Best High Schools in Chatham, NJ

Chatham, NJ has 4 high schools with 3,936 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Chatham score 67% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 60% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Chatham greatly exceed expectations.

1. Millburn High School

A

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Millburn Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1378 Students

2. Chatham High School

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

School District Of The Chathams • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1231 Students

3. Summit High School

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Summit Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1161 Students

Best Middle Schools in Chatham, NJ

Chatham, NJ has 4 middle schools with 3,497 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Chatham score 62% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 60% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Chatham exceed expectations.

1. Millburn Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Millburn Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1133 Students

2. Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Summit Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 942 Students

3. Chatham Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

School District Of The Chathams • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 877 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Chatham, NJ

Chatham, NJ has 7 elementary schools with 1,829 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Chatham score 61% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 55% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Chatham exceed expectations.

1. Hartshorn School

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Millburn Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 437 Students

2. Lafayette Avenue School

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

School District Of The Chathams • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 545 Students

3. Southern Boulevard School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

School District Of The Chathams • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 373 Students

4. Washington Avenue School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

School District Of The Chathams • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 296 Students

5. Milton Avenue School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

School District Of The Chathams • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 282 Students

6. Washington Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Summit Public School District • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 310 Students

7. The Montessori Children's Academy Of Chatham

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

The Montessori Children's Academy Of Chatham • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 82 Students

8. Sprout House

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Sprout House • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 49 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Chatham, NJ

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Chatham, NJ has a total population of 18,786 with 32% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 84% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Chatham, NJ

9,262

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

99%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

84%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Chatham, NJ.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A

11.50 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

0.99 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

10.50 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Chatham, NJ.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Chatham, NJ.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

5,111 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

95 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Chatham, NJ Internet Health Assessment.

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