Needs Improvement
#2379 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Chatsworth Elementary School
Elementary School · Woodland Township School District
PO Box 477, Chatsworth, NJ 08019
Enrollment
103
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
103
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#2,379 of 2,466
School environment
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Chatsworth Elementary School
Chatsworth Elementary School is a public elementary school in Chatsworth, NJ, part of Woodland Township School District. Chatsworth Elementary School serves approximately 103 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 6.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Chatsworth Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,379 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Chatsworth Elementary School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 103 students, Chatsworth Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 6.9:1 students to teachers, Chatsworth Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Chatsworth Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Chatsworth Elementary School — Students at Chatsworth Elementary School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
8.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 43 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.2/10.
How Chatsworth Elementary School Compares
See how Chatsworth Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 477, Chatsworth, NJ 08019
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chatsworth Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fort Dix Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Fort Dix), which scores notably higher. Another option is Indian Mills Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Shamong), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Whiting Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Whiting), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chatsworth, see our Chatsworth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08019 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$168,036
Median Home Value
$363,700
Median Rent
$2,063/mo
Population
914
College Educated
30.3%
Homeownership
90.3%
Avg Commute
41.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
48.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Newark Educators Community Charter School Newark, NJ | 3.5 |
| Theodora Smiley Lacey Elementary School Teaneck, NJ | 3.7 |
| ST PAULS DAY SCHOOL Westfield, NJ | 3.8 |
| Central School Glen Ridge, NJ | 4.0 |
| Fourteenth Avenue School Newark, NJ | 4.1 |
| MONMOUTH MONTESORI ACADEMY Spring Lake, NJ | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chatsworth Elementary School
What grades does Chatsworth Elementary School serve?
Chatsworth Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Chatsworth Elementary School?
Chatsworth Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 103 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chatsworth Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chatsworth Elementary School is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chatsworth Elementary School rank in NJ?
Chatsworth Elementary School ranks #2,379 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Chatsworth Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Chatsworth Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Chatsworth Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chatsworth Elementary School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Chatsworth Elementary School a charter school?
No, Chatsworth Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chatsworth Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Chatsworth Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chatsworth Elementary School?
8.7% of students at Chatsworth Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 103
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 8.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Burlington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.5%
- Phone
- (609) 726-1230
Resources & Links
District
Woodland Township School District- District Enrollment
- 104
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $31,835
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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