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School District of the Chathams Schools
School District of the Chathams is a public school district in New Jersey, based in Morris County (Chatham). SchoolGrade grades 6 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
School District of the Chathams on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for School District of the Chathams
6 of 6 schools in School District of the Chathams carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 6
Best schools in School District of the Chathams
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A+ Milton Avenue School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Lafayette Avenue School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A Washington Avenue School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A Southern Boulevard School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- A Chatham High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
- A- Chatham Middle School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in School District of the Chathams
All schools, A to Z (6)
- A Chatham High School, Chatham
- A- Chatham Middle School, Chatham
- A+ Lafayette Avenue School, Chatham
- A+ Milton Avenue School, Chatham
- A Southern Boulevard School, Chatham
- A Washington Avenue School, Chatham
Where School District of the Chathams schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Chatham (6)
About this district
- State: Best schools in New Jersey
- County: Morris County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 3,563 students with 322 full-time-equivalent teachers and 574 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3400004
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Madison Public School District (5 schools, 2 mi)
- New Providence School District (4 schools, 2 mi)
- Summit Public School District (9 schools, 3 mi)
- Florham Park School District (3 schools, 3 mi)
- Berkeley Heights School District (6 schools, 4 mi)
- Springfield Public School District (5 schools, 5 mi)
- Long Hill Township School District (3 schools, 5 mi)
- Millburn Township School District (8 schools, 5 mi)
Questions about School District of the Chathams
How many schools are in School District of the Chathams?
SchoolGrade grades 6 public schools in School District of the Chathams, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does School District of the Chathams serve?
The largest by graded schools: Chatham.
How good are the schools in School District of the Chathams?
Across the 6 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A, with 71.5% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 55.8%. 83% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend School District of the Chathams?
3,563 students were enrolled in School District of the Chathams in the 2023-24 school year, about 11.1 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is School District of the Chathams?
School District of the Chathams is in New Jersey, based in Morris County, with its district office in Chatham. Its boundary covers about 11.4 sq mi.