Haworth Public Schools

Haworth Public Schools
Superintendent: Dr. Paul Arilotta
Business Administrator: David L. Rinderknecht
Address: 205 Valley Road
Haworth, NJ 07641
Grade Range: K-8
School facilities: 1
Enrollment: 514 (as of 2007-08)[1]
Faculty (in FTEs): 34.0
Student–teacher ratio: 15.1
District Factor Group: I
Web site: http://haworth.org
Ind. Per Pupil District
Spending
Rank
(*)
K-8
Average
 %± vs.
Average
1 Comparative Cost $12,966 38 $12,420 4.4%
2 Classroom Instruction 7,856 39 7,588 3.5%
6 Support Services 1,724 30 1,771 -2.7%
8 Administrative Cost 1,651 45 1,411 17.0%
10 Operations & Maintenance 1,626 47 1,462 11.2%
13 Extracurricular Activities 109 27 97 12.4%
16 Median Teacher Salary 53,913 35 54,453
Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2]
*Of K-8 districts with 401-750 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=64

The Haworth Public Schools are a community public school district, serving students in kindergarten through eighth grade from Haworth, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2007-08 school year, the district's lone school had an enrollment of 514 students and 34.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 15.1.[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.[3]

Public school students in grades 9-12 attend Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest in Demarest, which serves students from Closter, Demarest and Haworth. The high school is part of the Northern Valley Regional High School District, which also serves students from Harrington Park, Northvale, Norwood and Old Tappan at Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan.[4]

Contents

School

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:

Former Superintendent David Eichenholz resigned May 5, 2008, after parents protested the nonrenewal of Principal Norberto Diaz's contract.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b District information for the Haworth Public Schools, 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 December 8, 2009.
  4. ^ Our Communities, Northern Valley Regional High School District. Accessed November 3, 2009. "The seven towns that make up the Northern Valley Regional High School District-Closter, Demarest, Harrington Park, Haworth, Northvale, Norwood, and Old Tappan- are situated in the northeast corner of Bergen County, New Jersey."
  5. ^ Data for Haworth Public School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed May 27, 2008.
  6. ^ Northern Valley Suburbanite, May 13, 2008

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