Chester Township Public School District

The Chester Township Public School District is a fully accredited elementary public school district responsible for the education of students in Kindergarten through eighth grades. The school district serves students from Chester Borough and Chester Township, two municipalities in Morris County, New Jersey, United States.

Contents

• Map of Chester Township Public School District NJ USA
• Schools
• Administration
• References

Map of Chester Township Public School District, NJ, USA

As of the 2012-13 school year, the district's three schools had an enrollment of 1,305 students and 106.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.29:1.

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "J", the highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.

Students in public school for grades nine through twelve in both communities attend West Morris Mendham High School, part of the West Morris Regional High School District, which serves students from the surrounding Morris County school districts of Chester Borough, Chester Township, Mendham Borough, Mendham Township and from Washington Township. As of the 2013-14 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 1,421 students and 102.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.9:1.