Chatham Middle School

Chatham Middle School serves 842 students in grades 6 through 8 in the affluent community of Chatham, New Jersey. With 81 full-time teachers, the school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranking #222 out of 2,475 schools statewide, placing it in the 91st percentile.

Students show particular strength in English Language Arts, with 76% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. In mathematics, 56% of students meet or exceed proficiency standards, indicating solid foundational skills with opportunities for continued growth in this subject area. Chatham Middle School benefits from serving a highly educated and engaged community where 82% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The school draws families from an area with a median household income of $223,547 and exceptionally low poverty rates of just 1.9%, creating a supportive environment for learning. Located on Main Street in this large suburban community of nearly 20,000 residents, Chatham Middle School sits at the heart of one of Morris County's most desirable neighborhoods, where strong community values and educational priorities create an ideal setting for middle school students to thrive academically and socially.