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Chairville Elementary School

36 CHAIRVILLE ROAD, MEDFORD, NJ 08055 · (609) 654-9610 · Burlington County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL439 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 75% of New Jersey public elementary schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Jersey public elementary schools

Enrollment
439
Elementary
DISTRICT 392 · STATE 405
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
11%
50 students
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 41%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K286%
Kindergarten5913%
Grade 16715%
Grade 27417%
Grade 37317%
Grade 46314%
Grade 57517%

This year's kindergarten class (59) is 21% smaller than its 5th grade class (75).

Student demographics
33%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
35681%
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 37% · US 43%
Hispanic
378%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 35% · US 30%
Black
205%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
92%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
153%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
23052%
Female
20948%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Chairville Elementary School→Haines Sixth Grade Center→Medford Memorial Middle School
Based on grade levels within Medford Township School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
68.6%
NJ avg 53.1% . +5.3pp since 2023
Math
69.6%
NJ avg 41.6% . +0.7pp since 2023

What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 69 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

NJSLA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2568.6%69.6%
2023-2463.3%68.9%
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: NJSLA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
64.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.9%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 64% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% typical for New Jersey schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Jersey's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Chairville Elementary School

Chairville Elementary School's state test result (64.3% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Chairville Elementary School this school43911.4%64.3%
Milton H. Allen Elementary School
MEDFORD
42811.7%52.7%
Green Hills School
GREENDELL
41411.4%59.2%
A. Russell Knight Elementary School
CHERRY HILL
4569.6%67.3%
Byram Lakes Elementary School
STANHOPE
44311.5%49.1%
Seaview Elementary School
LINWOOD
44410.4%70.1%
Matched among New Jersey elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Chairville Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New JerseyIn Burlington County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
64.3%#255 of 1,290#8 of 56
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
69.6%#244 of 1,319
▼ 14
#7 of 56
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
68.6%#298 of 1,319
▲ 83
#7 of 56
▲ 3
Enrollment
ranked largest first
439#573 of 1,562#27 of 76
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.4:1#711 of 1,390#39 of 70
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
33.2%#1,185 of 1,392#64 of 70
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
11.4%#1,218 of 1,481#63 of 73
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+29.1%#62 of 545#7 of 32
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
439
+79 (+22%) vs 2020
-9% since 2010-11, when it was 482
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 10.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2543938.611.4:111% (50)
2023-2440636.411.2:19% (35)
2022-2339737.410.6:18% (31)
2020-213603510.3:19% (31)
2017-183402911.7:16% (19)
2015-163943411.6:18% (32)
2010-114822420.1:15% (23)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Chairville Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 29% (340 to 439); teachers up 33% (29 to 38.6).

About Chairville Elementary School

Chairville Elementary School is an elementary school in MEDFORD, New Jersey, reachable at (609) 654-9610. A total of 439 students attend the school, which covers pre-K through 5.

Medford Township School District enrolls 2,901 students, and its 7 schools include Chairville Elementary School.

At Chairville Elementary School, White students make up 81% of the student body. The remaining students are 8% Hispanic, 5% Black, 3% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Among people living in Burlington County, the White share is about 64%. Chairville Elementary School has a diversity index of 33%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.4:1 at Chairville Elementary School, with 38.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. Across elementary schools in New Jersey, the average ratio is about 11.4:1. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 11% of enrollment. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Burlington County is 32%.

allk12 grades Chairville Elementary School an A-. The grade compares the school only with New Jersey public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

Schools in New Jersey with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 59.9%. Chairville Elementary School scores 64.3%.

Burlington County census figures show that median household income is about $108,111, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 43% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. A total of 139 public schools operate in Burlington County, serving about 69,020 students.

Nearby, Burlington County Institute of Technology - Medford is about 0.2 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. On average proficiency, Chairville Elementary School is 2nd of 8 nearby schools with test data.

Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Fringe.

The student count in 2024-25 was 439, 22% above the 360 of 2020-21. The school's ratio rose from 10.3:1 to 11.4:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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Burlington County at a glance

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Population
467,805
Census ACS
Median income
$108,111
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
139
69,020 students

Quick facts

School name
Chairville Elementary School
District
Medford Township School District
Address
36 CHAIRVILLE ROAD, MEDFORD, NJ 08055
Phone
(609) 654-9610
County
Burlington County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
439
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student–teacher ratio
11.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
50 (11%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
340987006113
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Medford Township School District
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Frequently asked questions

About Chairville Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Chairville Elementary School?
Chairville Elementary School enrolls approximately 439 students in grades PK-05.
Is Chairville Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Chairville Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Chairville Elementary School have?
Chairville Elementary School employs 39 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
How diverse is Chairville Elementary School?
Chairville Elementary School reports a student body of 81% White, 8% Hispanic, 5% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Chairville Elementary School public or private?
Chairville Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Medford Township School District.
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