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Plainfield city, NJ
ZIP 07062 — Schools & Education
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Middle ClassLow Snow Area
School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities
Schools & Education in ZIP 07062
K-12 nearby
100
Public
70
Private
30
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 07062 (Plainfield, NJ) is associated with North Plainfield Borough School District (LEA 3411640) 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 (70 public, 30 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.7 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.0% 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 JFK Muhlenberg Harold B. and Dorothy A. Snyder Schools about 1.8 miles away (2yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
North Plainfield Borough School District
LEA ID
3411640
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%
Colleges & universities (100)
- JFK Muhlenberg Harold B. and Dorothy A. Snyder Schools1.8 miles (2.9 km)2yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah Tiferes Boruch2.0 miles (3.2 km)4yr-private
- UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey5.0 miles (8.0 km)2yr-public
- American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education5.3 miles (8.5 km)2yr-private
- Lincoln Technical Institute-South Plainfield5.7 miles (9.2 km)2yr-private
- Strayer University-New Jersey6.6 miles (10.7 km)4yr-private
- DeVry University-New Jersey7.0 miles (11.3 km)4yr-private
- Healthcare Training Institute8.3 miles (13.3 km)2yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah Zichron Leyma8.3 miles (13.4 km)4yr-private
- Middlesex College9.0 miles (14.5 km)2yr-public
- Drew University9.0 miles (14.5 km)4yr-private
- Rabbi Jacob Joseph School9.1 miles (14.6 km)4yr-private
⬇️Show all 100 colleges & universities
- Kean University9.3 miles (15.0 km)4yr-public
- American Institute-Somerset9.4 miles (15.1 km)2yr-private
- New Brunswick Theological Seminary9.4 miles (15.1 km)4yr-private
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick9.5 miles (15.3 km)4yr-public
- Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus9.9 miles (16.0 km)4yr-private
- Yeshivas Be'er Yitzchok10.4 miles (16.8 km)4yr-private
- Saint Elizabeth University10.5 miles (16.9 km)4yr-private
- Seton Hall University11.1 miles (17.9 km)4yr-private
- Chamberlain University-New Jersey11.7 miles (18.8 km)4yr-private
- St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island11.8 miles (18.9 km)2yr-private
- Rabbinical College of America13.0 miles (21.0 km)4yr-private
- Best Care College13.2 miles (21.2 km)2yr-private
- Torah Temimah Talmudical Seminary13.2 miles (21.3 km)4yr-private
- College of Staten Island CUNY13.4 miles (21.6 km)4yr-public
- Essex County College13.8 miles (22.2 km)2yr-public
- Rutgers University-Newark13.9 miles (22.4 km)4yr-public
- New Jersey Institute of Technology14.0 miles (22.5 km)4yr-public
- Pillar College14.2 miles (22.9 km)4yr-private
- Raritan Valley Community College15.1 miles (24.3 km)2yr-public
- Caldwell University15.4 miles (24.8 km)4yr-private
- Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine15.4 miles (24.8 km)4yr-private
- Bloomfield College of Montclair State University15.6 miles (25.1 km)4yr-public
- Yeshiva Gedolah of Cliffwood16.1 miles (25.9 km)4yr-private
- Wagner College16.2 miles (26.1 km)4yr-private
- New Jersey City University17.3 miles (27.8 km)4yr-public
- County College of Morris18.3 miles (29.4 km)2yr-public
- Eastwick College-Nutley18.3 miles (29.4 km)2yr-private
- Universal Technical Institute-Bloomfield18.5 miles (29.7 km)2yr-private
- Saint Peter's University18.5 miles (29.7 km)4yr-private
- Hudson County Community College19.0 miles (30.5 km)2yr-public
- Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine19.0 miles (30.5 km)4yr-private
- Montclair State University19.0 miles (30.6 km)4yr-public
- Eastern International College-Jersey City19.2 miles (30.9 km)4yr-private
- Assumption College for Sisters19.5 miles (31.3 km)2yr-private
- Relay Graduate School of Education20.9 miles (33.7 km)4yr-private
- Mildred Elley-New York Campus20.9 miles (33.7 km)2yr-private
- Metropolitan College of New York20.9 miles (33.7 km)4yr-private
- Stevens Institute of Technology21.2 miles (34.1 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva of Kasho21.2 miles (34.1 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College21.3 miles (34.2 km)2yr-public
- Talmudical Seminary of Bobov21.3 miles (34.2 km)4yr-private
- Merkaz Bnos-Business School21.3 miles (34.3 km)2yr-private
- Congregation Talmidei Mesivta Tiferes Shmiel Aleksander21.3 miles (34.3 km)4yr-private
- Pacific College of Health and Science21.3 miles (34.3 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah Imrei Yosef D'spinka21.4 miles (34.5 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Kollel Tifereth Elizer21.4 miles (34.5 km)4yr-private
- Berkeley College-Woodland Park21.5 miles (34.6 km)4yr-private
- Pace University21.5 miles (34.6 km)4yr-private
- New York Law School21.5 miles (34.6 km)4yr-private
- Bnos Zion Of Bobov Seminary21.5 miles (34.6 km)2yr-private
- Yeshiva of Machzikai Hadas21.5 miles (34.6 km)4yr-private
- New York Academy of Art21.5 miles (34.7 km)4yr-private
- Yeshivas Sanz Klauzenburg21.6 miles (34.7 km)4yr-private
