Skip to main content

Very Good

#92 of 535 private schools in NJ

Top 17% of private schools

Pg Chambers School

School

15 HALKO DR, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

83

Student-Teacher

5.5:1

Score

7.4

Grades

UG – UG

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

New Jersey schools

#38 of 128

About Pg Chambers School

PG Chambers School is a regular public school located in the suburban community of Cedar Knolls, New Jersey. The school serves students from grades UG through UG, which likely means it offers programs for older grade levels or specialized education tracks. With an enrollment of 83 students and a student-teacher ratio of 5.5:1, PG Chambers School provides a relatively small class size that can foster close relationships between teachers and students.

The school has 15 full-time equivalent teachers who are dedicated to supporting the academic and social development of their students. While specific test score data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 suggests there may be room for improvement in academic performance. However, the community values this school as indicated by its state ranking at #313 out of 535 schools in New Jersey.

PG Chambers School is situated in a large suburban area known for its friendly and supportive neighborhood environment. This setting offers students access to various local amenities and resources that can enhance their learning experience both inside and outside the classroom.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 83 students, Pg Chambers School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 5.5:1, Pg Chambers School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Pg Chambers School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NJ.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 8.5 / 10
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio 5.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.5 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.5 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 53%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.2 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 83
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NJ

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 65.1%
Hispanic 18.1%
Asian 8.4%
Black 6.0%
Two or More 2.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

15 HALKO DR, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pg Chambers School may also want to explore other schools in the area. THE CALAIS SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Whippany), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WINSTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Whippany), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Cedar Knolls, see our Cedar Knolls schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Mountview Road School Morris Plains 0.7 mi 8.3
Salem Drive School Whippany 0.9 mi 9.1
WINSTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL Whippany 0.9 mi 6.5
THE MORRISTOWN BEARD SCHOOL Morristown 1.4 mi 6.3
Whippany Park High School Whippany 1.3 mi 8.3
Unity Charter School Morristown 1.6 mi 8.5
INSPIRE KIDS Whippany 1.4 mi
ARROW ACADEMY Whippany 1.4 mi 7.8
APPLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF MORRIS PLAINS Morris Plains 2.2 mi
Normandy Park School Morristown 2.2 mi 7.2
Alfred Vail School Morris Plains 1.8 mi 7.5
Brooklawn Middle School Parsippany 2.4 mi 7.0
Memorial Junior School Whippany 1.8 mi 7.4
Lafayette Learning Center Morristown 2.0 mi 7.3
Morris Plains Borough School Morris Plains 1.8 mi 8.4
THE CALAIS SCHOOL Whippany 1.9 mi 6.9
Lake Parsippany Elementary School Parsippany 2.6 mi 9.1
Littleton Elementary School Parsippany 2.6 mi 7.8
Parsippany Hills High School Parsippany 2.7 mi 8.2
Mountain Way School Morris Plains 2.2 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 07927 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$166,077

Median Home Value

$610,100

Median Rent

$2,802/mo

Population

4,754

College Educated

55.8%

Homeownership

60.8%

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Median Age

41

Community Profile

The community surrounding Pg Chambers School has a median household income of $166,077. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $610,100, with a median rent of $2,802/month. The local poverty rate of 2.2% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BEACON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bayonne, NJ 7.4
HAMPTON ACADEMY Lumberton, NJ 7.4
LARC SCHOOL Bellmawr, NJ 7.4
MAARIF SCHOOL Bloomfield, NJ 7.4
BROOKFIELD ACADEMY Cherry Hill, NJ 7.5
John F. Kennedy School Newark, NJ 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pg Chambers School

What grades does Pg Chambers School serve?

Pg Chambers School serves students in grades UG through UG.

How many students attend Pg Chambers School?

Pg Chambers School has an enrollment of approximately 83 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pg Chambers School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pg Chambers School is 5.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Pg Chambers School rank in NJ?

Pg Chambers School is ranked #92 out of 535 private schools in NJ.

What is Pg Chambers School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pg Chambers School has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Pg Chambers School a private school?

Yes, Pg Chambers School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Pg Chambers School a religious school?

No, Pg Chambers School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
40 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
55 Bikeable

Powered by Walk Score

FBI UCR. County-level only.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
UG – UG
Enrollment
83
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
210 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
MORRIS
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.