Roxbury School District

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Roxbury School District
Superintendent:Dr. Patrick Tierney
Business Administrator:John Gomez
Address:42 N. Hillside Avenue
Succasunna, NJ 07876
Grade Range:K-12
School facilities:7
Enrollment:4,108 (as of 2010-11)[1]
Faculty (in FTEs):318.8
Student–teacher ratio:12.89:1
District Factor Group:GH
Web site:http://www.roxbury.org
Ind. Per Pupil District
Spending
Rank
(*)
K-12
Average
%± vs.
Average
1ATotal Spending$17,60454$18,047-2.5%
1Budgetary Cost14,0685114,519-3.1%
2Classroom Instruction8,296468,588-3.4%
6Support Services2,296652,338-1.8%
8Administrative Cost1,214191,448-16.2%
10Operations & Maintenance1,700661,787-4.9%
13Extracurricular Activities3599426336.5%
16Median Teacher Salary62,6174862,707
Data from NJDoE 2013 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-12 districts with more than 3,500 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=106

The Roxbury School District is a community public school district that serves students in Kindergarten through twelfth grade in Roxbury Township, in Morris County, New Jersey, United States.

The district's high school serves students from Roxbury, as well as Mount Arlington, who attend as part of a sending/receiving relationship.[3]

As of the 2010-11 school year, the district's seven schools had an enrollment of 4,108 students and 318.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.89:1.[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.[4]

Schools

Schools in the district consists of the following (with 2010-11 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[5]):[6]

Elementary schools
Middle schools
High school

Administration

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

  • Dr. Patrick Tierney, Superintendent
  • John Gomez, Business Administrator / Board Secretary

School policies

The Roxbury School District Board of Education requires that all students stand while the Pledge of Allegiance is being recited. The school makes use of 'Moments of Silence'.[citation needed]

References

External links

Coordinates: 40°52′26″N 74°38′11″W / 40.873787°N 74.63636°W / 40.873787; -74.63636

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