West New York School District

West New York School District
Superintendent: John Fauta
Business Administrator: Rena Hendrick (interim)
Address: 6028 Broadway
West New York, NJ 07093
Grade Range: K-12
School facilities: 9
Enrollment: 7,195 (as of 2008-09)[1]
Faculty (in FTEs): 545.0
Student–teacher ratio: 13.2
District Factor Group: A
Web site: http://www.wnyschools.net
Ind. Per Pupil District
Spending		 Rank
(*)		 K-12
Average		  %± vs.
Average
1 Comparative Cost $14,920 82 $13,632 9.4%
2 Classroom Instruction 8,941 83 8,035 11.3%
6 Support Services 2,643 84 2,166 22.0%
8 Administrative Cost 1,497 79 1,379 8.6%
10 Operations & Maintenance 1,403 33 1,674 -16.2%
13 Extracurricular Activities 128 7 258 -50.4%
16 Median Teacher Salary 62,750 78 57,597
Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2]
*Of K-12 districts with 3,501+ students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=105

West New York School District is a public school district serving students in kindergarten through 12th grade in West New York, New Jersey, United States. The district is one of 31 Abbott Districts statewide.[3]

As of the 2008-09 school year, the district's nine schools had an enrollment of 7,195 students and 545.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.2.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "A", the lowest 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.[4]

Contents

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2008-09 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[5]) are:

Preschool
Elementary schools (K-6, except as indicated)
Middle school
High School

Administration

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

References

  1. ^ a b District information for the West New York School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed May 13, 2011.
  2. ^ Comparative Spending Guide March 2009, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 28, 2009.
  3. ^ Abbott Districts, New Jersey Department of Education, backed up by the Internet Archive as of May 15, 2009. Accessed May 13, 2011.
  4. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2009.
  5. ^ Data for the West New York School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed May 13, 2011.
  6. ^ Central Office Administration, West New York School District. Accessed May 13, 2011.
  7. ^ Hudson County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.

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