Sparta, New Jersey
Will Sparta Township Public School District have a snow day?
Chance of a snow day
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Delay or closing
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How much snow it takes here
Sussex County averages 37.4 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 28.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 5 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.
Where to check for an official closing
Only Sparta Township Public School District can close its schools. Districts usually post closings and delays on their website and social media, send texts, emails or robocalls to families, and report them to local TV and radio stations, often by 5:30 or 6 a.m. The district office's number is (973)729-2155.
District facts
| Students | 3,299 |
| Schools | 5 |
| Teachers | 295 |
| Grades | Pre-K to 12 |
| Area type | Rural |
| County | Sussex County, NJ |
| District office | 18 Mohawk Avenue, Sparta |
| Phone | (973)729-2155 |
From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).
Nearby districts
- Andover Regional School District Newton
- Byram Township School District Stanhope
- Frankford Township Consolidated School District Branchville
- Franklin Borough School District Franklin
- Fredon Township School District Newton
- Green Township School District Greendell
- Hamburg School District Hamburg
- Hampton Township School District Newton
- Hardyston Township School District Hamburg
- High Point Regional High School District Sussex
- Hopatcong Borough School District Hopatcong
- Kittatinny Regional School District Newton
Forecast details: National Weather Service PHI office, point forecast for Sparta. How we calculate the chance.