Califon School District

Califon School District
Superintendent: Dr. Kathleen Prystash
Business Administrator: Susan Schaffner
Address: 6 School Street
Califon, NJ 07830
Grade Range: K-8
School facilities: 1
Enrollment: 150 (as of 2008-09)[1]
Faculty (in FTEs): 15.6
Student–teacher ratio: 9.6
District Factor Group: I
Web site: http://www.califonschool.org/
Ind. Per Pupil District
Spending
Rank
(*)
K-8
Average
 %± vs.
Average
1 Comparative Cost $13,973 38 $12,420 12.5%
2 Classroom Instruction 9,409 47 7,588 24.0%
6 Support Services 1,424 13 1,771 -19.6%
8 Administrative Cost 1,664 55 1,411 17.9%
10 Operations & Maintenance 1,265 12 1,462 -13.5%
13 Extracurricular Activities 213 55 97 119.6%
16 Median Teacher Salary 51,100 27 54,453
Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2]
*Of K-8 districts with 0-400 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=68

The Califon School District is a community public school district that serves students in Kindergarten through eighth grade from Califon, in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States.

Public school students in grades 9 through 12 are served by the North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District. Voorhees High School serves students from Califon Borough, Glen Gardner Borough, Hampton Borough, High Bridge Borough, Lebanon Township and Tewksbury Township.[3]

As of the 2008-09 school year, the district's one school had an enrollment of 150 students and 15.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 9.6.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "I", the second 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.[4]

Contents

School

The Califon Public School had an enrollment of 150 students for the 2008-09 school year.[5]

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[6][7]

References

  1. ^ a b District information for the Califon School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed March 20, 2011.
  2. ^ Comparative Spending Guide March 2009, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 28, 2009.
  3. ^ Voorhees High School 2007 Report Card Narratives, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 20, 2011. "Voorhees High School has consistently ranked among the top high schools in the state. With an enrollment of 1160 students in grades 9-12, the school serves the communities of Califon, Glen Gardner, Hampton, High Bridge, Lebanon Township, and Tewksbury Township."
  4. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 7, 2009.
  5. ^ Data for the Califon School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed March 20, 2011.
  6. ^ 2010-2011 Board of Education Members, Claifon School District. Accessed March 20, 2011.
  7. ^ Hunterdon County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.

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