Best Public High Schools in Chester, NJ (2025-26)

Best Chester Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,023 students in Chester, NJ.

The top ranked public high school in Chester, NJ is West Morris Central High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Chester, NJ public high school have an score of 50% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and score of 70% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Chester have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New Jersey public high schools.

Chester, NJ public high school have a of 92%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 91%.

The school with highest graduation rate is West Morris Central High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Chester, NJ (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

West Morris Central High School

(Math: 50% | Reading: 70%)
:

Top 30%

259 Bartley Road
Chester, NJ 07930
(908) 879-5212

Gr: 9-12 | 1,023 student Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Chester, NJ?

The top ranked public high schools in Chester, NJ include West Morris Central High School.

How many public high schools are located in Chester?

1 public high schools are located in Chester.

What is the racial composition of students in Chester?

Chester public high schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public high schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).