Maywood Public Schools
| Maywood Public Schools | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superintendent: | Michael Jordan | ||||
| Business Administrator: | Cecelia Perumal | ||||
| Address: | 452 Maywood Avenue Maywood, NJ 07607 | ||||
| Grade Range: | K-8 | ||||
| School facilities: | 2 | ||||
| Enrollment: | 1,210 (as of 2010-11)[1] | ||||
| Faculty (in FTEs): | 64.8 | ||||
| Student–teacher ratio: | 18.67:1 | ||||
| District Factor Group: | FG | ||||
| Web site: | http://www.maywoodschools.org | ||||
| Ind. | Per Pupil | District Spending | Rank (*) | K-8 Average | %± vs. Average |
| 1A | Total Spending | $15,601 | 26 | $18,047 | -13.6% |
| 1 | Budgetary Cost | 8,648 | 1 | 13,631 | -36.6% |
| 2 | Classroom Instruction | 5,578 | 3 | 8,361 | -33.3% |
| 6 | Support Services | 1,158 | 5 | 2,055 | -43.6% |
| 8 | Administrative Cost | 965 | 1 | 1,497 | -35.5% |
| 10 | Operations & Maintenance | 875 | 4 | 1,539 | -43.1% |
| 13 | Extracurricular Activities | 68 | 28 | 98 | -30.6% |
| 16 | Median Teacher Salary | 54,110 | 7 | 60,112 | |
| Data from NJDoE 2013 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2] *Of K-8 districts with more than 750 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=88 | |||||
The Maywood Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-Kindergarten through eighth grade from the Borough of Maywood, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.
As of the 2010-11 school year, the district and its two schools had a total enrollment of 1,210 students and 64.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 18.67:1.[1]
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "FG", the fourth 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]
After graduating from Maywood Avenue School, students in public school for grades 9 - 12 attend Hackensack High School in Hackensack, as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Hackensack Public Schools, together with students from Rochelle Park and South Hackensack.[4] Students may also apply to attend the Bergen County Technical Schools.
Awards and recognition
For the 1996-97 school year, Memorial School was formally designated as a National Blue Ribbon School, the highest honor that an American school can achieve.[5]
Schools
Schools in the district (with 2010-11 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[6]) are:[7]
- Memorial School which housed 441 students from pre-school to third grade.
- Ray Bauer, Principal
- Maywood Avenue School served 488 students in the fourth through eighth grade. The school offers a wide variety of afterschool activities ranging from cheerleading to chess club. Older students have the opportunity to contribute to their school newspaper, The Hawk, and their yearbook.
- Michael Jordan, Principal
Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[8]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 District information for the Maywood School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed May 26, 2013.
- ↑ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
- ↑ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2009.
- ↑ Alvarado, Monsy. "Maywood to study sending high schoolers to Paramus over Hackensack", The Record (Bergen County), January 14, 2011. Accessed May 26, 2013. "Besides 250 students from Maywood, Hackensack High School also serves about 120 students from Rochelle Park and 80 students from South Hackensack."
- ↑ Blue Ribbon Schools Program: Schools Recognized 1982-1983 through 1999-2002 (PDF), United States Department of Education. Accessed May 11, 2006.
- ↑ Data for the Maywood Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed May 26, 2013.
- ↑ New Jersey School Directory for the Maywood Public Schools, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed May 26, 2013.
- ↑ New Jersey School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed May 26, 2013.
- ↑ Administration, Maywood Public Schools. Accessed May 26, 2013.
- ↑ Business Office, Maywood Public Schools. Accessed May 26, 2013.
External links
- Maywood Public Schools
- Maywood Public Schools's 2010–11 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- Maywood Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics
- Hackensack High School
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