Brooklawn Public School District

Brooklawn Public School District
Superintendent: Dr. John Kellmayer
Business Administrator: Robert Delengowski (interim)
Address: 301 Haakon Road
Brooklawn, NJ 08030
Grade Range: K-8
School facilities: 1
Enrollment: 315 (as of 2007-08)[1]
Faculty (in FTEs): 17.0
Student–teacher ratio: 18.5
District Factor Group: B
Ind. Per Pupil District
Spending		 Rank
(*)		 K-8
Average		  %± vs.
Average
1 Comparative Cost $11,715 14 $12,420 -5.7%
2 Classroom Instruction 7,283 15 7,588 -4.0%
6 Support Services 1,606 20 1,771 -9.3%
8 Administrative Cost 1,310 6 1,411 -7.2%
10 Operations & Maintenance 1,261 11 1,462 -13.7%
13 Extracurricular Activities 145 39 97 49.5%
16 Median Teacher Salary 52,330 34 54,453
Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2]
*Of K-8 districts with 0-400 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=68

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

The district participates in the Interdistrict Public School Choice Program at Alice Costello School, having been approved in July 2001 to participate in the program.[3] Seats in the program for non-resident students are specified by the district and are allocated by lottery, with tuition paid for participating students by the New Jersey Department of Education.[4]

For grades 9-12, public school students attend Gloucester City Junior-Senior High School in Gloucester City as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Gloucester City Public Schools.[5]

As of the 2007-08 school year, the district's one school had an enrollment of 315 students and 17.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 18.5.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "B", the second lowest 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.[6]

Contents

Schools

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[8][9]

References

  1. ^ a b District information for the Brooklawn 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. ^ Interdistrict Public School Choice Program: Approved Choice Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 19, 2008.
  4. ^ Interdistrict Public School Choice Program: Introduction, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 19, 2008.
  5. ^ Graham, Kristen A. "BROOKLAWN CONSIDERS FINDING NEW DISTRICT FOR HIGH SCHOOL PUPILS", The Philadelphia Inquirer, March 16, 2001. Accessed June 19, 2008. "The tiny Brooklawn system, comprising just over 300 students and one school, sends about 80 ninth through 12th graders to the neighboring Gloucester City district, which has more than 2,000 students and four schools."
  6. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2009.
  7. ^ Data for the Brooklawn Public School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 6, 2009.
  8. ^ School Board, Brooklawn School District. Accessed July 18, 2008.
  9. ^ Camden County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.

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