Robbinsville Public School District

Robbinsville Public School District
Superintendent: Steven J. Mayer
Business Administrator: Robert M. DeVita
Address: 155 Robbinsville-Edinburg Road
Robbinsville, NJ 08691
Grade Range: K-12
School facilities: 3 (now 4)
Enrollment: 2,740 (as of 2008-09)[1]
Faculty (in FTEs): 175.7
Student–teacher ratio: 15.6
District Factor Group: I
Web site: http://www.robbinsville.k12.nj.us
Ind. Per Pupil District
Spending		 Rank
(*)		 K-12
Average		  %± vs.
Average
1 Comparative Cost $10,249 3 $13,632 -24.8%
2 Classroom Instruction 6,204 6 8,035 -22.8%
6 Support Services 1,227 1 2,166 -43.4%
8 Administrative Cost 1,071 4 1,379 -22.3%
10 Operations & Maintenance 1,264 9 1,674 -24.5%
13 Extracurricular Activities 460 56 258 78.3%
16 Median Teacher Salary 49,442 8 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 Robbinsville Public School District is a comprehensive community public school district in Robbinsville Township (known as Washington Township until 2007), in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. A new high school was established in the district, which started admitting its first students in 2004-05, as part of ending a sending/receiving relationship with the Lawrence Township Public Schools under which students attended Lawrence High School.

As of the 2008-09 school year, the district's three schools had an enrollment of 2,740 students and 175.7 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 15.6.[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]

Contents

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2009-10 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[4]) are:

Elementary Schools
Middle School
High School

Students from Robbinsville Township had attended Lawrence High School as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Lawrence Township Public Schools which ended with the final group of seniors who graduated in the 2006-07 school year. As of the 2007-08 school year, all four high school grades were housed on campus and the school graduated its first class of approximately 150 students.[5]

Administration

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

References

  1. ^ a b District information for the Washington Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed April 18, 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 December 8, 2009.
  4. ^ Data for the Washington Township Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 6, 2011.
  5. ^ Kahn, Lea. "Lawrence: School district earns $1 million from solar panels", The Lawrence Ledger, March 30, 2011. Accessed April 18, 2011. "School district officials began exploring the possibility of installing solar panels on each of the seven school buildings in 2004, Mr. Meara said. The goal was to address the loss of revenue as a result of Robbinsville Township’s decision to build its own high school, ending the sending-receiving relationship between the Lawrence and Robbinsville school districts."
  6. ^ Mercer County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.
  7. ^ Superintendent of Schools, Robbinsville Schools. Accessed April 18, 2011.
  8. ^ Business Administrator, Robbinsville Schools. Accessed April 18, 2011.

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