How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Chester Township School District | River Vale Public School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Chester, New Jersey | River Vale, New Jersey |
| Total Enrollment | 1,008 | 1,025 |
| Number of Schools | 3 | 3 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.8:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Chester Township School District | River Vale Public School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $27,299 | $27,807 |
| Federal Revenue | 5.6% | 1.9% |
| State Revenue | 21.7% | 21.3% |
| Local Revenue | 72.7% | 76.8% |
Chester Township School District
Federal State Local
River Vale Public School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Chester Township School District | River Vale Public School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 70.3% | 74.2% |
| African American | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17.6% | 8.6% |
| Asian | 7.4% | 10.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 3.2% | 4.6% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 5.1% | 1.0% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Chester Township School District | River Vale Public School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 290.3:1 | 281.7:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 10.2% | 6.0% |
School Types
Chester Township School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
River Vale Public School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.