Runnemede Public School District

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Runnemede Public School District
Superintendent: Dr. Nancy B. Ward
Business Administrator: Valerie Carmody (interim)
Address: 505 West Third Avenue
Runnemede, NJ 08078
Grade Range: K-8
School facilities: 3
Enrollment: 816 (as of 2008-09)[1]
Faculty (in FTEs): 69.6
Student–teacher ratio: 11.7
District Factor Group: B
Ind. Per Pupil District
Spending
Rank
(*)
K-8
Average
 %± vs.
Average
1 Comparative Cost $12,578 54 $12,420 1.3%
2 Classroom Instruction 8,267 73 7,588 8.9%
6 Support Services 1,249 9 1,771 -29.5%
8 Administrative Cost 1,429 38 1,411 1.3%
10 Operations & Maintenance 1,474 50 1,462 0.8%
13 Extracurricular Activities 123 71 97 26.8%
16 Median Teacher Salary 50,600 15 54,453
Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2]
*Of K-8 districts with 751+ students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=88

The Runnemede Public School District is a community public school district that serves students in Kindergarten through eighth grade from Runnemede, in Camden County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2008-09 school year, the district's three schools had an enrollment of 816 students and 69.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.7.[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]

For grades 9 through 12, public school students attend Triton Regional High School, one of three high schools that are part of the Black Horse Pike Regional School District, which also serves students from Bellmawr Borough and Gloucester Township.[4] The two other schools in the district are Highland Regional High School and Timber Creek Regional High School.

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[edit] Schools

Schools in the district (with 2008-09 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[5]) are:

Elementary Schools (K-3)

Marie Gallagher is Principal of both Bingham and Grace Downing Elementary Schools

Middle School (4-8)

[edit] Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[6]

  • Dr. Nancy B. Ward, Superintendent[7]
  • Valerie Carmody, Interim Business Administrator / Board Secretary[8]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b District information for the Runnemede Borough School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed May 16, 2011.
  2. ^ Comparative Spending Guide March 2009, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 28, 2009.
  3. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2009.
  4. ^ Triton Regional High School 2010 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed May 16, 2011. "Triton houses over 1600 students residing in Runnemede, Bellmawr, and Gloucester Township."
  5. ^ Data for the Runnemede Public School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed May 16, 2011.
  6. ^ Camden County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.
  7. ^ Home page, Runnemede Public School District. Accessed May 16, 2011.
  8. ^ Board of Education, Runnemede Public School District. Accessed May 16, 2011.

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Coordinates: 39°51′03″N 75°04′56″W / 39.850751°N 75.082162°W / 39.850751; -75.082162

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