Clark Public School District
| Clark Public School District | |||||
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| Superintendent: | Kenneth Knops | ||||
| Business Administrator: | David Oliveira | ||||
| Address: | 365 Westfield Avenue Clark, NJ 07066 |
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| Grade Range: | K-12 | ||||
| School facilities: | 4 | ||||
| Enrollment: | 2,383 (as of 2009-10)[1] | ||||
| Faculty (in FTEs): | 196 | ||||
| Student–teacher ratio: | 12.13 | ||||
| District Factor Group: | FG | ||||
| Web site: | http://www.clarkschools.org | ||||
| Ind. | Per Pupil | District Spending |
Rank (*) |
K-12 Average |
%± vs. Average |
| 1 | Comparative Cost | $11,430 | 12 | $13,632 | -16.2% |
| 2 | Classroom Instruction | 6,597 | 12 | 8,035 | -17.9% |
| 6 | Support Services | 2,038 | 51 | 2,166 | -5.9% |
| 8 | Administrative Cost | 968 | 1 | 1,379 | -29.8% |
| 10 | Operations & Maintenance | 1,452 | 27 | 1,674 | -13.3% |
| 16 | Median Teacher Salary | 52,405 | 20 | 57,597 | |
| Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2] *Of K-12 districts with 1,801-3,500 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=70 |
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The Clark Public School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Clark, in Union County, New Jersey, United States. Students from Garwood, attend the district's high school as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Garwood Public Schools.[3]
As of the 2009-10 school year, the district's four schools had an enrollment of 2,383 students and 196 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.13.[1]
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "FG", the fourth 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]
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[edit] Schools
Schools in the district (with 2009-10 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[5]) are:[6]
- Elementary Schools (K-5)
- Frank K. Hehnly Elementary School (427 students)
- Shirley Bergin, Principal
- Valley Road Elementary School (517)
- Joseph Beltramba, Principal
- Middle School (6-8)
- Carl H. Kumpf Middle School (544)
- Jennifer Feeley, Principal
- Amanda Cloutier, Assistant Principal
- High School (9-12)
- Arthur L. Johnson High School (874)
- Richard Delmonaco, Principal
- Travis Smith, Assistant Principal
[edit] Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[7][8]
- Kenneth Knops, Superintendent
- David Oliveira, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
[edit] References
- ^ a b District information for the Clark Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 3, 2011.
- ^ Comparative Spending Guide March 2009, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 28, 2009.
- ^ Clark Township Public Schools 2010 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2011. "The district enjoys a very positive and collaborative send/receive relationship with the Garwood Public Schools. Students from Garwood are educated in their local K-8 District, then attend Grades 9-12 at our Arthur L. Johnson High School here in Clark."
- ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2009.
- ^ Data for the Clark Public School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 3, 2011.
- ^ Other Schools, Clark Public School District. Accessed April 15, 2011.
- ^ Administration, Clark Public School District. Accessed December 3, 2011.
- ^ Union County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.
[edit] External links
- Clark Public School District
- Clark Public School District's 2009–10 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- Data for the Clark Public School District, National Center for Education Statistics
Coordinates: 40°37′23″N 74°18′43″W / 40.623114°N 74.311967°W
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