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South Plainfield borough, NJ
ZIP 07080 — Schools & Education
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area
School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities
Schools & Education in ZIP 07080
K-12 nearby
100
Public
76
Private
24
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 07080 (South Plainfield, NJ) is associated with South Plainfield Borough School District (LEA 3415360) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.
Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 100 K-12 schools (76 public, 24 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.2 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.7% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.
The nearest college/university on US5 is American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education about 1.5 miles away (2yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
South Plainfield Borough School District
LEA ID
3415360
Private school share (ACS)
0.7%
Colleges & universities (100)
- American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education1.5 miles (2.4 km)2yr-private
- Lincoln Technical Institute-South Plainfield1.6 miles (2.6 km)2yr-private
- JFK Muhlenberg Harold B. and Dorothy A. Snyder Schools2.3 miles (3.6 km)2yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah Tiferes Boruch3.3 miles (5.3 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-New Jersey3.4 miles (5.5 km)4yr-private
- Rabbi Jacob Joseph School5.2 miles (8.3 km)4yr-private
- New Brunswick Theological Seminary5.4 miles (8.6 km)4yr-private
- Middlesex College5.4 miles (8.8 km)2yr-public
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick5.5 miles (8.8 km)4yr-public
- DeVry University-New Jersey5.5 miles (8.9 km)4yr-private
- American Institute-Somerset7.0 miles (11.2 km)2yr-private
- Chamberlain University-New Jersey7.6 miles (12.2 km)4yr-private
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- UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey8.2 miles (13.2 km)2yr-public
- Healthcare Training Institute11.4 miles (18.4 km)2yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah Zichron Leyma11.6 miles (18.6 km)4yr-private
- Kean University11.9 miles (19.2 km)4yr-public
- St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island12.5 miles (20.1 km)2yr-private
- Yeshivas Be'er Yitzchok12.9 miles (20.8 km)4yr-private
- Drew University13.0 miles (20.9 km)4yr-private
- Torah Temimah Talmudical Seminary13.0 miles (20.9 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah of Cliffwood13.6 miles (21.8 km)4yr-private
- Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus13.8 miles (22.3 km)4yr-private
- College of Staten Island CUNY14.1 miles (22.7 km)4yr-public
- Saint Elizabeth University14.4 miles (23.1 km)4yr-private
- Raritan Valley Community College14.6 miles (23.4 km)2yr-public
- Seton Hall University14.6 miles (23.5 km)4yr-private
- Rabbinical College of America16.6 miles (26.7 km)4yr-private
- Best Care College16.6 miles (26.8 km)2yr-private
- Essex County College16.8 miles (27.0 km)2yr-public
- Rutgers University-Newark16.9 miles (27.2 km)4yr-public
- New Jersey Institute of Technology17.0 miles (27.4 km)4yr-public
- Wagner College17.1 miles (27.6 km)4yr-private
- Pillar College17.2 miles (27.6 km)4yr-private
- Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine19.0 miles (30.5 km)4yr-private
- Bloomfield College of Montclair State University19.1 miles (30.8 km)4yr-public
- Caldwell University19.3 miles (31.1 km)4yr-private
- New Jersey City University19.6 miles (31.5 km)4yr-public
- Princeton University20.2 miles (32.5 km)4yr-private
- Princeton Theological Seminary20.6 miles (33.2 km)4yr-private
- Saint Peter's University20.9 miles (33.6 km)4yr-private
- Hudson County Community College21.4 miles (34.4 km)2yr-public
- County College of Morris21.5 miles (34.6 km)2yr-public
- Eastwick College-Nutley21.6 miles (34.8 km)2yr-private
- Eastern International College-Jersey City21.6 miles (34.8 km)4yr-private
- Merkaz Bnos-Business School22.0 miles (35.4 km)2yr-private
- Universal Technical Institute-Bloomfield22.1 miles (35.6 km)2yr-private
- Congregation Talmidei Mesivta Tiferes Shmiel Aleksander22.3 miles (35.9 km)4yr-private
- Talmudical Seminary of Bobov22.4 miles (36.0 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah Imrei Yosef D'spinka22.5 miles (36.2 km)4yr-private
- Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine22.5 miles (36.2 km)4yr-private
- Yeshivas Novominsk22.5 miles (36.3 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Kollel Tifereth Elizer22.6 miles (36.4 km)4yr-private
- Bnos Zion Of Bobov Seminary22.6 miles (36.4 km)2yr-private
- Yeshivas Sanz Klauzenburg22.6 miles (36.4 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva of Machzikai Hadas22.7 miles (36.5 km)4yr-private
- Machzikei Hadath Rabbinical College22.7 miles (36.5 km)4yr-private
- Brookdale Community College22.7 miles (36.6 km)2yr-public
- Yeshiva of Kasho22.8 miles (36.6 km)4yr-private
- Montclair State University22.8 miles (36.7 km)4yr-public
- Rabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion22.9 miles (36.8 km)4yr-private
- Relay Graduate School of Education22.9 miles (36.8 km)4yr-private
- Mildred Elley-New York Campus22.9 miles (36.8 km)2yr-private
- Yeshiva Karlin Stolin22.9 miles (36.9 km)4yr-private
- Seminar L'moros Bais Yaakov22.9 miles (36.9 km)2yr-private
- Elyon College22.9 miles (36.9 km)2yr-private
- Metropolitan College of New York22.9 miles (36.9 km)4yr-private
- Beth Hamedrash Shaarei Yosher Institute23.1 miles (37.2 km)4yr-private
- Mesivta of Eastern Parkway-Yeshiva Zichron Meilech23.2 miles (37.4 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Derech Chaim23.2 miles (37.4 km)4yr-private
- Assumption College for Sisters23.2 miles (37.4 km)2yr-private
- New York Seminary23.3 miles (37.5 km)2yr-private
- Pacific College of Health and Science23.3 miles (37.5 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College23.4 miles (37.6 km)2yr-public
- Yeshiva Sholom Shachna23.4 miles (37.7 km)4yr-private
- Bet Medrash Gadol Ateret Torah23.4 miles (37.7 km)4yr-private
- Pace University23.5 miles (37.8 km)4yr-private
- Stevens Institute of Technology23.6 miles (37.9 km)4yr-private
- New York Law School23.6 miles (37.9 km)4yr-private
- New York Academy of Art23.6 miles (38.0 km)4yr-private
- Mirrer Yeshiva Cent Institute23.6 miles (38.0 km)4yr-private
- Brooklyn Law School23.7 miles (38.2 km)4yr-private
- Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary23.8 miles (38.3 km)4yr-private
- St. Francis College23.8 miles (38.4 km)4yr-private
- Manhattan School of Computer Technology23.9 miles (38.4 km)2yr-private
- Rabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim Berlin23.9 miles (38.4 km)4yr-private
- CUNY New York City College of Technology23.9 miles (38.5 km)4yr-public
- IE New York College24.0 miles (38.6 km)4yr-private
- Center for Allied Health Education24.0 miles (38.7 km)2yr-private
- Central Yeshiva Beth Joseph24.1 miles (38.7 km)4yr-private
- AMG School of Nursing24.2 miles (38.9 km)2yr-private
- Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America24.2 miles (38.9 km)4yr-private
- Yeshivat Hechal Shemuel24.2 miles (39.0 km)4yr-private
- New York University24.4 miles (39.2 km)4yr-private
- Atlantic Acting School24.4 miles (39.3 km)2yr-private
- Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion24.5 miles (39.4 km)4yr-private
- The New School24.6 miles (39.5 km)4yr-private
- The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art24.6 miles (39.6 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Brooklyn College24.7 miles (39.8 km)4yr-public
- St. Joseph's University-New York24.8 miles (39.9 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Medgar Evers College24.8 miles (40.0 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt Elementary School | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
| Roosevelt Preschool Annex | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
