Elizabeth, New Jersey · Public school district
Elizabeth Public Schools is a public school district based in Elizabeth, New Jersey, serving 28,454 students in 37 schools. By enrollment it ranks #2 of the 303 New Jersey districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 100% of them. Its schools average 769 students each, more than the New Jersey median of 563.
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| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Public Schools Elizabeth, NJ | 28,454 | 37 | 769 | #2 | 0 |
| Newark Public School District Newark, NJ | 44,199 | 64 | 691 | #1 | 9 |
| Jersey City Public Schools Jersey City, NJ | 25,951 | 39 | 665 | #3 | 2 |
| Paterson Public School District Paterson, NJ | 24,291 | 43 | 565 | #4 | 0 |
| Edison Township School District Edison, NJ | 17,032 | 19 | 896 | #5 | 0 |
| Trenton Public School District Trenton, NJ | 15,964 | 25 | 639 | #6 | 0 |
| Toms River Regional School District Toms River, NJ | 14,454 | 18 | 803 | #7 | 0 |
| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Public Schools Elizabeth, NJ | 28,454 | 37 | 769 | #2 | 0 |
| San Ramon Valley Unified Danville, CA | 28,615 | 37 | 773 | #27 | 0 |
| Columbia County Evans, GA | 28,566 | 30 | 952 | #15 | 0 |
| Fort Wayne Community Schools Fort Wayne, IN | 28,549 | 51 | 560 | #1 | 0 |
| Rockford School District 205 Rockford, IL | 28,467 | 46 | 619 | #3 | 0 |
| Bakersfield City Bakersfield, CA | 28,365 | 45 | 630 | #28 | 1 |
| Alachua County Gainesville, FL | 28,204 | 62 | 455 | #27 | 0 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Spending and staffing comparisons are coming.