Wayne Public Schools
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| Wayne Public Schools | |||||
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| Superintendent: | Dr. Raymond A. Gonzalez | ||||
| Business Administrator: | Juanita A. Petty | ||||
| Address: | 50 Nellis Drive Wayne, NJ 07470 | ||||
| Grade Range: | K-12 | ||||
| School facilities: | 14 | ||||
| Enrollment: | 8,764 (as of 2010-11)[1] | ||||
| Faculty (in FTEs): | 675.1 | ||||
| Student–teacher ratio: | 12.98:1 | ||||
| District Factor Group: | GH | ||||
| Web site: | www.wayneschools.com | ||||
| Ind. | Per Pupil | District Spending | Rank (*) | K-12 Average | %± vs. Average |
| 1A | Total Spending | $17,496 | 50 | $18,047 | -3.1% |
| 1 | Budgetary Cost | 14,676 | 68 | 14,519 | 1.1% |
| 2 | Classroom Instruction | 8,401 | 51 | 8,588 | -2.2% |
| 6 | Support Services | 2,483 | 76 | 2,338 | 6.2% |
| 8 | Administrative Cost | 1,379 | 47 | 1,448 | -4.8% |
| 10 | Operations & Maintenance | 1,880 | 78 | 1,787 | 5.2% |
| 13 | Extracurricular Activities | 369 | 99 | 263 | 40.3% |
| 16 | Median Teacher Salary | 63,650 | 55 | 62,707 | |
| 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 Wayne Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Wayne, in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States.
As of the 2010-11 school year, the district's 14 schools had an enrollment of 8,764 students and 675.1 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.98:1.[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.[3]
Awards and recognition
John F. Kennedy School was recognized by Governor Jim McGreevey in 2003 as one of 25 schools selected statewide for the First Annual Governor's School of Excellence award.[4]
Schools
Schools in the district (with 2010-11 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[5]) are:[6][7]
- Elementary schools
- Albert P. Terhune Elementary School[8] (grades K-5; 405 students)
- Marion R. McGrath, Principal[6]
- James Fallon Elementary School[9] (K-5; 416)
- Ethan Maayan, Principal[6]
- John F. Kennedy Elementary School[10] (K-5; 459)
- Richard Erck, Principal[6]
- Lafayette Elementary School[11] (K-5; 382)
- Toni Liskiewicz, Principal[6]
- Packanack Elementary School[12] (PreK-5; 520)
- Roger Rogalin, Principal[6]
- Pines Lake Elementary School[13] (K-5; 425)
- Jose Celis, Principal[6]
- Randall Carter Elementary School[14] (K-5; 354)
- Jennifer Morris, Principal[6]
- Ryerson Elementary School[15] (K-5; 309)
- Susan Wardell, Principal[6]
- Theunis Dey Elementary School[16] (K-5; 472)
- Necole Fabris, Principal[6]
- Middle schools (grades 6-8)
- Schuyler-Colfax Middle School[17] (758)
- Frank Markowick, Principal[6]
- George Washington Middle School[18] (637)
- Jack E. Leonard, Principal[6]
- Anthony Wayne Middle School[19] (717)
- David Aulenbach, Principal[6]
- High schools (grades 9-12)
- Wayne Hills High School[20] (1,333; for students living north of Ratzer Road)
- Maureen Weir, Principal[6]
- Wayne Valley High School[21] (1,489; for students living south of Ratzer Road)
- Kenneth J. Palczewski, Principal[6]
Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[22][23]
- Dr. Raymond A. Gonzalez, Superintendent
- Juanita A. Petty, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 District information for the Wayne Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed September 15, 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.
- ↑ McGreevey Celebrates Schools that are "Getting it Right": Schools of Excellence Winners Demonstrate Effectiveness of Governor’s Education Priorities, New Jersey Department of Education press release dated November 211, 2003. Accessed December 15, 2009.
- ↑ School Data for the Wayne Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed September 15, 2013.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.8 6.9 6.10 6.11 6.12 6.13 6.14 Index of Schools, Wayne Public Schools. Accessed September 15, 2013.
- ↑ New Jersey School Directory for the Wayne Public Schools, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed September 15, 2013.
- ↑ Albert P. Terhune Elementary School, Wayne Public Schools. Accessed September 15, 2013.
- ↑ James Fallon Elementary School, Wayne Public Schools. Accessed September 15, 2013.
- ↑ John F. Kennedy Elementary School, Wayne Public Schools. Accessed September 15, 2013.
- ↑ Lafayette Elementary School, Wayne Public Schools. Accessed September 15, 2013.
- ↑ Packanack Elementary School, Wayne Public Schools. Accessed September 15, 2013.
- ↑ Pines Lake Elementary School, Wayne Public Schools. Accessed September 15, 2013.
- ↑ Randall Carter Elementary School, Wayne Public Schools. Accessed September 15, 2013.
- ↑ Ryerson Elementary School, Wayne Public Schools. Accessed September 15, 2013.
- ↑ Theunis Dey Elementary School, Wayne Public Schools. Accessed September 15, 2013.
- ↑ Schuyler-Colfax Middle School, Wayne Public Schools. Accessed September 15, 2013.
- ↑ George Washington Middle School, Wayne Public Schools. Accessed September 15, 2013.
- ↑ Anthony Wayne Middle School, Wayne Public Schools. Accessed September 15, 2013.
- ↑ Wayne Hills High School, Wayne Public Schools. Accessed September 15, 2013.
- ↑ Wayne Valley High School, Wayne Public Schools. Accessed September 15, 2013.
- ↑ District Administration, Wayne Public Schools. Accessed September 15, 2013.
- ↑ New Jersey School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed September 15, 2013.
External links
- Wayne Schools Site
- Wayne Public Schools's 2010–11 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- Data for the Wayne Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics
Coordinates: 40°55′39″N 74°14′38″W / 40.927419°N 74.243897°W
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