Chestnut Ridge Middle School
SEWELL, NJ · Washington Township School District
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Suburb, large
233rd of 440 New Jersey middle schools statewide · better than 47%▲ Improving
641 HURFFVILLE CROSSKEYS RD, SEWELL, NJ 08080
(856)582-3535NCES ID 341707006075Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Chestnut Ridge Middle School 233rd of 440 New Jersey middle schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 47% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 32th in 2019 to 47th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 599 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 656 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1990, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2011 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 86.3% | 73.5% | ▼ 12.8 pts | |
| Black | 5.3% | 9.6% | ▲ 4.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.0% | 6.2% | ▲ 4.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.2% | 6.1% | ▲ 4.9 pts | |
| Asian | 5.1% | 4.1% | ▼ 1.0 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1990. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $444K in zip 08080 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Chestnut Ridge Middle School
- #219Orchard Valley Middle SchoolWashington Township School District · 2 mi away219th of 440
ELA 66% ▲1 · Math 38% ▲3Compare - #368Thomas E. Bowe Middle SchoolGlassboro School District · 2.9 mi away368th of 440
ELA 36% ▼29 · Math 21% ▼14Compare - #275Deptford Township Middle SchoolDeptford Township Public School District · 3.1 mi away275th of 440
ELA 57% ▼8 · Math 34% ▼1Compare - #216Bunker Hill Middle SchoolWashington Township School District · 3.2 mi away216th of 440
ELA 65% = · Math 40% ▲5Compare - #314Charles W. Lewis Middle SchoolGloucester Township Public Schools · 4.1 mi away314th of 440
ELA 46% ▼19 · Math 28% ▼7Compare - #347Ann A. Mullen Middle SchoolGloucester Township Public Schools · 4.2 mi away347th of 440
ELA 40% ▼25 · Math 27% ▼8Compare - #204J. Mason Tomlin Elementary SchoolMantua Township School District · 4.4 mi away204th of 440
ELA 59% ▼6 · Math 48% ▲13Compare - #260Glen Landing Middle SchoolGloucester Township Public Schools · 5.5 mi away260th of 440
ELA 57% ▼8 · Math 36% ▲1Compare
What school district is Chestnut Ridge Middle School in?
Chestnut Ridge Middle School is part of the Washington Township School District district in SEWELL, New Jersey.
Is Chestnut Ridge Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Chestnut Ridge Middle School 233rd of 440 New Jersey middle schools (better than 47% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Chestnut Ridge Middle School?
White 74%, Black 10%, Hispanic 6%, Two or more races 6% (656 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Chestnut Ridge Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08080 is $444K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.