Clayton Public Schools

Clayton Public Schools
Superintendent: Cleve Bryan
Business Administrator: Joanne Augustine
Address: 300 West Chestnut Street
Clayton, NJ 08312
Grade Range: K-12
School facilities: 3
Enrollment: 1,307 (as of 2007-08)[1]
Faculty (in FTEs): 96.0
Student–teacher ratio: 13.6
District Factor Group: CD
Web site: http://www.clayton.k12.nj.us
Ind. Per Pupil District
Spending		 Rank
(*)		 K-12
Average		  %± vs.
Average
1 Comparative Cost $10,566 2 $13,632 -22.5%
2 Classroom Instruction 6,112 2 8,035 -23.9%
6 Support Services 1,496 8 2,166 -30.9%
8 Administrative Cost 1,350 7 1,379 -2.1%
10 Operations & Maintenance 1,196 4 1,674 -28.6%
13 Extracurricular Activities 368 14 258 42.6%
16 Median Teacher Salary 45,988 3 57,597
Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2]
*Of K-12 districts with 0-1800 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=45

The Clayton Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Clayton, in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2007-08 school year, the district's three schools had an enrollment of 1,307 students and 96.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.6.[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.[3]

In 2003, Simmons Elementary School was identified as one of seven "persistently dangerous" high schools in New Jersey.[4]

Contents

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2007-08 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[5]) are:

Elementary School
High School

Administration

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

References

  1. ^ a b District information for the Clayton 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. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2009.
  4. ^ List of dangerous schools, CNN, September 25, 2003
  5. ^ Data for the Clayton Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 20, 2009.
  6. ^ District Administration. Clayton Public Schools. Accessed December 20, 2009.
  7. ^ Gloucester County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.

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