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Chesterfield Township School District
Public school districtGrades PK–6
Serves Chesterfield Township.
Students
675
Schools
1
Spent per student
$23,804
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
6%
Debt
$26.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Chesterfield Township School District
- School Grade A: better than 89% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 23 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
- Spends 16% less per student than the NJ average
- 10 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 5.6% since 2020
- Debt of $26.3M, about $38,948 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Devon.
K–45 elementary schoolsTredyffrin-Easttown School District
5–82 middle schoolsTredyffrin-Easttown School District
9–12Conestoga SHSTredyffrin-Easttown School District
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency48%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate 98% at Tredyffrin-Easttown School District, which runs the high school (state 87.5%) · class of 2020.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$23,804 per student · 16% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 42%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 62%State 36%Federal 2%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
715’20
708’21
715’22
692’23
675’24
Down 5.6% since 2020.
Students
White 57%Asian 28%Hispanic 7%Black 3%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Northern Burlington Regional School DistrictMansfield Township, North Hanover Township, Springfield Township
$25,636per student
Bordentown Regional School DistrictBordentown Township
$25,789per student
Hamilton Township School DistrictHamilton Township
$22,312per student
Mansfield Township School DistrictMansfield Township
$27,778per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.