Bernards Township School District
| Bernards Township School District |
| Superintendent: |
Dr. Valerie A. Goger |
| Business Administrator: |
Nick Markarian |
| Address: |
101 Peachtree Rd
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 |
| Grade Range: |
K-12 |
| School facilities: |
6 |
| Enrollment: |
5,617 (as of 2008-09)[1] |
| Faculty (in FTEs): |
462.4 |
| Student–teacher ratio: |
12.1 |
| District Factor Group: |
J |
| Web site: |
http://www.bernardsboe.com |
| Ind. |
Per Pupil |
District
Spending |
Rank
(*) |
K-12
Average |
%± vs.
Average |
| 1 |
Comparative Cost |
$12,119 |
32 |
$13,632 |
-11.1% |
| 2 |
Classroom Instruction |
7,417 |
36 |
8,035 |
-7.7% |
| 6 |
Support Services |
1,858 |
46 |
2,166 |
-14.2% |
| 8 |
Administrative Cost |
1,002 |
6 |
1,379 |
-27.3% |
| 10 |
Operations & Maintenance |
1,629 |
64 |
1,674 |
-2.7% |
| 13 |
Extracurricular Activities |
213 |
46 |
258 |
-17.4% |
| 16 |
Median Teacher Salary |
56,639 |
44 |
57,597 |
Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2]
*Of K-12 districts with 3,501+ students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=105 |
The Bernards Township School District is a comprehensive community public school district, serving students in Kindergarten through twelfth grade from Bernards Township in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States.
As of the 2008-09 school year, the district's six schools had an enrollment of 5,617 students and 462.4 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.1.[1]
Awards and recognition
During the 2009-10 school year, Ridge High School was awarded the Blue Ribbon School Award of Excellence by the United States Department of Education, the highest award an American school can receive.[3] The school had also won the award for the 1986-87 school year.
Schools
The schools in the district (with 2008-09 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[4]) include:
- Elementary Schools (K-5)
- Cedar Hill Elementary School, with 606 students
- Joseph Mollica, Principal
- Sloan Scully, Assistant Principal
- Liberty Corner Elementary School, with 607 students
- Kathleen Pecoraro, Principal
- James Oliver, Assistant Principal
- Mount Prospect Elementary School, with 756 students
- Judith Slutzky, Principal
- Joanne Hozeny, Assistant Principal
- Oak Street Elementary School, with 604 students (including pre-K)
- Jane Costa, Principal
- Scott Graber, Assistant Principal
- Middle School (6-8)
- William Annin Middle School, with 1,347 students
- Karen Hudock, Principal
- Paul Ciempola, Assistant Principal
- Mary Ehid, Assistant Principal
- High School (9-12)
- Ridge High School, with 1,697 students. The high school mascot is the Ridge Red Devil.
- Frank Howlett, Principal
- Gina Donlevie, Assistant Principal
- Kathleen Dusebout, Assistant Principal
- Scott Thompson, Assistant Principal
- Thomas Thorp, Assistant Principal
Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[5][6]
- Dr. Valerie A. Goger, Superintendent
- Nick Markarian, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
References
- ^ a b District information for the Bernards Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed March 23, 2011.
- ^ Comparative Spending Guide March 2009, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 28, 2009.
- ^ 2009 Blue Ribbon Schools: All Public and Private Schools, United States Department of Education. Accessed October 29, 2009.
- ^ Data for the Bernards Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed March 23, 2011.
- ^ Administration, Bernards Township School District. Accessed March 23, 2011.
- ^ Somerset County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.
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