NJMiddleProfile data from NCES 2023-24
Black River Middle School — School Profile & District Info
Middle|Chester, New Jersey|Chester Township School District
Chester, NJ 07930
School Profile
Grades
6–8
Enrollment
330
Student:Teacher
9.4:1
Locale
Rural
District
Chester Township School DistrictEcon. Disadvantaged
4.5%
Phone
(908)879-6363School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
74%
96th percentile in NJ
Math Proficiency
58%
94th percentile in NJ
Chronic Absenteeism
0.9%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7.5:1
Better than average in NJDistrict Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$27,380
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 2%State 22%Local 76%
Community Context
Median Home Value
$456,345
+4.2% YoY
Hudson, NY metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
352
Current enrollment
Declining(-15% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about Black River Middle School
Black River Middle School currently enrolls 330 students across Middle grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in NJ.
Calendar Guides
School profiles: Data from NCES Common Core of Data. Calendar events from district calendar sources, updated automatically.