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Bloomfield Township School District

New Jersey · Public School District
11
Schools
6,264
Students
$24,393
Per-Pupil Spend
+70% nat'l
33.5%
Free Lunch Rate
-19pp vs nat'l
90.0%
Graduation Rate
+3.5pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Bloomfield Township School District is a public school district in New Jersey serving 6,264 students across 11 schools. It includes 8 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 90.0% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $24,393 is above average for a US public school district. 33% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 52/100.

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All Schools (11)
Middle School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Bloomfield Middle School07–08965
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Bloomfield High School09–122,029
Other School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
The Early Childhood Center @ Forest GlenPK–PK182
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$24,393+70% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
41%
52%
State
40.7%
Local (property tax)
51.7%
Federal
7.6%

Funding is shared between state (41%) and local sources (52%), with limited federal reliance.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
11
Schools
6,264
Students
33%
Free Lunch
$24K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate90.0%
Opportunity Score52/100
StateNew Jersey →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
90.0% graduation rate — 3.5 points above the national average of 86.5%.
High per-student investment
Spends $24,393 per pupil — 70% above the national average of $14,347.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Bloomfield Township School District?
Bloomfield Township School District has 11 public schools, serving a total of 6,264 students.
What is the graduation rate for Bloomfield Township School District?
The graduation rate is 90.0%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Bloomfield Township School District spend per student?
Bloomfield Township School District spends $24,393 per pupil — 70% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Bloomfield Township School District?
33% of students in Bloomfield Township School District qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Bloomfield Township School District?
No, Bloomfield Township School District does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Bloomfield Township School District serve?
Bloomfield Township School District serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Bloomfield Township School District?
The median opportunity score across schools in Bloomfield Township School District is 52/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.