Dunellen Public Schools

Dunellen Public Schools
Type and location
Grades K-12
Address High Street & Lehigh Street
Dunellen, NJ 08812
District information
Superintendent Dr. Patrick Piegari (interim)
Business administrator Brian DeLucia
Schools 3
Students and staff
Enrollment 1,159 (as of 2011-12)[1]
Faculty 93.5 FTEs
Student-teacher ratio 12.40:1
Other information
District Factor Group FG
Website http://www.dunellenschools.org
Ind. Per Pupil District
Spending
Rank
(*)
K-12
Average
%± vs.
Average
1ATotal Spending$15,4186$18,891-18.4%
1Budgetary Cost11,457314,783-22.5%
2Classroom Instruction6,70338,763-23.5%
6Support Services1,56352,392-34.7%
8Administrative Cost1,586221,4856.8%
10Operations & Maintenance1,20761,783-32.3%
13Extracurricular Activities3951826847.4%
16Median Teacher Salary51,759464,043
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-12 districts with up to 1,800 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=49

The Dunellen Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in Kindergarten through twelfth grade from Dunellen, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's three schools had an enrollment of 1,159 students and 93.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.40:1.[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]

Awards and recognition

Lincoln Middle 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 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[5]) are:[6]

Elementary school
Middle school
High school

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[10][11]

References

External links

Coordinates: 40°34′59″N 74°28′01″W / 40.58296°N 74.467019°W