Lacey Township School District

Lacey Township School District
200 Western Boulevard
Lanoka Harbor, NJ 08734
District information
Grades K-12
Superintendent Craig Wigley
Business administrator Patrick S. DeGeorge
Schools 6
Students and staff
Enrollment 4,446 (as of 2014-15)[1]
Faculty 365.9 FTEs[1]
Student-teacher ratio 12.1:1[1]
Other information
District Factor Group DE
Website http://www.laceyschools.org
Ind. Per pupil District
spending
Rank
(*)
K-12
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$17,21031$18,891-8.9%
1Budgetary Cost12,9552214,783-12.4%
2Classroom Instruction8,112248,763-7.4%
6Support Services1,857232,392-22.4%
8Administrative Cost86111,485-42.0%
10Operations & Maintenance1,612521,783-9.6%
13Extracurricular Activities3949726847.0%
16Median Teacher Salary57,3481364,043
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 Lacey Township School District is a comprehensive community public school district serving students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Lacey Township, in Ocean County, New Jersey, along the state's Jersey Shore region.

As of the 2014-15 school year, the district and its six schools had an enrollment of 4,446 students and 365.9 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.1:1.[1]

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

The school district features six schools, four of them being elementary schools. Cedar Creek School (CCS), Lanoka Harbor School (LHS) and Forked River School (FRS) all contain grades K-4. Mill Pond is the fourth elementary school part of the district and holds graded 5-6. Lacey Township Middle School (LTMS) is an intermediate school that holds graded 7-8 and is located behind the high school. Lacey Township High School (LTHS) features grades 9-12 since its creation in 1981.

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 are:[13]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 District information for Lacey Township 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 March 18, 2015.
  4. School Data for the Lacey Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 7, 2016.
  5. Schools, Lacey Township School District. Accessed May 10, 2017.
  6. New Jersey School Directory for the Lacey Township School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  7. Cedar Creek Elementary School, Lacey Township School District. Accessed May 10, 2017.
  8. Forked River Elementary School, Lacey Township School District. Accessed May 10, 2017.
  9. Lanoka Harbor Elementary School, Lacey Township School District. Accessed May 10, 2017.
  10. Mill Pond Elementary School, Lacey Township School District. Accessed May 10, 2017.
  11. Lacey Township Middle School, Lacey Township School District. Accessed May 10, 2017.
  12. Lacey Township High School, Lacey Township School District. Accessed May 10, 2017.
  13. New Jersey School Directory for Ocean County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  14. Superintendent, Lacey Township School District. Accessed May 10, 2017.
  15. Business Administrator / Board Secretary, Lacey Township School District. Accessed May 10, 2017.

Coordinates: 39°52′05″N 74°11′50″W / 39.868042°N 74.197226°W / 39.868042; -74.197226

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