Serving 353 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Chittick Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 353 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 63%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Chittick Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Chittick Elementary School's student population of 353 students has declined by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
353 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Mascot
Wild Boars
School Rankings
Chittick Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chittick Elementary School is 0.72, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#822 out of 2184 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
23%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
28%
10%
Hispanic
26%
34%
Black
4%
15%
White
37%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chittick Elementary School's ranking?
Chittick Elementary School is ranked #822 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Chittick Elementary School often compared to?
Chittick Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Central Elementary School, A Chester Redshaw School, Bowne-munro Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Chittick Elementary School?
353 students attend Chittick Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Chittick Elementary School students are White, 28% of students are Asian, 26% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Chittick Elementary School?
Chittick Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Chittick Elementary School offer ?
Chittick Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Chittick Elementary School part of?
Chittick Elementary School is part of East Brunswick Township School District.
School Reviews
5 9/27/2010
This is a blue ribbon school. Both of my children are/have studdied in the school. School take good care of children academically and socially.
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