Palisades Park Public School District
| Palisades Park Public School District | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superintendent: | George Fasciano (interim) | ||||
| Business Administrator: | Diane Montemurro | ||||
| Address: | 270 First Street Palisades Park, NJ 07650 |
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| Grade Range: | K-12 | ||||
| School facilities: | 3 | ||||
| Enrollment: | 1,413 (as of 2008-09)[1] | ||||
| Faculty (in FTEs): | 128.3 | ||||
| Student–teacher ratio: | 11.0 | ||||
| District Factor Group: | CD | ||||
| Web site: | http://www.palpkschools.org/ | ||||
| Ind. | Per Pupil | District Spending |
Rank (*) |
K-12 Average |
%± vs. Average |
| 1 | Comparative Cost | $12,360 | 24 | $13,632 | -9.3% |
| 2 | Classroom Instruction | 7,845 | 35 | 8,035 | -2.4% |
| 6 | Support Services | 1,251 | 3 | 2,166 | -42.2% |
| 8 | Administrative Cost | 1,513 | 23 | 1,379 | 9.7% |
| 10 | Operations & Maintenance | 1,315 | 11 | 1,674 | -21.4% |
| 13 | Extracurricular Activities | 361 | 12 | 258 | 39.9% |
| 16 | Median Teacher Salary | 48,245 | 6 | 57,597 | |
| Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2] *Of K-12 districts with 0-1800 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=45 |
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The Palisades Park Public School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in Kindergarten through twelfth grade from Palisades Park, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.
As of the 2008-09 school year, the district's three schools had an enrollment of 1,413 students and 128.3 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.0.[1]
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "CD", the sixth 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.[3]
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[edit] Schools
Schools in the district (with 2008-09 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[4]) are:
- Dr. Charles R. Smith Early Childhood Center with 241 students in grades K-1
- Lauren Reisenauer, Principal / Supervisor of Special Services[5]
- Lindbergh Elementary School, with 656 students in grades 2-7
- Palisades Park High School with 515 students in grades 8-12
[edit] Administration
Core members of the district's administration include:[6]
- George Fasciano, Interim Superintendent of Schools[7]
- Diane Montemurro, Business Administrator / Board Secretary[5]
[edit] References
- ^ a b District information for the Palisades Park School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed March 28, 2011.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Data for the Palisades Park Public School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed March 28, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e f Staff, Palisades Park School District. Accessed March 28, 2011.
- ^ Bergen County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.
- ^ District, Palisades Park School District. Accessed March 28, 2011.
[edit] External links
- Palisades Park Public School District
- Palisades Park Public School District's 2009–10 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- Data for the Palisades Park Public School District, National Center for Education Statistics
Coordinates: 40°50′50″N 73°59′50″W / 40.847295°N 73.9971°W
