Edward V. Walton Primary School
Springfield, NJ · Springfield Public School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-2 · Suburb, large
409th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 69%
601 Mountain Ave., Springfield, NJ 07081
(973)376-1025NCES ID 341563006036Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Edward V. Walton Primary School 409th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 69% of elementary schools statewide.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 70 students tested · no science: NJ tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 2
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 541 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 61.6% | 54.3% | ▼ 7.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 14.6% | 16.6% | ▲ 2.0 pts | |
| Black | 7.4% | 12.6% | ▲ 5.2 pts | |
| Asian | 13.5% | 8.9% | ▼ 4.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.8% | 6.7% | ▲ 4.9 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.8% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.1 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $720K in zip 07081 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Edward V. Walton Primary School
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What school district is Edward V. Walton Primary School in?
Edward V. Walton Primary School is part of the Springfield Public School District district in Springfield, New Jersey.
Is Edward V. Walton Primary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Edward V. Walton Primary School 409th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 69% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Edward V. Walton Primary School?
White 54%, Hispanic 17%, Black 13%, Asian 9% (541 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Edward V. Walton Primary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07081 is $720K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.