Salem City School District (New Jersey)
| Salem City School District | |||||
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| Superintendent: | Dr. Amiot Michel | ||||
| Business Administrator: | Debbie Piccirillo | ||||
| Address: | 205 Walnut Street Salem, NJ 08079 |
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| Grade Range: | K-12 | ||||
| School facilities: | 3 | ||||
| Enrollment: | 1,424 (as of 2007-08)[1] | ||||
| Faculty (in FTEs): | 126.0 | ||||
| Student–teacher ratio: | 11.3 | ||||
| District Factor Group: | A | ||||
| Web site: | http://www.salemnj.org/ | ||||
| Ind. | Per Pupil | District Spending |
Rank (*) |
K-12 Average |
%± vs. Average |
| 1 | Comparative Cost | $14,973 | 42 | $13,632 | 9.8% |
| 2 | Classroom Instruction | 8,340 | 41 | 8,035 | 3.8% |
| 6 | Support Services | 2,600 | 41 | 2,166 | 20.0% |
| 8 | Administrative Cost | 1,622 | 33 | 1,379 | 17.6% |
| 10 | Operations & Maintenance | 2,100 | 44 | 1,674 | 25.4% |
| 13 | Extracurricular Activities | 310 | 7 | 258 | 20.2% |
| 16 | Median Teacher Salary | 48,948 | 9 | 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 Salem City School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Salem City, in Salem County, New Jersey, United States. The district is one of 31 Abbott Districts statewide.[3]
Students from Elsinboro, Lower Alloways Creek Township, Mannington Township and Quinton Township attend the district's high school for grades 9-12 as part of sending/receiving relationships.[4]
The district participates in the Interdistrict Public School Choice Program, having been approved on November 2, 1999, as one of the first ten districts statewide to participate in the program.[5] Seats in the program for non-resident students are specified by the district and are allocated by lottery, with tuition paid for participating students by the New Jersey Department of Education.[6]
As of the 2007-08 school year, the district's three schools had an enrollment of 1,424 students and 126.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.3.[1]
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "A", the 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.[7]
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[edit] Schools
Schools in the district (with 2007-08 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[8]) are:
- Elementary School
- John Fenwick School for PreK-2 (415 students)
- Carol A. Burke-Doherty - Principal
- Denise Dersch - Vice Principal for Early Childhood
- Middle School
- Salem Middle School for grades 3-8 (486)
- John Mulhorn - Principal
- Mary Benatti - Vice Principal
- Syeda L. Woods - Vice Principal
- High School
- Salem High School for grades 9-12 (523)
- Dr. Gregory H. Dunham - Principal
- