Bass River Township School District

Bass River Township School District
Superintendent: Lawrence Mathis
Business Administrator: Steve Brennan
Address: 11 North Maple Avenue
New Gretna, NJ 08224
Grade Range: K-6
School facilities: 1
Enrollment: 115 (as of 2007-08)[1]
Faculty (in FTEs): 9.0
Student–teacher ratio: 12.8
District Factor Group: CD
Web site: http://www.bassriver-nj.org
Ind. Per Pupil District
Spending
Rank
(*)
K-6
Average
 %± vs.
Average
1 Comparative Cost $15,035 47 $12,195 23.3%
2 Classroom Instruction 7,633 30 7,366 3.6%
6 Support Services 3,127 56 1,832 70.7%
8 Administrative Cost 1,654 47 1,389 19.1%
10 Operations & Maintenance 2,192 53 1,472 48.9%
13 Extracurricular Activities 102 40 40 155.0%
16 Median Teacher Salary 51,172 28 52,691
Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2]
*Of K-6 districts with any number of students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=62

The Bass River Township School District is a community public school district that serves students in Kindergarten through sixth grade from Bass River Township, in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States.

Students in grades 7 - 12 attend the schools of the Pinelands Regional School District.[3] The district comprises the Pinelands Regional Junior High School (1,082 students in grades 7-9) and Pinelands Regional High School (888 students in grades 10-12). The current combined enrollment is nearly 2,000 students. The student to teacher ratio is 25:1 in the high school, and 22:1 in the middle school. The district serves students from Bass River Township, Eagleswood Township, Little Egg Harbor Township and Tuckerton Borough.[4]

As of the 2007-08 school year, the district's one school had an enrollment of 115 students and 9.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.8.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "CD", the sixth highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.[5]

Contents

Schools

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[7][8]

References

  1. ^ a b District information for the Bass River Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 5, 2009.
  2. ^ Comparative Spending Guide March 2009, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 28, 2009.
  3. ^ Report Card Narrative for Bass River Township Elementary School, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 6, 2007.
  4. ^ Pinelands Regional School District 2007 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 27, 2008. "The Pinelands Regional School District covers the municipalities of Bass River, Eagleswood, Little Egg Harbor, and Tuckerton in Ocean and Burlington Counties."
  5. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2009.
  6. ^ Bass River Township Elementary School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 28, 2009.
  7. ^ BASS RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STAFF, Bass River Township School District. Accessed November 28, 2009.
  8. ^ Burlington County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.

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