Chester Township School District

50 North Road, Building 4, Chester, NJ Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

1,025

Total Students

PK-08

Grades Offered

9 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

71%

Percent Proficient - Math

76%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

3,490

households

9,340

Total Population

$626,200

Average House Value

$1,587

Average Housing Rent

$154,900

Average Household Income

97.37%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Chester Township School District is a public school district serving Chester area, New Jersey. For academic year 2020-2021, 3 schools served 1,025 students through PK to 08^th grade in its 3 schools. A total of 110 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 9 to 1.

According to the New Jersey state assessment result, 71% of students are proficient in Math learning and 76% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.chester-nj.org (908)879-7373 50 North Road, Building 4, Chester, NJ

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

JEANETTE KRONE

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

TANYA DAWSON

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

JEANETTE KRONE

email phone

Schools in Chester Township School District

In Chester Township School District, 3 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Elementary
Middle

Bragg Elementary School View

363 Students

10 Students per teacher

Dickerson Elementary School View

274 Students

9 Students per teacher

Black River Middle School View

388 Students

9 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in New Jersey

Rutgers University-New Brunswick VIEW

New Brunswick, NJ

$36,001 ($17,239) Tuition & Fees

1,370 SAT Score

The College of New Jersey VIEW

Ewing, NJ

$24,568 ($18,685) Tuition & Fees

1,280 SAT Score

Rutgers University-Newark VIEW

Newark, NJ

$35,348 ($16,586) Tuition & Fees

Ramapo College of New Jersey VIEW

Mahwah, NJ

$26,388 ($15,978) Tuition & Fees

1,210 SAT Score

New Jersey Institute of Technology VIEW

Newark, NJ

$35,934 ($19,022) Tuition & Fees

1,320 SAT Score

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Princeton University VIEW

Princeton, NJ

$59,710 Tuition & Fees

1,540 SAT Score

Stevens Institute of Technology VIEW

Hoboken, NJ

$60,952 Tuition & Fees

1,450 SAT Score

Rider University VIEW

Lawrenceville, NJ

$38,900 Tuition & Fees

1,210 SAT Score

Seton Hall University VIEW

South Orange, NJ

$51,370 Tuition & Fees

1,310 SAT Score

Saint Peter's University VIEW

Jersey City, NJ

$41,054 Tuition & Fees

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Sussex County Community College VIEW

Newton, NJ

$9,024 ($7,272) Tuition & Fees

Warren County Community College VIEW

Washington, NJ

$5,910 ($5,610) Tuition & Fees

Union County College VIEW

Cranford, NJ

$9,500 Tuition & Fees

Raritan Valley Community College VIEW

Branchburg, NJ

$7,440 Tuition & Fees

Salem Community College VIEW

Carneys Point, NJ

$9,900 ($7,140) Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 1,025 students are attending Chester Township School District. By gender, there are 545 (53.2%) and 480 (46.8%) female students at Chester Township School District.

By race/ethnicity, 832 White (81.2%), 16 Black (1.6%), and55 Asian (5.4%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 11.1%	114	59	55
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.3%	3	3	0
Asian 5.4%	55	31	24
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.5%	5	4	1
Black 1.6%	16	7	9
White 81.2%	832	441	391
Total	1,025	545	480

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	45	25	20
White	3	3	0
Total	47	27	20

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	27	16	11
Asian	8	7	1
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	3	2	1
Black	4	3	1
White	210	132	78
Total	252	160	92

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8
All students 71%	71%	75-79%	70-74%	65-69%	65-69%	70-74%	70-74%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 85%	80-89%	≥50%	*	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%
Hispanic students 42%	40-44%	<50%	≤20%	<50%	40-59%	≥50%	<50%
Black students	Data Protected for privacy
White students 73%	73%	75-79%	75-79%	70-74%	70-74%	65-69%	70-74%
Two or More Races 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	***	*	***
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 37%	35-39%	60-79%	40-59%	21-39%	21-39%	<50%	≤20%
Economically disadvantaged students 35%	30-39%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	*	<50%
Limited English proficient students 20%	≤20%	*	<50%	*	*	*	*
Female students 72%	72%	70-79%	70-79%	60-64%	70-79%	70-79%	65-69%
Male students 70%	70%	70-79%	60-69%	70-74%	65-69%	65-69%	70-74%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
White students 79%	80-84%	80-84%	75-79%	75-79%	80-84%	65-69%	79%
Hispanic students 47%	≥50%	≥50%	60-79%	≥50%	21-39%	<50%	45-49%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 90%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	*	≥50%	≥90%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 37%	≤20%	<50%	21-39%	40-59%	40-59%	60-79%	35-39%
Economically disadvantaged students 45%	≥50%	*	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	40-49%
Black students	Data Protected for privacy
Two or More Races 50%	***	*	***	*	*	*	≥50%
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy
Limited English proficient students 20%	*	*	*	*	<50%	*	≤20%
Female students 84%	85-89%	≥90%	80-89%	80-84%	80-89%	60-69%	84%
Male students 69%	75-79%	70-74%	60-64%	70-74%	70-79%	60-69%	69%
All students 76%	80-84%	80-84%	70-74%	75-79%	75-79%	60-64%	76%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy

Teachers & Staffs

Total 110 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Chester Township School District and the students to teacher ratio is 9 to 1. 99.1% of teachers are certified. 98.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	110	Students per teacher: 9 to 1
Teachers who are certified	109	99.1%
Teachers who are not certified	1	0.9%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	2	1.8%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	-	-
School counselors	3	Students per counselor: 342 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	8	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	3	-
Psychologists	3	-
Social workers	3	-