Holland Township School District
| Holland Township School District | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superintendent: | Emil Suarez | ||||
| Business Administrator: | Abigail Postma | ||||
| Address: | 714 Milford-Warren Glen Road Milford, NJ 08848 |
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| Grade Range: | K-8 | ||||
| School facilities: | 2 | ||||
| Enrollment: | 681 (as of 2007-08)[1] | ||||
| Faculty (in FTEs): | 41.0 | ||||
| Student–teacher ratio: | 16.6 | ||||
| District Factor Group: | FG | ||||
| Web site: | http://www.hollandschool.org/ | ||||
| Ind. | Per Pupil | District Spending |
Rank (*) |
K-8 Average |
%± vs. Average |
| 1 | Comparative Cost | $13,582 | 51 | $12,420 | 9.4% |
| 2 | Classroom Instruction | 8,382 | 50 | 7,588 | 10.5% |
| 6 | Support Services | 2,109 | 51 | 1,771 | 19.1% |
| 8 | Administrative Cost | 1,487 | 21 | 1,411 | 5.4% |
| 10 | Operations & Maintenance | 1,461 | 37 | 1,462 | -0.1% |
| 13 | Extracurricular Activities | 135 | 37 | 97 | 39.2% |
| 16 | Median Teacher Salary | 51,110 | 18 | 54,453 | |
| Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2] *Of K-8 districts with 401-750 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=64 |
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The Holland Township School District is a community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through eighth grade from Holland Township, in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States. Both of the district's schools operate within the same facility.
Students in grade 9 - 12 attend the Delaware Valley Regional High School in Frenchtown, which serves almost 1,000 students in western Hunterdon County. Students from Alexandria, Holland and Kingwood Townships along with the boroughs of Frenchtown and Milford attend the high school. The school is part of the Delaware Valley Regional High School District.[3]
As of the 2007-08 school year, the district's two schools had an enrollment of 681 students and 41.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 16.6.[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] Awards and recognition
For the 1995-96 school year, Holland Township School was named a "Star School" by the New Jersey Department of Education, the highest honor that a New Jersey school can achieve.[5]
[edit] Schools
Schools in the district (with 2007-08 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[6]) are:
- Elementary School
- Holland Township Elementary School serves grades K - 5 (373 students)
- Middle School
- Holland Township Middle School serves grades 6 - 8 (308 students)
- Nancy Yard - Principal[7]
[edit] Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[7][8]
- Emil Suarez, Superintendent
- Abigail Postma, Business Administrator
[edit] References
- ^ a b District information for the Holland Township 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.
- ^ Home, Delaware Valley Regional High School. Accessed June 2, 2008. "Delaware Valley Regional High School serves over 1000 students in western Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Students from Alexandria, Holland, & Kingwood Townships along with the boroughs of Frenchtown and Milford attend Del Val."
- ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2009.
- ^ Star School Award recipient detail, New Jersey Department of Education, Archived December 18, 2006. Accessed November 30, 2009.
- ^ Data for the Holland Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 11, 2009.
- ^ a b Administration, Holland Township School District. Accessed November 11, 2009.
- ^ Hunterdon County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.
[edit] External links
- Holland Township School District
- Holland Township School District's 2009–10 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- Data for the Holland Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics
Coordinates: 40°36′01″N 75°07′01″W / 40.600221°N 75.116882°W