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School districts in Cumberland County, NJ
Cumberland County has 13 regular public school districts, enrolling 26,551 students in 2024–25. The largest is Vineland Public School District (10,154 students, 38% of the county), followed by Bridgeton City School District and Millville School District. 12 of the 13 offer kindergarten. New Jersey's kindergarten cutoff: turn 5 by October 1 (a minimum; districts may admit younger).
The 13 districts, largest first
| District and office | Grades | Schools | Students | Kindergarten | District office contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vineland Public School District 61 W Landis Ave, Vineland | Pre-K–12 | 14 | 10,154 | 641 | (856) 794-6700 |
| Bridgeton City School District 41 Jack Surrency Way, Bridgeton | Pre-K–12 | 8 | 6,163 | 383 | (856) 455-8030 |
| Millville School District 110 N. Third Street, Millville | Pre-K–12 | 8 | 5,137 | 311 | (856) 293-2000 |
| Cumberland Regional School District 90 Silver Lake Road, Bridgeton | 9–12 | 1 | 1,215 | — | (856) 451-9400 |
| Upper Deerfield Township School District 1385 Highway 77, Seabrook | Pre-K–8 | 3 | 970 | 88 | (856) 455-2267 |
| Fairfield Township School District 375 Gouldtown-Woodruff Rd., Bridgeton | Pre-K–8 | 1 | 527 | 41 | (856) 453-1882 |
| Hopewell Township School District 122 Sewall Road, Bridgeton | Pre-K–8 | 1 | 526 | 47 | (856) 451-9203 |
| Commercial Township School District 1308 North Avenue, Port Norris | Pre-K–8 | 1 | 513 | 65 | (856) 785-0362 |
| Lawrence Township School District 225 Main Street, Cedarville | Pre-K–8 | 1 | 480 | 42 | (856) 447-4237 |
| Maurice River Township School District 3593 RT 47, PORT ELIZABETH | Pre-K–8 | 1 | 373 | 29 | (856) 825-7411 |
| Deerfield Township School District 419 MORTON AVENUE, ROSENHAYN | Pre-K–8 | 1 | 322 | 28 | (856) 451-6610 |
| Downe Township School District 220 Main Street, Newport | Pre-K–8 | 1 | 171 | 15 | (856) 447-4673 |
| Greenwich Stow Creek Regional School District 11 Gum Tree Corner Road, Bridgeton | Pre-K–8 | 2 | — | — | (856) 455-1717 |
Cumberland County at a glance
Together the 13 districts run 43 schools from offices in 9 towns. The smallest by enrollment is Downe Township School District, with 171 students; the median Cumberland County district has 526. By grade span: 9 Pre-K–8, 3 Pre-K–12 and 1 9–12. Without kindergarten: Cumberland Regional School District (9–12).
Kindergarten in 2024–25, counting the 11 districts that report a K grade: 1,690 children. The biggest kindergarten was Vineland Public School District's, with 641; Bridgeton City School District had 383, and the smallest, Downe Township School District, had 15.
Cumberland County holds 13 of New Jersey's 559 regular districts (2.3%) and 2.0% of its 1,298,502 public school students, ranking 18th of 21 counties by number of districts and 16th by enrollment. By size, 3 enroll 5,000 or more, 1 enroll 1,000 to 4,999 and 8 have fewer than 1,000 students, and the average school here has about 617 students.
Which district am I in?
Each district draws its own attendance zones, so your home address decides it. There is no address lookup here; ask the district. Each one's own site:
Vineland Public School District · Bridgeton City School District · Millville School District · Cumberland Regional School District · Upper Deerfield Township School District · Fairfield Township School District · Hopewell Township School District · Commercial Township School District · Lawrence Township School District · Maurice River Township School District · Deerfield Township School District · Downe Township School District · Greenwich Stow Creek Regional School District
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