Essex County Vocational Technical Schools
| Essex County Vocational Technical Schools | |||||
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| Superintendent: | Dr. Michael Pennella | ||||
| Business Administrator: | Anthony Abbaleo | ||||
| Address: | 60 Nelson Place, 1 North Newark, NJ 07102 Newark, New Jersey 07102 |
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| Grade Range: | 9-12 | ||||
| School facilities: | 4 | ||||
| Enrollment: | 2,024 (as of 2009-10)[1] | ||||
| Faculty (in FTEs): | 193 | ||||
| Student–teacher ratio: | 10.49 | ||||
| District Factor Group: | None | ||||
| Web site: | http://www.essextech.org | ||||
| Ind. | Per Pupil | District Spending |
Rank (*) |
9-12 Average |
%± vs. Average |
| 1 | Comparative Cost | $14,867 | 8 | $15,483 | -4.0% |
| 2 | Classroom Instruction | 7,669 | 8 | 8,208 | -6.6% |
| 6 | Support Services | 1,714 | 11 | 1,978 | -13.3% |
| 8 | Administrative Cost | 2,190 | 9 | 2,167 | 1.1% |
| 10 | Operations & Maintenance | 2,360 | 10 | 2,507 | -5.9% |
| 13 | Extracurricular Activities | 283 | 9 | 383 | -26.1% |
| 16 | Median Teacher Salary | 68,250 | 19 | 60,147 | |
| Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2] *Of 9-12 districts with any number of students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=21 |
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The Essex County Vocational Technical Schools is a regional public school district that offers occupational and academic instruction for public high school and adult students in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. Founded in 1914, the district is the state's largest and oldest vocational education system.[3]
As of the 2009-10 school year, the district's four schools had an enrollment of 2,024 students and 193 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.49.[1]
All high schools provide academic and occupational programs for grades 9 to 12, offering both full and shared time to both general education and special needs students.
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[edit] Awards and recognition
During the 2009-10 school year, Bloomfield Tech High School was awarded the Blue Ribbon School Award of Excellence by the United States Department of Education, the highest award an American school can receive.[4]
[edit] Schools
The district consists of the following four high schools (with 2007-08 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[5]), which are:
- Bloomfield Tech High School in Bloomfield (455 students)
- Eric Love, Principal
- Kristie M. Howard, Vice Principal
- Newark Tech High School in Newark (750 students)
- Oge Denis Jr. Principal
- Aiysha Ingram-Robinson, Vice Principal
- North 13th Street Tech in Newark (622 students)
- Patricia Clark-Jeter, Principal
- Richard McNanna, Vice Principal
- West Caldwell Tech in West Caldwell (211 students)
- Chetram Singh, Principal
The district offers adult programs in the evening at the Newark Tech and Bloomfield Tech centers, and during the day at the Adult Training Center in East Orange.
[edit] Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[6][7]
- Dr. Michael Pennella, Superintendent of Schools
- Anthony Abbaleo, Business Administrator / Board Secretary to the Board of Education
[edit] Board of education
As of the school year 2011-12, the Essex County Vocational Technical Schools Board of Education include the following members:
- Rev. Edwin D. Leahy, O.S.B., President
- Ms. Adrianne Davis, Vice President
- Mr. Salvatore Carnovale, Member
- Mr. Christopher D. James, Member
- Mr. Luis M. Lopez, Member
- Ms. Lee Sandra Medina, Member
- Mr. Kevin J. Ryan, Member
- Mr. Anthony Abbaleo, Business Administrator/Board Secretary
[edit] References
- ^ a b District information for the Essex County Vocational School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed September 5, 2011.
- ^ Comparative Spending Guide March 2009, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 28, 2009.
- ^ About Us, Essex County Vocational Technical Schools. Accessed May 29, 2007.
- ^ 2009 Blue Ribbon Schools: All Public and Private Schools, United States Department of Education. Accessed October 29, 2009.
- ^ Data for the Essex County Vocational Technical Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 20, 2009.
- ^ Administration, Essex County Vocational Technical Schools. Accessed September 5, 2011.
- ^ Essex County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.
[edit] External links
- Essex County Vocational Technical Schools
- Essex County Vocational Technical Schools's 2009–10 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- Data for the Essex County Vocational Technical Schools, National Center for Education Statistics
Coordinates: 40°50′05″N 74°15′26″W / 40.834749°N 74.257244°W
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