Belvidere School District
| Belvidere School District | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superintendent: | Christopher Carrubba | ||||
| Business Administrator: | Rachelle Tjalma | ||||
| Address: | 809 Oxford Street Belvidere, NJ 07823 | ||||
| Grade Range: | K-12 | ||||
| School facilities: | 3 | ||||
| Enrollment: | 525 (as of 2010-11)[1] | ||||
| Faculty (in FTEs): | 75.6 | ||||
| Student–teacher ratio: | 6.94:1 | ||||
| District Factor Group: | DE | ||||
| Web site: | http://www.belvideresd.org | ||||
| Ind. | Per Pupil | District Spending | Rank (*) | K-12 Average | %± vs. Average |
| 1A | Total Spending | $15,485 | 9 | $18,047 | -14.2% |
| 1 | Budgetary Cost | 14,390 | 30 | 14,519 | -0.9% |
| 2 | Classroom Instruction | 7,863 | 22 | 8,588 | -8.4% |
| 6 | Support Services | 1,993 | 23 | 2,338 | -14.8% |
| 8 | Administrative Cost | 1,943 | 46 | 1,448 | 34.2% |
| 10 | Operations & Maintenance | 1,931 | 36 | 1,787 | 8.1% |
| 13 | Extracurricular Activities | 660 | 44 | 263 | 151.0% |
| 16 | Median Teacher Salary | 53,000 | 5 | 62,707 | |
| Data from NJDoE 2013 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2] *Of K-12 districts with less than 1,800 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=47 | |||||
The Belvidere School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in Kindergarten through twelfth grade from Belvidere in Warren County, New Jersey, United States.
Students from Harmony Township, Hope Township, and White Township attend Belvidere High School as part of sending/receiving relationships.[3]
As of the 2010-11 school year, the district's three schools had an enrollment of 525 students and 75.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 6.94:1.[1]
The district participates in the Interdistrict Public School Choice Program, having been approved on July 14, 2000, to participate in the program.[4] Seats in the program for non-resident students are specified by the district and are allocated by lottery, with tuition paid for participating students by the New Jersey Department of Education.[5]
The district has a nine-member Board of Education, with one additional member from each of the three sending districts.[6]
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "DE", the fifth 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.[7]
Schools
Schools in the district (with 2010-11 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[8]) are:[9][10]
- Third Street School (Grades K-3; 126 students)
- Oxford Street Elementary School (Grades 4-8; 179 students)
- Belvidere High School (grades 9-12; 552 students).
Administration
Senior members of the district's administration are:[11][12]
- Christopher Carrubba - Superintendent
- Rachelle Tjalma - Business Administrator / Board Secretary
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 District information for the Belvidere School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed May 31, 2013.
- ↑ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
- ↑ Belvidere High School 2011 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed May 31, 2013. "Belvidere High School is a small Group I school of approximately 540 students, encompassing grades nine through twelve. Students arrive from the Belvidere K-12 district and three surrounding K-8 districts; Hope, Harmony and White."
- ↑ Interdistrict Public School Choice Program: Approved Choice Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 19, 2008.
- ↑ Interdistrict Public School Choice Program: Introduction, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 19, 2008.
- ↑ Board of Education members, Belvidere School District. Accessed May 31, 2013.
- ↑ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2009.
- ↑ School Data for the Belvidere School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed May 31, 2013.
- ↑ New Jersey School Directory for the Belvidere School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed May 31, 2013.
- ↑ 2012 Official Directory, Warren County, New Jersey. Accessed May 31, 2013.
- ↑ Administration, Belvidere School District. Accessed May 31, 2013.
- ↑ New Jersey School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed May 31, 2013.
External links
- Belvidere School District
- Belvidere School District's 2010–11 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- Data for the Belvidere School District, National Center for Education Statistics
Coordinates: 40°49′27″N 75°03′56″W / 40.824041°N 75.065671°W
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