Parsippany-Troy Hills School District

Parsippany-Troy Hills School District
Superintendent: Dr. LeRoy Seitz
Business Administrator: Marlene Wendolowski
Address: 292 Parsippany Road
Parsippany, NJ 07054
Grade Range: K-12
School facilities: 14
Enrollment: 7,173 (as of 2008-09)[1]
Faculty (in FTEs): 641.6
Student–teacher ratio: 11.2
District Factor Group: GH
Web site: http://www.pthsd.k12.nj.us
Ind. Per Pupil District
Spending
Rank
(*)
K-12
Average
 %± vs.
Average
1 Comparative Cost $13,932 72 $13,632 2.2%
2 Classroom Instruction 8,269 74 8,035 2.9%
6 Support Services 2,427 79 2,166 12.0%
8 Administrative Cost 1,265 33 1,379 -8.3%
10 Operations & Maintenance 1,586 57 1,674 -5.3%
16 Median Teacher Salary 61,456 70 57,597
Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2]
*Of K-12 districts with 3,501+ students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=105

The Parsippany-Troy Hills School District is a comprehensive community public school district serving students from Parsippany-Troy Hills Township in Morris County, New Jersey, United States.

The Parsippany Troy-Hills School District has 14 schools, with students in ten elementary schools, two middle schools, two high schools and an adult education center. The community served by the district is ethnically, culturally and linguistically diverse. As of the 2008-09 school year, the district's 14 schools had an enrollment of 7,173 students and 641.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.2.[1]

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

Contents

Schools

The district consists of the following schools (with 2008-09 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[4]):[5]

High schools

Grades 9-12

Middle schools

Grades 6-8

Elementary schools

Grades K-5

Administration

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

References

  1. ^ a b District information for the Parsippany-Troy Hills Tow School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed March 24, 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. ^ Parsippany-Troy Hills School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed March 24, 2011.
  5. ^ Schools, Parsippany-Troy Hills School District. Accessed December 28, 2009.
  6. ^ Our District, Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District. Accessed March 24, 2011.
  7. ^ Morris County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.

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