Bridgeton Public Schools
| Bridgeton Public Schools | |||||
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| Superintendent: | Dr. H.Victor Gilson | ||||
| Business Administrator: | Nicole Schoener | ||||
| Address: | Bank Street Bridgeton, NJ 08302 |
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| Grade Range: | K-12 | ||||
| School facilities: | 8 | ||||
| Enrollment: | 4,711 (as of 2007-08)[1] | ||||
| Faculty (in FTEs): | 408.0 | ||||
| Student–teacher ratio: | 11.5 | ||||
| District Factor Group: | A | ||||
| Web site: | http://www.bridgeton.k12.nj.us/ | ||||
| Ind. | Per Pupil | District Spending |
Rank (*) |
K-12 Average |
%± vs. Average |
| 1 | Comparative Cost | $14,289 | 76 | $13,632 | 4.8% |
| 2 | Classroom Instruction | 8,158 | 68 | 8,035 | 1.5% |
| 6 | Support Services | 2,957 | 94 | 2,166 | 36.5% |
| 8 | Administrative Cost | 1,427 | 69 | 1,379 | 3.5% |
| 10 | Operations & Maintenance | 1,403 | 33 | 1,674 | -16.2% |
| 13 | Extracurricular Activities | 256 | 62 | 258 | -0.8% |
| 16 | Median Teacher Salary | 51,192 | 10 | 57,597 | |
| Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2] *Of K-12 districts with 3,501+ students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=105 |
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Bridgeton Public Schools is a comprehensive community public school district that serves the city of Bridgeton, in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States. The district is one of 31 Abbott Districts statewide.[3]
As of the 2007-08 school year, the district's eight schools had an enrollment of 4,711 students and 408.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.5.[1]
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "A", the 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.[4]
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[edit] Schools
Schools in the district (with 2007-08 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[5]) are:
[edit] Early childhood
- G.O. Foster Early Childhood Center (496 students)
[edit] Elementary schools (K-8, except as noted)
- Broad Street School (894)
- Buckshutem Road School (294; PK-8)
- Cherry Street School (489)
- ExCEL School
- Indian Avenue School (530)
- Quarter Mile Lane School (277)
- West Avenue School (664)
[edit] High school
- Bridgeton High School for grades 9-12 (1,137). Students from Downe Township and some students from Lawrence Township attend the high school as part of sending/receiving relationships.[6]
[edit] Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[7][8]
- Dr. H.Victor Gilson, Superintendent
- Nicole Schoener, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
[edit] References
- ^ a b District information for the Bridgeton School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 5, 2009.
- ^ Comparative Spending Guide March 2009, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 28, 2009.
- ^ Abbott Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 31, 2008.
- ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2009.
- ^ Data for the Bridgeton Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed [December 7, 2009.
- ^ Report Card Narrative for Bridgeton High School, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 7, 2009.
- ^ Administrative Staff. Accessed December 7, 2009.
- ^ Cumberland County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.
[edit] External links
- Bridgeton Public Schools
- Bridgeton Public Schools's 2009–10 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- Data for the Bridgeton Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics
Coordinates: 39°26′28″N 75°13′23″W / 39.44111°N 75.223009°W
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