Jefferson Township Public Schools

Jefferson Township Public Schools
28 Bowling Green Parkway
Lake Hopatcong, NJ 07849
District information
Grades K-12
Superintendent Dr. Patrick Tierney
Business administrator Dora E. Zeno
Schools 7
Students and staff
Enrollment 3,328 (as of 2014-15)[1]
Faculty 277.0 FTEs[1]
Student-teacher ratio 12.0:1[1]
Other information
District Factor Group GH
Website http://www.jefftwp.org/
Ind. Per pupil District
spending
Rank
(*)
K-12
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$18,37139$18,891-2.8%
1Budgetary Cost14,2244314,783-3.8%
2Classroom Instruction8,041318,763-8.2%
6Support Services2,478552,3923.6%
8Administrative Cost1,606481,4858.1%
10Operations & Maintenance1,726431,783-3.2%
13Extracurricular Activities27482682.2%
16Median Teacher Salary56,2391064,043
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-12 districts with 1,800-3,500 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=68

The Jefferson Township Public Schools is a comprehensive community public school district, serving students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Jefferson Township, in Morris County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2014-15 school year, the district and its seven schools had an enrollment of 3,328 students and 277.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.0:1.[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]

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2014-15 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[4]) are:[5][6]

Elementary schools
Middle school
High school

Administration

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

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 District information for Jefferson Township Public School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 7, 2016.
  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 20, 2015.
  4. School Data for the Jefferson Township Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 7, 2016.
  5. Directions to Our Schools, Jefferson Township Public Schools. Accessed May 8, 2017.
  6. New Jersey School Directory for the Jefferson Township Public Schools, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  7. Milton School, Jefferson Township Public Schools. Accessed May 8, 2017.
  8. Ellen T. Briggs School, Jefferson Township Public Schools. Accessed May 8, 2017.
  9. Cozy Lake School, Jefferson Township Public Schools. Accessed May 8, 2017.
  10. Arthur T. Stanlick School, Jefferson Township Public Schools. Accessed May 8, 2017.
  11. White Rock Elementary School, Jefferson Township Public Schools. Accessed May 8, 2017.
  12. Jefferson Township Middle School, Jefferson Township Public Schools. Accessed May 8, 2017.
  13. Jefferson Township High School, Jefferson Township Public Schools. Accessed May 8, 2017.
  14. Meet the Board, Jefferson Township Public Schools. Accessed May 8, 2017.
  15. New Jersey School Directory for Morris County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  16. About Our Superintendent, Jefferson Township Public Schools. Accessed May 8, 2017.
  17. Business Office, Jefferson Township Public Schools. Accessed May 8, 2017.

Coordinates: 40°57′43″N 74°35′49″W / 40.961896°N 74.596896°W / 40.961896; -74.596896

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