MILTON AVENUE SCHOOL

Milton Avenue School is a public elementary school that is part of the School District of the Chathams school district, located in CHATHAM, NJ with about 291 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. With about 19 teachers, Milton Avenue School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Milton Avenue School is a public elementary school located in Chatham, New Jersey, serving students in grades K–3. It is part of the School District of the Chathams, a high-performing district widely recognized for its strong academic standards and community-oriented approach to education. The school is known for its nurturing environment, which focuses on building a solid foundation for young learners by balancing core academic subjects with social-emotional development and extracurricular activities.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Chatham community, fostering close partnerships between educators, students, and parents. With a commitment to inclusivity and student-centered instruction, Milton Avenue School emphasizes small-group learning and differentiated teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of its pupils. As a primary-grade hub, it is highly regarded for preparing students for the transition to the upper elementary levels within the district, maintaining the high educational reputation associated with the Chatham public school system.

For more information, contact Milton Avenue School at (973) 457-2508 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.