Phillipsburg School District
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The Phillipsburg School District is a comprehensive public school district in Phillipsburg, in Warren County, New Jersey, United States. The district serves students in Pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade. The district has a population of 16,000 people and an area of 3.2 square miles on the Delaware River. The Phillipsburg School District serves approximately 3,500 students.
The district is one of 31 Abbott Districts statewide.[1]
[edit] Schools
Schools in the district (with 2005-06 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[2]) are:
- Elementary Schools
- Green Street School (Grades PreK-5, 645 students)
- Barber School (Grades 1&2, 187 students)
- Freeman School (Grades 1&2, 197 students)
- Andover-Morris School (Grades 3-5, 246 students)
- Middle School
- Phillipsburg Middle School (Grades 6-8, 608 students).
- High Schools
- Phillipsburg High School (grades 9-12, 1,720 students), serves students from the Town of Phillipsburg and from five sending communities at the secondary level: Alpha, Bloomsbury (in Hunterdon County), Greenwich Township, Lopatcong Township and Pohatcong Township, as part of sending/receiving relationships.[3] Phillipsburg High School has an athletic rivalry with neighboring Easton, Pennsylvania's Easton High School.
- Phillipsburg Alternative Secondary High School
[edit] References
- ^ Abbott Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 31, 2008.
- ^ Data for the Phillipsburg School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed March 8, 2008.
- ^ About the District, Phillipsburg School District. Accessed March 8, 2008. "The district serves students from the Town of Phillipsburg and five sending communities at the secondary level: Alpha, Bloomsbury, Greenwich, Lopatcong and Pohatcong Townships."
