School Overview
Chatham Middle School, located at 480 Main Street in Chatham, New Jersey, serves as a vital component of the School District of the Chatham, a high-achieving public school system. The school caters to students in grades 6 through 8, providing a transitional academic environment that focuses on both intellectual rigor and personal development. Known for its strong commitment to excellence, the institution offers a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes core subjects while encouraging students to explore elective opportunities in the arts, technology, and athletics.

Beyond its academic offerings, Chatham Middle School is recognized for fostering a supportive and inclusive community culture. The school prides itself on preparing students for the challenges of high school through a variety of extracurricular activities, clubs, and service-learning initiatives that promote leadership and social responsibility. With a focus on character education and student wellness, the school works closely with parents and the local community to maintain an environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential, both inside and outside the classroom.
833
Total Students
81.1
Full-Time Teachers
10.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
2.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Chatham Middle School
Demographic Student Count
White559
Hispanic64
Black13
Asian143
Two or More52
American Indian2
  • White
    559 (67.1%)
  • Asian
    143 (17.2%)
  • Hispanic
    64 (7.7%)
  • Two or More
    52 (6.2%)
  • Black
    13 (1.6%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: School District of the Chathams
Phone: (973)457-2506
Website: http://www.chatham-nj.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 833
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 81.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.3
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 16
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 7
Grades Taught
Grade 6 263
Grade 7 285
Grade 8 285

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Chatham Middle School
Grade Student Count
Grade 6263
Grade 7285
Grade 8285
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Chatham Middle School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female40748.9%
Male42651.1%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)