Chesterfield Township School District

District Overview
Nestled at 30 Saddle Way in Chesterfield, New Jersey, the Chesterfield Township School District serves as a vibrant educational hub situated within a large suburban community of the greater Philadelphia metropolitan region. As a fully operational, traditional public school district operating a single central school campus, it specializes in early childhood and elementary education, serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. The district currently educates a diverse student body of 677 children, maintaining a balanced enrollment that grows progressively across grade levels—from 29 pre-kindergarteners and 81 kindergarteners to over 100 students in each of its upper-elementary grades. The student population represents a rich multicultural tapestry, prominently featuring Asian, Hispanic, Black, multiracial, and Indigenous students alongside a White majority, fostering an inclusive early learning environment.

To support its student body, the district maintains a remarkably robust operational framework characterized by extensive professional staffing. Chesterfield Township School District employs approximately 298 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members, reflecting a deep commitment to individual student attention and well-rounded institutional support. This workforce includes 129 FTE classroom teachers, nearly 43 FTE instructional aides, and over 126 FTE support staff members. This low student-to-educator context enables tailored academic interventions, specialized guidance, and strong foundational instruction. For parents, prospective residents, and educational researchers alike, the district represents a well-resourced, tightly-knit suburban district dedicated to academic growth and community connection, accessible online at chesterfieldschool.com.
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Total Schools
677
Total Students
129.0
Full-Time Teachers
5.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Chesterfield Township School District
Demographic Student Count
White385
Hispanic49
Black23
Asian190
Two or More21
American Indian7
Pacific Islander2
  • White
    385 (56.9%)
  • Asian
    190 (28.1%)
  • Hispanic
    49 (7.2%)
  • Black
    23 (3.4%)
  • Two or More
    21 (3.1%)
  • American Indian
    7 (1.0%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.3%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Chesterfield Township School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle0
High0
Other0
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:1
Students:677*
Teachers (FTE):129.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.2
Schools in Chesterfield Township School District
Found 1 Schools