Prospect Park School District

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The Prospect Park School District is a community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from Prospect Park, in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States.

For grades 9 - 12, public school students attend Manchester Regional High School, which serves students from Haledon, North Haledon, and Prospect Park.[1] The school is located in Haledon. Students from North Haledon attend the district as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the North Haledon School District. The district participates in the Interdistrict Public School Choice Program, which allows non-resident students to attend the district's schools without cost to their parents, with tuition paid by the state. Available lots are announced annually by grade.[2]

Students also attend the Passaic County Technical Institute.

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[edit] School

Prospect Park Elementary School had an enrollment of 836 students as of the 2005-06 school year.[3] The school population was made up of Hispanic (54%), White (22%), Black (22%), and Other (2%).[4]

  • Principal: A. Angermeyer[5]
  • Vice-Principal: J. White[5]

[edit] Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[5]

  • Superintendent: Dr. James F. Barriale, Ph. D.
  • Business Administrator/Board Secretary: Matthew Lynaugh

[edit] References

  1. ^ Passaic County Manchester Regional High School, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 5, 2008. "Passaic County Manchester Regional High School is an award-winning comprehensive high school serving the communities of Haledon, North Haledon, and Prospect Park as well as a select number of Choice students from throughout Passaic County."
  2. ^ Interdistrict Public School Choice: Approved Choice Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 5, 2008.
  3. ^ Data for the Prospect Park Elementary School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed June 5, 2008.
  4. ^ Welcome to Our School, Prospect Park School District. Accessed June 5, 2008.
  5. ^ a b c Passaic County, New Jersey, Prospect Park School District. Accessed June 5, 2008.

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