Glen Rock Public Schools

Glen Rock Public Schools
Superintendent: Dr. David Verducci
Business Administrator: Michael Rinderknecht
Address: 620 Harristown Road
Glen Rock, NJ 07452
Grade Range: K-12
School facilities: 6
Enrollment: 2,527 (as of 2008-09)[1]
Faculty (in FTEs): 207.9
Student–teacher ratio: 12.2
District Factor Group: J
Web site: http://www.glenrocknj.org/
Ind. Per Pupil District
Spending
Rank
(*)
K-12
Average
 %± vs.
Average
1 Comparative Cost $14,296 60 $13,632 4.9%
2 Classroom Instruction 8,056 57 8,035 0.3%
6 Support Services 2,362 62 2,166 9.0%
8 Administrative Cost 1,785 69 1,379 29.4%
10 Operations & Maintenance 1,760 54 1,674 5.1%
16 Median Teacher Salary 59,525 45 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 Glen Rock Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from the Borough of Glen Rock, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2008-09 school year, the district's six schools had an enrollment of 2,527 students and 207.9 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.2.[1]

Contents

Schools

The district consists of six schools (with 2008-09 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[3]), which are:

Elementary schools (K-5)

Middle School (6-8)

High School (9-12)

Athletics

Glen Rock's athletic teams have been successful in recent years. The football team won 5 consecutive state championships, from 1998-2002, and is still a power. (Grant Adams, who continued his career playing for Boston College and appeared in a pre-season game for the Philadelphia Eagles, played on the 98-00 teams.) The girls soccer team has also been a state power for a decade. (Sarah Volkomer, a member of the 2004 team was selected to that year's All-American Team.) All teams, with the exception of the Golf, Ice Hockey, and Girls and Boys Lacrosse teams, compete in the 13-member Bergen-Passaic Scholastic League (BPSL) Carpenter division.

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[5]

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