Best Public Schools in Chesterfield, NJ

Summary:

The city of Chesterfield, New Jersey is home to a single public elementary school, the Chesterfield Township Elementary School, which serves grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 715 students. The school's student population is diverse, with a majority of white students (54.69%) and a significant Asian student population (31.47%). Academically, the school performs well on the NJSLA assessments, with proficiency rates above the state averages in several grade levels and subject areas, particularly in 6th-grade English Language Arts (70.4% proficient) and 5th-grade Science (45.6% proficient).

The school's low chronic absenteeism rate of 9.6% and low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (2.52%) suggest that it serves a relatively affluent community. The school's spending per student of $10,698 is higher than the state average, and its student-teacher ratio of 10.8 is lower than the state average, both of which may contribute to the school's strong academic performance and resources available to students.

Overall, the Chesterfield Township School District and its sole elementary school appear to be providing a quality education to the community, with a diverse student population, strong academic results, and ample resources to support student learning.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				NJSLA-S Science (2023)	NJSLA English Language Arts (2023)				NJSLA Mathematics (2023)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJSLA-S Science 5th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 4th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 6th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 3rd Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 4th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 5th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 6th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Chesterfield Township Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	30 Saddle Way	Chesterfield	08515	Burlington County	Chesterfield Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 298-6900	715	66	10.8	2.5%	391 (54.7%)	25 (3.5%)	46 (6.4%)	225 (31.5%)	5 (0.7%)	2 (0.3%)	21 (2.9%)	72.8	383^rd of 1342 public elementary schools	71.5%		79.6	294^th of 1345 public elementary schools	78.1%	89	45.6	45.0	48.5	59.8	70.4	61.0	60.2	61.8	59.3	$10,698	$60	$10,638

Cities Near Chesterfield

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Bordentown	1.1 mi	9	286^th
Yardville	1.46 mi	1
Hamilton	1.74 mi	28	421^st
Allentown	2.76 mi	3	231^st
Columbus	4.82 mi	4	217^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

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