Southampton Township Schools

Southampton Township Schools
Superintendent: Michael Harris
Business Administrator: Barbara Godfrey
Address: 177 Main Street
Southampton, NJ 08088
Grade Range: K-8
School facilities: 3
Enrollment: 796 (as of 2007-08)[1]
Faculty (in FTEs): 53.0
Student–teacher ratio: 15.0
District Factor Group: DE
Web site: http://www.southampton.k12.nj.us
Ind. Per Pupil District
Spending
Rank
(*)
K-8
Average
 %± vs.
Average
1 Comparative Cost $12,803 60 $12,420 3.1%
2 Classroom Instruction 8,040 64 7,588 6.0%
6 Support Services 1,730 42 1,771 -2.3%
8 Administrative Cost 1,589 64 1,411 12.6%
10 Operations & Maintenance 1,334 33 1,462 -8.8%
13 Extracurricular Activities 105 56 97 8.2%
16 Median Teacher Salary 56,375 55 54,453
Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2]
*Of K-8 districts with 751+ students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=88

The Southampton Township Schools are a community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through eighth grade from Southampton Township, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2007-08 school year, the district's three schools had an enrollment of 796 students and 53.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 15.0.[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]

Public school students in grades 9-12 from Southampton Township attend Seneca High School located in Tabernacle Township, which is part of the Lenape Regional High School District. The district serves students from Evesham Township, Medford Lakes, Medford Township, Mount Laurel Township, Shamong Township, Southampton Township, Tabernacle Township and Woodland Township.[4] The school serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from Shamong, Southampton, Tabernacle and Woodland Townships.[5]

Contents

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2007-08 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[6]) are:

Elementary Schools
Middle School

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[7][8]

References

  1. ^ a b District information for the Southampton Township School District, 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 October 27, 2009.
  4. ^ Lenape Regional High School District 2007 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 8, 2008. "The Lenape Regional High School District serves the eight municipalities of Evesham, Medford, Mount Laurel, Shamong, Southampton, Tabernacle and Woodland townships and Medford Lakes borough."
  5. ^ Seneca High School 2007 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 9, 2008.
  6. ^ Data for the Southampton Township Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 9, 2009.
  7. ^ a b c d e f Southampton Township Schools: Administration, accessed March 4, 2007.
  8. ^ Burlington County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.

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