Sussex-Wantage Regional School District

Sussex-Wantage Regional School District
Type and location
Grades K-8
Address 31 Ryan Road
Wantage, NJ 07461
District information
Superintendent Dr. Jeanne Apryasz
Business administrator Christina Riker
Schools 3
Students and staff
Enrollment 1,362 (as of 2011-12)[1]
Faculty 116.8 FTEs
Student-teacher ratio 11.66:1
Other information
District Factor Group FG
Website http://www.swregional.org
Ind. Per Pupil District
Spending 		Rank
(*) 		K-8
Average		 %± vs.
Average
1ATotal Spending$18,68665$18,891-1.1%
1Budgetary Cost15,9557714,15912.7%
2Classroom Instruction10,177808,65917.5%
6Support Services2,257532,1674.2%
8Administrative Cost1,748671,54713.0%
10Operations & Maintenance1,564461,612-3.0%
13Extracurricular Activities9643104-7.7%
16Median Teacher Salary63,0105661,136
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-8 districts with more than 750 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=84

The Sussex-Wantage Regional School District is a comprehensive regional public school district serves students in Kindergarten through eighth grade from Sussex and Wantage Township, two communities in northern Sussex County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's three schools had an enrollment of 1,362 students and 116.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.66:1.[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]

For ninth through twelfth grades, public school students from both Sussex and Wantage attend High Point Regional High School, located in Sussex, together with students from Branchville, Frankford Township and Lafayette Township.[4][5][6] The school had an enrollment of 1,087 as of the 2011-12 school year.[7]

Schools

The three schools in the district (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[8]) are:[9][10]

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[14][15]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 District information for Sussex-Wantage Regional School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed September 18, 2014.
  2. ↑ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
  3. ↑ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed September 18, 2014.
  4. ↑ High Point Regional High School 2014 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 23, 2015. "High Point Regional High School is a comprehensive high school serving the diversified needs of the three surrounding K through 8 school districts of Lafayette, Frankford, Montague, and Sussex-Wantage."
  5. ↑ Sussex-Wantage Regional School District 2014 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 23, 2015. "Our district serves over 1,200 students in three schools: Pre-School through Grade 2 in the Clifton E. Lawrence School, Grades 3–5 in the Wantage School, and Grades 6–8 in the Sussex Middle School. Our students attend High Point Regional High School in Grade 9, along with students from the Lafayette and Frankford Township School Districts."
  6. ↑ School Info, High Point Regional High School. Accessed September 18, 2014. "High Point Regional High School is located in rural Sussex County, New Jersey, where over one thousand students attend from the five municipalities of Branchville, Frankford, Lafayette, Sussex and Wantage."
  7. ↑ District Information for High Point Regional High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed September 18, 2014.
  8. ↑ School Data for the Sussex-Wantage Regional School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed September 18, 2014.
  9. ↑ Schools, Sussex-Wantage Regional School District. Accessed September 18, 2014.
  10. ↑ New Jersey School Directory for the Sussex-Wantage Regional School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed September 18, 2014.
  11. ↑ Clifton E. Lawrence School, Sussex-Wantage Regional School District. Accessed September 18, 2014.
  12. ↑ Wantage Elementary School, Sussex-Wantage Regional School District. Accessed September 18, 2014.
  13. ↑ Sussex Middle School, Sussex-Wantage Regional School District. Accessed September 18, 2014.
  14. ↑ Administration, Sussex-Wantage Regional School District. Accessed September 18, 2014.
  15. ↑ New Jersey School Directory for Sussex County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed September 18, 2014.

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Coordinates: 41°13′46″N 74°36′20″W / 41.22945°N 74.605612°W