Bound Brook School District

Bound Brook School District
111 West Union Avenue
Bound Brook, NJ 08805
District information
Grades pre-K to 12
Superintendent Dr. Daniel Gallagher
Business administrator Vincent McFadden
Schools 3
Students and staff
Enrollment 1,541 (as of 2011-12)[1]
Faculty 111.3 FTEs
Student-teacher ratio 13.85:1
Other information
District Factor Group B
Website www.bbrook.k12.nj.us
Ind. Per Pupil District
Spending 		Rank
(*) 		K-12
Average		 %± vs.
Average
1ATotal Spending$15,3805$18,891-18.6%
1Budgetary Cost13,4432014,783-9.1%
2Classroom Instruction7,308108,763-16.6%
6Support Services1,744102,392-27.1%
8Administrative Cost1,692261,48513.9%
10Operations & Maintenance2,314491,78329.8%
13Extracurricular Activities3511026831.0%
16Median Teacher Salary58,7202364,043
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 Bound Brook School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade from Bound Brook, in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's two schools had an enrollment of 1,541 students and 111.3 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.85:1.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "B", the second-lowest 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]

Students from South Bound Brook, New Jersey, attend the district's high school as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the South Bound Brook School District.[4] At the beginning of the 2011-12, the school joined the Interdistrict Public School Choice Program, which allows students from other area communities to attend the Bound Brook schools.[5]

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[6]) are:[7][8][9]

Elementary school
Middle school
High school

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[13][14]

References

  1. 1 2 District information for Bound Brook School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed January 31, 2015.
  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 January 31, 2015.
  4. ↑ Somerset County School Districts - Sending / Receiving / Regional, Somerset County, New Jersey. Accessed January 31, 2015. "BOUND BROOK PreK-12 RECEIVES 9-12 FROM SOUTH BOUND BROOK"
  5. ↑ Calefati, Jessica. "N.J. adds 56 districts to interdistrict school choice roster for upcoming year", The Star-Ledger, April 14, 2011. Accessed January 31, 2015.
  6. ↑ School Data for the Bound Brook School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed January 31, 2015.
  7. ↑ About Us, Bound Brook School District. Accessed January 31, 2015. Although there are separate listings for Lafayette School, Lamonte School / Annex and Smalley School, all of these are combined as part of Bound Brook Elementary School.
  8. ↑ New Jersey School Directory for the Bound Brook School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed January 31, 2015.
  9. ↑ 2013-2014 Somerset County Public School Directory, Somerset County, New Jersey. Accessed January 31, 2015.
  10. ↑ Bound Brook Elementary School, Bound Brook School District. Accessed January 31, 2015.
  11. ↑ Smalley Middle School, Bound Brook School District. Accessed January 31, 2015.
  12. ↑ Bound Brook High School, Bound Brook School District. Accessed January 31, 2015.
  13. ↑ Board of Education, Bound Brook School District. Accessed January 31, 2015.
  14. ↑ New Jersey School Directory for Somerset County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed January 31, 2015.

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Coordinates: 40°33′49″N 74°32′20″W / 40.563575°N 74.539009°W / 40.563575; -74.539009

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