Hackettstown School District
| Hackettstown School District | |||||
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| Superintendent: | Robert Gratz | ||||
| Business Administrator: | Michael Simonetta | ||||
| Address: | 315 Washington Avenue Hackettstown, NJ 07840 |
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| Grade Range: | K-12 | ||||
| School facilities: | 4 | ||||
| Enrollment: | 1,857 (as of 2008-09)[1] | ||||
| Faculty (in FTEs): | 153.5 | ||||
| Student–teacher ratio: | 12.1 | ||||
| District Factor Group: | DE | ||||
| Web site: | http://www.hackettstown.org/ | ||||
| Ind. | Per Pupil | District Spending |
Rank (*) |
K-12 Average |
%± vs. Average |
| 1 | Comparative Cost | $13,198 | 49 | $13,632 | -3.2% |
| 2 | Classroom Instruction | 7,990 | 53 | 8,035 | -0.6% |
| 6 | Support Services | 2,050 | 54 | 2,166 | -5.4% |
| 8 | Administrative Cost | 1,381 | 28 | 1,379 | 0.1% |
| 10 | Operations & Maintenance | 1,213 | 7 | 1,674 | -27.5% |
| 13 | Extracurricular Activities | 557 | 67 | 258 | 115.9% |
| 16 | Median Teacher Salary | 59,625 | 46 | 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 Hackettstown School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in Hackettstown, in Warren County, New Jersey, United States. The district serves students in grades K-12 in four schools: two elementary schools (K-4), a middle school (5-8), and a four-year high school (9-12).
The high school serves Hackettstown, as well as the townships of Allamuchy, Independence, and Liberty, as part of sending/receiving relationships.[3]
As of the 2008-09 school year, the district's four schools had an enrollment of 1,857 students and 153.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.1.[1]
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "DE", the fifth 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] Awards and recognition
For the 2001-02 school year, Hackettstown Middle School was recognized with the Blue Ribbon Award from the United States Department of Education, the highest honor that an American school can achieve.[5]
[edit] Schools
Schools in the district (with 2008-09 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[6]) are:
- Elementary Schools (K-4)
- Hatchery Hill School (243 students)
- Willow Grove School (240)
- Middle School (5-8)
- High School (9-12)
- Hackettstown High School (937)
[edit] Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[7]
- Bob Gratz, Superintendent of Schools
- Mike Simonetta, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
[edit] References
- ^ a b District information for the Hackettstown School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed March 14, 2011.
- ^ Comparative Spending Guide March 2009, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 28, 2009.
- ^ Hackettstown High School 2010 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 14, 2011. "Hackettstown High School serves the communities of Hackettstown, Allamuchy, Independence, and Liberty."
- ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2009.
- ^ Blue Ribbon Schools Program: Schools Recognized 1982-1983 through 1999-2002 (PDF), accessed May 11, 2006
- ^ Data for the Hackettstown School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed March 14, 2011.
- ^ District Office Directory, Hackettstown Public School District. Accessed May 10, 2011.
[edit] External links
- Hackettstown School District
- Hackettstown School District's 2009–10 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- Data for the Hackettstown School District, National Center for Education Statistics
Coordinates: 40°51′08″N 74°49′46″W / 40.85218°N 74.829343°W
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