Collingswood Public Schools

Collingswood Public Schools
Superintendent: Dr. Scott A. Oswald
Business Administrator: Beth Ann Coleman
Address: 200 Lees Avenue
Collingswood, NJ 08108
Grade Range: K-12
School facilities: 7
Enrollment: 1,941 (as of 2008-09)[1]
Faculty (in FTEs): 171.1
Student–teacher ratio: 11.3
District Factor Group: FG
Web site: http://collingswood.k12.nj.us
Ind. Per Pupil District
Spending		 Rank
(*)		 K-12
Average		  %± vs.
Average
1 Comparative Cost $14,262 59 $13,632 4.6%
2 Classroom Instruction 8,036 55 8,035 0.0%
6 Support Services 2,177 59 2,166 0.5%
8 Administrative Cost 1,578 54 1,379 14.4%
10 Operations & Maintenance 1,846 62 1,674 10.3%
13 Extracurricular Activities 593 69 258 129.8%
16 Median Teacher Salary 58,250 41 57,597
Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2]
*Of K-12 districts with 1,801-3,500 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=70

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

As of the 2008-09 school year, the district's seven schools had an enrollment of 1,941 students and 171.1 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.3.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "FG", the fourth 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]

Students in grades 9-12 from Woodlynne attend Collingswood High School as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Woodlynne School District. Students in grades 10-12 from Oaklyn attend the high school as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Oaklyn Public School District.[4]

Contents

Schools

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

Elementary Schools)
Middle School (6-8)
High School (9-12)

Administration

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

References

  1. ^ a b District information for the Collingswood Borough School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed April 3, 2011.
  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. ^ Collingswood High School, South Jersey magazine. Accessed April 3, 2011. "Collingswood High School serves about 850 students in grades nine through twelve from the Collingswood, Oaklyn, and Woodlynne school districts"
  5. ^ Data for the Collingswood Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 15, 2009.
  6. ^ Administration, Collingswood Public Schools. Accessed April 3, 2011.
  7. ^ Camden County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.

External links

K-6
K-8
K-12
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9-12
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