- Yeshivas Novominsk21.6 miles (34.7 km)4yr-private
- Machzikei Hadath Rabbinical College21.6 miles (34.8 km)4yr-private
- Seminar L'moros Bais Yaakov21.8 miles (35.1 km)2yr-private
- Rabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion21.8 miles (35.1 km)4yr-private
- IE New York College21.9 miles (35.2 km)4yr-private
- American Institute-Clifton21.9 miles (35.2 km)2yr-private
- Yeshiva Karlin Stolin21.9 miles (35.3 km)4yr-private
- Brooklyn Law School22.0 miles (35.3 km)4yr-private
- Beth Hamedrash Shaarei Yosher Institute22.0 miles (35.4 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Derech Chaim22.1 miles (35.6 km)4yr-private
- CUNY New York City College of Technology22.1 miles (35.6 km)4yr-public
- St. Francis College22.1 miles (35.6 km)4yr-private
- Elyon College22.1 miles (35.6 km)2yr-private
- Mesivta of Eastern Parkway-Yeshiva Zichron Meilech22.1 miles (35.6 km)4yr-private
- Atlantic Acting School22.1 miles (35.6 km)2yr-private
- New York University22.2 miles (35.7 km)4yr-private
- Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America22.2 miles (35.7 km)4yr-private
- New York Seminary22.2 miles (35.8 km)2yr-private
- AMG School of Nursing22.3 miles (35.9 km)2yr-private
- Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion22.3 miles (35.9 km)4yr-private
- The New School22.3 miles (36.0 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Sholom Shachna22.4 miles (36.1 km)4yr-private
- The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art22.5 miles (36.1 km)4yr-private
- New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts22.6 miles (36.4 km)2yr-private
- Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary22.6 miles (36.4 km)4yr-private
- Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences22.7 miles (36.5 km)2yr-private
- Bet Medrash Gadol Ateret Torah22.7 miles (36.5 km)4yr-private
- Fashion Institute of Technology22.7 miles (36.6 km)4yr-public
- Felician University22.8 miles (36.6 km)4yr-private
- Manhattan School of Computer Technology22.8 miles (36.6 km)2yr-private
- Mirrer Yeshiva Cent Institute22.9 miles (36.9 km)4yr-private
- Ace Institute of Technology22.9 miles (36.9 km)2yr-private
- Rabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim Berlin23.0 miles (37.0 km)4yr-private
- St. Joseph's University-New York23.1 miles (37.1 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College23.1 miles (37.2 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Achieve Central Charter School | public | — | — | 0.2 miles (0.3 km) |
| Emerson Community School | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
| Frederic W. Cook Elementary School | public | — | — | 0.4 miles (0.7 km) |
| Maxson Middle School | public | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
| Charles and Anna Booker Elementary School | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| Dewitt D. Barlow Elementary School | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.2 km) |
| Pinnacle Academy High School | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.2 km) |
| School One Elementary | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| Malcolm E Nettingham Middle School | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.7 km) |
| JUMP IMMERSION SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| East End School | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| J. Ackerman Coles Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| SALAHUDDIN FUTURE ACADEMY, PLAINFIELD BRANCH | private | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| Terrill Middle School | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.2 km) |
| The Barack Obama Green Charter School | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| Evergreen Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| ST BARTHOLOMEW ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| William J. McGinn Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Plainfield High School | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Charles H. Stillman Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Somerset School | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Howard B. Brunner Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| Bayberry School | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Evergreen Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| UNION REGIONAL SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| JCC OF CENTRAL NEW JERSEY | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Union County TEAMS Charter School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Cresthaven Academy Charter School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| YESHIVA TIFERES BORUCH/SPRINGFIELD YESHIVA | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Stony Brook School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| Cedarbrook Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| North Plainfield Middle School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Hillcrest Academy-North | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| North Plainfield High School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Hubbard Middle School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| FIRST CHILDREN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Washington Community School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| UNION CATHOLIC REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| The Queen City Academy Charter School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Academy For Allied Health Sciences | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Academy For Information Technology | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Academy For Performing Arts | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Union County Career & Technical Institute | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Union County Magnet High School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Union County Tech | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| KINDERPREP | private | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| McKinley Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| John E. Riley Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Riley Preschool Annex | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Roosevelt Intermediate School | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| SUNDANCE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| Franklin Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| WARDLAW-HARTRIDGE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| HOLY TRINITY | private | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| West End School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Westfield Senior High School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Martin Luther King Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Grant Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| WESLEY HALL SCHOOL FOR ERLY CHILDHOOD KINDERGARTEN | private | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| South Plainfield High School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| Valley View School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| South Plainfield Middle School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Thomas Edison Intermediate School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Lincoln Early Childhood Center | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| DIAMOND HILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Clinton Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.1 km) |
| Mary Kay McMillin Early Childhood Center | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| Franklin Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| John F Kennedy Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| WESTFIELD DAYCARE CENTER | private | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| PNS&K | private | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| Beechwood School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| THE GIVING NEST PRESCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| DISCOVERY CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI | private | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| COMPASS SCHOOL HOUSE | private | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Tamaques Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| ST PAULS DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| WESTFIELD Y CHILDRENS CENTER | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.4 km) |
| WESTFIELD AREA Y KINDERGARTEN | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.4 km) |
| PRECIOUS PEOPLE EARLY LEARNING CENTER | private | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| Thomas P. Hughes School | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| HOLY SAVIOR ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| NEWMARK SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| NEWMARK HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| SPRING ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| CHRISTOPHER ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| CHRISTOPHER ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Mountain Park School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| FLEXSCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Wilson Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.9 km) |
| Plainfield Academy For The Arts & Advanced Studies | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| Columbia Middle School | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| Jefferson Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| Arbor Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Jefferson Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| TEMPLE EMANU-EL EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION PROGRAM | private | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| Governor Livingston High School | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| Lamberts Mill Academy | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| Westlake | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 07062
What school district is ZIP code 07062 in?
ZIP 07062 (Plainfield, NJ) maps to North Plainfield Borough School District (LEA ID 3411640) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 07062?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 70 public and 30 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 07062 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 07062 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 30.8% |
| High school | 28.1% |
| Less than HS | 18.2% |
| School district | North Plainfield Borough School District |