Average Teacher Salary in Chester Township
The average teacher salary in Chester Township is $57,806.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $40,120 | $22,970 | $28,270 | $39,060 | $49,970 | $58,620 |
| Kindergarten | $56,510 | $39,280 | $45,600 | $52,550 | $66,110 | $85,110 |
| Elementary | $61,750 | $43,820 | $49,250 | $57,780 | $73,390 | $88,390 |
| Middle school | $63,360 | $44,140 | $50,280 | $59,700 | $77,530 | $91,090 |
| High school | $67,290 | $45,090 | $51,690 | $63,860 | $82,800 | $98,400 |
How to Become a Teacher in Chester Township
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General Facts
- Staff: 159
- Full time teachers: 111
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 13 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 24
- Instructional Coordinators: 1
- Elementary Teachers: 64
- Kindergarten Teachers: 3
- Pre-K Teachers: 1
- High School Teachers: 26
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 1,440
Financial Statistics for Chester Township
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $19,664,000
- Revenue from state sources: $3,196,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $364,000
- Total revenue: $23,224,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $11,728,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $11,207,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $4,507,000
- Expenditures per student: $113,000
- Total expenditures: $36,212,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $5,781,000
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $1,093,000
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $0
Information on Schools within Chester Township
Elementary Schools within the Chester Township
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Bragg
250 Route 24
Chester, NJ 7930 908-879-5324
|
|
14 to 1 | 35 | 3rd Grade | 5th Grade |
|
Dickerson
250 Route 24
Chester, NJ 7930 908-879-5313
|
|
11 to 1 | 38 | Kindergarten | 2nd Grade |
Middle Schools within the Chester Township
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Black River Middle
Route 513
Chester, NJ 7930 908-879-6363
|
|
14 to 1 | 37 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $53,008
- Median family income: $126,363
- Median male income: $77,822
- Median female income: $34,679
- Median income of a renter: $52,188
- Median income of a home owner: $119,685
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 119 130 205 465 1,505
