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Chatham High School Named No. 45 in Schools Nationwide

The school placed high in graduation and college-acceptance rates and rigor of curriculum.

Chatham High School earned itself an impressive 45 of 700 in top high schools in the country according to the Daily Beast.

The school earned No. 1 in New Jersey as named by New Jersey Monthly and scored highly on this newest survey’s most-determining categories, graduation and college-acceptance rates.

Chatham High has a 99.60 percent and 98.60 are college-bound, according to the Daily Beast rankings. The school’s curriculum also placed it high in the rigor category, with 50 percent of students enrolled in AP or college-level courses with nearly an 83 percent passing rate for AP and/or college-level tests.

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