Chestnut Ridge Middle School vs Pitman Jr./Sr. High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chestnut Ridge Middle School
Sewell · Public middle · Grades 6–8
613 students
Pitman Jr./Sr. High School
Pitman · Public high · Grades 7–12
471 students
| Measure | Chestnut Ridge Middle School Sewell, New Jersey | Pitman Jr./Sr. High School Pitman, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #259 of 440 | #144 of 357 |
| National rank | #4515 of 15,369 | #5827 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 613 | 471 |
| Enrollment | 613 | 471 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.8% | 22.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 27% |
| city | Sewell | Pitman |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Chestnut Ridge Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.4 vs 59.9).
- •Chestnut Ridge Middle School does better on math proficiency (39% vs 27%).
- •Pitman Jr./Sr. High School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 54%).
- •Pitman Jr./Sr. High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.5% vs 26.8%).
- •Pitman Jr./Sr. High School does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 11.8).
- •Chestnut Ridge Middle School is the larger school with 613 students compared with 471.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chestnut Ridge Middle School better than Pitman Jr./Sr. High School?
On the Success Index (US), Chestnut Ridge Middle School ranks higher (64.4 vs 59.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Chestnut Ridge Middle School and Pitman Jr./Sr. High School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Sewell and Pitman in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chestnut Ridge Middle School: 613. Pitman Jr./Sr. High School: 471. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chestnut Ridge Middle School and Pitman Jr./Sr. High School rank in New Jersey?
Chestnut Ridge Middle School is 259th of 440 and Pitman Jr./Sr. High School is 144th of 357 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).