Brigantine Public Schools
| Brigantine Public Schools | |||||
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| Superintendent: | Dr. Robert A. Previti | ||||
| Business Administrator: | Charles D. Brewin | ||||
| Address: | 301 East Evans Blvd. Brigantine, NJ 08203 |
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| Grade Range: | K-8 | ||||
| School facilities: | 2 | ||||
| Enrollment: | 819 (as of 2009-10)[1] | ||||
| Faculty (in FTEs): | 71.00 | ||||
| Student–teacher ratio: | 11.54 | ||||
| District Factor Group: | CD | ||||
| Web site: | http://www.brigantine.atlnet.org | ||||
| Ind. | Per Pupil | District Spending |
Rank (*) |
K-8 Average |
%± vs. Average |
| 1 | Comparative Cost | $15,587 | 86 | $12,420 | 25.5% |
| 2 | Classroom Instruction | 9,448 | 85 | 7,588 | 24.5% |
| 6 | Support Services | 2,103 | 71 | 1,771 | 18.7% |
| 8 | Administrative Cost | 1,641 | 78 | 1,411 | 16.3% |
| 10 | Operations & Maintenance | 2,153 | 87 | 1,462 | 47.3% |
| 13 | Extracurricular Activities | 242 | 82 | 97 | 149.5% |
| 16 | Median Teacher Salary | 70,386 | 85 | 54,453 | |
| Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2] *Of K-8 districts with 751+ students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=88 |
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The Brigantine Public Schools is a community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through eighth grade from Brigantine, in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States. The district is governed by the Brigantine Board of Education and operates as a Type 1 school district. The School Board consists of seven members who are appointed to three-year terms by the Mayor, the Council and the City Manager on a staggered basis.[3]
As of the 2009-10 school year, the district's two schools had an enrollment of 819 students and 71.00 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.54.[1]
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "CD", the sixth 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.[4]
Students in public school for grades 9-12, along with those from Longport, Margate City and Ventnor City, attend Atlantic City High School in neighboring Atlantic City, as part of sending/receiving relationships with the Atlantic City School District.[5]
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[edit] Awards and recognition
Brigantine Elementary School was recognized by Governor Jim McGreevey in 2003 as one of 25 schools selected statewide for the First Annual Governor's School of Excellence award.[6]
[edit] Schools
Schools in the district (with 2009-10 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[7]) are:
- Elementary School
- Brigantine Elementary School serves grades PreK-4 (471 students)
- Donald Marrandino, Principal
- Middle School
- Brigantine North Middle School serves grades 5-8 (342 students)
- Dr. Brian Pruitt, Principal
[edit] Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[8]
- Dr. Robert A. Previti, Superintendent[9]
- Charles D. Brewin, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
[edit] References
- ^ a b District information for the Brigantine City School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 4, 2011.
- ^ Comparative Spending Guide March 2009, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 28, 2009.
- ^ School Facilities, City of Brigantine. Accessed March 24, 2011.
- ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2009.
- ^ Home page, Atlantic City High School. Accessed May 23, 2011. "ACHS is a unique, comprehensive state-of-the-art facility that serves a diverse student population from Atlantic City, Brigantine, Longport, Margate and Ventnor."
- ^ McGreevey Celebrates Schools that are "Getting it Right": Schools of Excellence Winners Demonstrate Effectiveness of Governor’s Education Priorities, New Jersey Department of Education press release dated November 21, 2003. Accessed December 15, 2009.
- ^ Data for the Brigantine Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed May 23, 2011.
- ^ Atlantic County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.
- ^ Welcome, Brigantine Public Schools. Accessed February 24, 2011.
[edit] External links
- Brigantine Public Schools
- Brigantine Public Schools's 2009–10 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- Data for the Brigantine Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics
Coordinates: 39°24′39″N 74°21′50″W / 39.410716°N 74.363978°W
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