East Windsor Regional School District

East Windsor Regional School District
25A Leshin Lane
Hightstown, NJ 08520
District information
Grades pre-K to 12
Superintendent Dr. James C. Baker (interim)
Business administrator Thaddeus Thompson
Schools 6
Students and staff
Enrollment 5,054 (as of 2011-12)[1]
Faculty 373.5 FTEs
Student-teacher ratio 13.53:1
Other information
District Factor Group GH
Website eastwindsorregionalschools.com
Ind. Per Pupil District
Spending 		Rank
(*) 		K-12
Average		 %± vs.
Average
1ATotal Spending$17,56438$18,891-7.0%
1Budgetary Cost13,7933814,783-6.7%
2Classroom Instruction8,695538,763-0.8%
6Support Services1,952262,392-18.4%
8Administrative Cost1,212151,485-18.4%
10Operations & Maintenance1,539421,783-13.7%
13Extracurricular Activities25453268-5.2%
16Median Teacher Salary72,2458664,043
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-12 districts with more than 3,500 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=103

The East Windsor Regional School District is a comprehensive regional public school district in Mercer County, New Jersey, which serves students in pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade from East Windsor Township and Hightstown Borough.

As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's six schools had an enrollment of 5,054 students and 373.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.53:1.[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]

Public school students in seventh through twelfth grades from Roosevelt Borough (a community in Monmouth County that had a 2010 Census population of 882) are sent to the district's schools as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Roosevelt Public School District.[4]

Awards and recognition

Fourteen EWRSD teachers were selected to participate in Princeton University’s “Teachers as Scholars” Program (TAS) for the 2005-2006 school year. Started at Harvard University in 1996 and brought to Princeton in 2000, the TAS program offers a variety of seminars and workshops for school district teachers in a University setting, taught by the faculty and staff of Princeton University.

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[5]) are:[6][7]

Elementary schools
Middle school
High school

Administration

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

References

  1. 1 2 District information for East Windsor Regional School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed September 4, 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 4, 2014.
  4. ↑ East Windsor Regional School District 2013 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 18, 2015. "The East Windsor Regional School District, located in central New Jersey at New Jersey Turnpike Exit 8, is a stable K-12 public school district serving the communities of the East Windsor Township and the Borough of Hightstown as well as Roosevelt Borough students’ grades 7 through 12."
  5. ↑ School Data for the East Windsor Regional School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  6. ↑ Schools, East Windsor Regional School District. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  7. ↑ New Jersey School Directory for the East Windsor Regional School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  8. ↑ Walter C. Black Elementary School, East Windsor Regional School District. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  9. ↑ Perry L. Drew Elementary School, East Windsor Regional School District. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  10. ↑ Ethel McKnight Elementary School, East Windsor Regional School District. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  11. ↑ Grace N. Rogers Elementary School, East Windsor Regional School District. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  12. ↑ Melvin H. Kreps Middle School, East Windsor Regional School District. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  13. ↑ Hightstown High School, East Windsor Regional School District. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  14. ↑ Administration, East Windsor Regional School District. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  15. ↑ New Jersey School Directory for Mercer County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed September 4, 2014.

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Coordinates: 40°15′33″N 74°31′42″W / 40.259159°N 74.528208°W / 40.259159; -74.528208

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