Rumson School District
| Rumson School District | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superintendent: | Scott Feder | ||||
| Business Administrator: | Denise Friedmann | ||||
| Address: | 60 Forrest Avenue Rumson, NJ 07760 | ||||
| Grade Range: | K-8 | ||||
| School facilities: | 2 | ||||
| Enrollment: | 995 (as of 2008-09)[1] | ||||
| Faculty (in FTEs): | 79.5 | ||||
| Student–teacher ratio: | 12.5 | ||||
| District Factor Group: | J | ||||
| Web site: | http://www.rumson.k12.nj.us | ||||
| Ind. | Per Pupil | District Spending | Rank (*) | K-8 Average | %± vs. Average |
| 1 | Budgetary Cost | 11,831 | 32 | 12,420 | -4.7% |
| 2 | Classroom Instruction | 7,282 | 32 | 7,588 | -4.0% |
| 6 | Support Services | 1,807 | 49 | 1,771 | 2.0% |
| 8 | Administrative Cost | 1,479 | 51 | 1,411 | 4.8% |
| 10 | Operations & Maintenance | 1,213 | 14 | 1,462 | -17.0% |
| 13 | Extracurricular Activities | 50 | 15 | 97 | -48.5% |
| 16 | Median Teacher Salary | 55,005 | 45 | 54,453 | |
| Data from NJDoE 2009 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2] *Of K-8 districts with 751+ students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=88 | |||||
The Rumson School District is a community public school district that serves students in grades kindergarten through eighth grade from the Borough of Rumson, in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.
As of the 2008-09 school year, the district's two schools had an enrollment of 995 students and 79.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.5.[1]
Students in grades 9 - 12 attend the Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School, a regional, four-year comprehensive public high school, serving students from both Fair Haven and Rumson.[3]
Awards and recognition
For the 2001-02 school year, Forrestdale Middle School was recognized with the Blue Ribbon Award from the United States Department of Education, the highest honor that an American school can achieve.[4]
Schools
Schools in the district (with 2008-09 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[5]) are:
- Deane-Porter Elementary School (K-3, 434 students)
- Richard Karas, Principal[6]
- Forrestdale Middle School (4-8, 561 students)
- Jennifer Gibbons, Principal[6]
Administrators
Core members of the district's administration are:[6][7]
- Roger A. Caruba, Superintendent
- Denise Friedmann, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 District information for the Rumson Borough School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed March 23, 2011.
- ↑ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
- ↑ Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School District 2010 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 23, 2011. "The boroughs of Rumson and Fair Haven are residential communities zoned principally for single family dwellings. These adjacent communities are located in Northern Monmouth County, within forty miles of New York City and within a mile of the Atlantic Ocean."
- ↑ Blue Ribbon Schools Program: Schools Recognized 1982-1983 through 1999-2002 (PDF), United States Department of Education. Accessed December 21, 2009.
- ↑ Data for the Rumson School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed March 23, 2011.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Administrative Office, Rumson School District. Accessed March 23, 2011.
- ↑ Monmouth County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.
External links
- Rumson School District
- Rumson School District's 2010–11 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- Data for the Rumson School District, National Center for Education Statistics
Coordinates: 40°22′33″N 74°00′17″W / 40.375728°N 74.004835°W
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