey
- Census code (GEOID)
- 3417280
- Coordinates (central point)
- 40.945855, -74.245077
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 Wayne Township School District, largest first
- Wayne Township53,756 people
- Preakness (CDP)18,520 people
- Packanack Lake (CDP)6,321 people
- Pines Lake (CDP)2,882 people
- William Paterson University of New Jersey (CDP)1,133 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
- Pequannock Township School District3.4 mi west
- Lincoln Park Borough School District3.4 mi southwest
- Pompton Lakes Borough School District4.5 mi northwest
These share a boundary with Wayne Township School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.
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