| HOLY SAVIOR ACADEMY | private | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| South Plainfield Middle School | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| South Plainfield High School | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.7 km) |
| Grant Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.9 km) |
| John F Kennedy Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Riley Preschool Annex | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| John E. Riley Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Franklin Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.5 km) |
| GREATSTART EARLY LEARNING | private | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Quibbletown Middle School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| DBA JUMP IMMERSION SCHOOL/JUMP ENRICHMENT CENTER | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| Arbor Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| FIRST CHILDREN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Cedarbrook Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| The Queen City Academy Charter School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Clinton Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Hubbard Middle School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Woodbrook Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| WARDLAW-HARTRIDGE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| John Adams Middle School | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Washington Community School | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Woodrow Wilson Middle School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (3.9 km) |
| Cresthaven Academy Charter School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Plainfield High School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Martin Luther King Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.1 km) |
| Union County TEAMS Charter School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.3 km) |
| ST JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.3 km) |
| Evergreen Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Jefferson Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Plainfield Academy For The Arts & Advanced Studies | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Randolphville Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| TIMOTHY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| John P. Stevens High School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Theodore Schor Middle School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| John P. Faber Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| Charles H. Stillman Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Bright Beginnings Learning Center | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Piscataway Regional Day School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| ST HELENA SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Lincoln Middle School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| Future Foundations Academy (FFA) | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| Dunellen High School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| YESHIVA SHAAREI TZION BOYS' | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| DISCOVERY CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| PRECIOUS GEMS MONTESSORI | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Grandview Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| West End School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| The Barack Obama Green Charter School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| SUNDANCE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| SALAHUDDIN FUTURE ACADEMY, PLAINFIELD BRANCH | private | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Franklin D Roosevelt School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| YESHIVA TIFERES BORUCH/SPRINGFIELD YESHIVA | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| James Madison Primary School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Campbell Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| THE GIVING NEST PRESCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| James Madison Intermediate School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Green Brook Middle School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Somerset School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.4 km) |
| ST FRANCIS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| Menlo Park Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| Piscataway Magnet School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Charles and Anna Booker Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Metuchen High School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Piscataway Township High School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| North Plainfield Middle School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Piscataway Township Schools Children's Corner | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| Maxson Middle School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.7 km) |
| Stony Brook School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| CALLICORP DBA FRIENDS OF THE FAMILY CHILD CARE CEN | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Pinnacle Academy High School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.9 km) |
| RUTGERS-LIVINGSTON DAY CARE CENTER | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.9 km) |
| North Plainfield High School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.9 km) |
| LITTLE FLOWER MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Frederic W. Cook Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.2 km) |
| EDGAR EARLY LEARNING CENTER | private | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| Dewitt D. Barlow Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| Parker Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| METUCHEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| East End School | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| UNION REGIONAL SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| J. Ackerman Coles Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| OVERLAKE PREPARATORY ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Mildred B. Moss Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Lincoln Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle School | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| LAKEVIEW SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.5 km) |
| Edgar Middle School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| College Achieve Central Charter School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| JUMP IMMERSION SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| Terrill Middle School | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| Emerson Community School | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| Washington Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| Academy For Performing Arts | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| Union County Magnet High School | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| Union County Career & Technical Institute | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| Academy For Allied Health Sciences | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 07080
What school district is ZIP code 07080 in?
ZIP 07080 (South Plainfield, NJ) maps to South Plainfield Borough School District (LEA ID 3415360) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 07080?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 76 public and 24 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 07080 attend private school?
About 0.7% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 07080 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 41.9% |
| High school | 25.4% |
| Less than HS | 7.5% |
| School district | South Plainfield Borough School District |