Tewksbury Township Schools

Tewksbury Township Schools
Superintendent: William Petrick
Business Administrator: Karin Laraway
Address: 173 Old Turnpike Road
Califon, NJ 07830
Grade Range: K-8
School facilities: 2
Enrollment: 775 (as of 2007-08)[1]
Faculty (in FTEs): 49.0
Student–teacher ratio: 15.8
District Factor Group: J
Web site: http://www.tewksburyschools.org/
Ind. Per Pupil District
Spending
Rank
(*)
K-8
Average
 %± vs.
Average
1 Comparative Cost $13,899 75 $12,420 11.9%
2 Classroom Instruction 8,125 69 7,588 7.1%
6 Support Services 2,136 75 1,771 20.6%
8 Administrative Cost 1,631 75 1,411 15.6%
10 Operations & Maintenance 1,641 70 1,462 12.2%
13 Extracurricular Activities 255 83 97 162.9%
16 Median Teacher Salary 56,850 58 54,453
Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2]
*Of K-8 districts with 751+ students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=88

The Tewksbury Township Schools is a community public school district which operates two schools serving students in kindergarten through eighth grade from Tewksbury Township, in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States.

Students in grades 9 through 12 attend Voorhees High School in Glen Gardner as part of the North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District. Voorhees High School serves students from Califon Borough (67 students), Glen Gardner Borough (75 students), Hampton Borough (87 students), High Bridge Borough (217 students), Lebanon Township (404 students) and Tewksbury Township (235 students).[3]

As of the 2007-08 school year, the district's two schools had an enrollment of 775 students and 49.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 15.8.[1]

Contents

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2007-08 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[4]) are:

Elementary School
Middle School

The community's original elementary school, Sawmill, opened in 1951 and has subsequently been sold.

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[5][6]

References

  1. ^ a b District information for the Tewksbury 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. ^ Voorhees High School 2007 Report Card Narratives, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 4, 2008. "Voorhees High School has consistently ranked among the top high schools in the state. With an enrollment of 1200 students in grades 9-12, the school serves the communities of Califon, Glen Gardner, Hampton, High Bridge, Lebanon Township, and Tewksbury Township."
  4. ^ Data for the Tewksbury Township Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 12, 2009.
  5. ^ Directory, Tewsbury Township SChools. Accessed November 12, 2009.
  6. ^ Hunterdon County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.

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