Glassboro Public Schools
| Glassboro Public Schools | |||||
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| Superintendent: | Dr. Mark Silverstein | ||||
| Business Administrator: | Walter S. Pudelko, III | ||||
| Address: | George Beach Administration Building Glassboro, NJ 08028 |
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| Grade Range: | K-12 | ||||
| School facilities: | 5 | ||||
| Enrollment: | 2,347 (as of 2007-08)[1] | ||||
| Faculty (in FTEs): | 147.0 | ||||
| Student–teacher ratio: | 16.0 | ||||
| District Factor Group: | B | ||||
| Web site: | http://www.glassboro.k12.nj.us | ||||
| Ind. | Per Pupil | District Spending |
Rank (*) |
K-12 Average |
%± vs. Average |
| 1 | Comparative Cost | $11,471 | 13 | $13,632 | -15.9% |
| 2 | Classroom Instruction | 6,665 | 13 | 8,035 | -17.1% |
| 6 | Support Services | 1,675 | 25 | 2,166 | -22.7% |
| 8 | Administrative Cost | 1,339 | 20 | 1,379 | -2.9% |
| 10 | Operations & Maintenance | 1,442 | 26 | 1,674 | -13.9% |
| 13 | Extracurricular Activities | 200 | 4 | 258 | -22.5% |
| 16 | Median Teacher Salary | 57,601 | 38 | 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 Glassboro Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in prekindergarten through twelfth grade from Glassboro, in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States.
As of the 2007-08 school year, the district's five schools had an enrollment of 2,347 students and 147.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 16.0.[1]
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "B", the second 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.[3]
On June 19, 1986, President Ronald Reagan became the first sitting president to speak at a high school graduation when he spoke at the Glassboro High School commencement ceremonies.[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:
- Elementary Schools (K-6)
- J. Harvey Rodgers School for PreK and kindergarten (341 students)
- Dorothy L. Bullock School for grades 1-3 (516)
- Thomas E. Bowe Elementary School for grades 4-6 (530)
- Middle School (7&8)
- High School (9-12)
- Glassboro High School (653)
[edit] Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[6]
- Dr. Mark Silverstein, Superintendent
- Walter S. Pudelko, III, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
[edit] References
- ^ a b District information for the Glassboro 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.
- ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2009.
- ^ Remarks at the High School Commencement Exercises in Glassboro, New Jersey June 19, 1986, accessed July 17, 2006
- ^ Data for the Glassboro Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 21, 2009.
- ^ Gloucester County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.
[edit] External links
- Glassboro Public Schools
- Glassboro Public Schools's 2009–10 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- Data for the Glassboro Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics
Coordinates: 39°42′17″N 75°07′01″W / 39.704599°N 75.116935°W
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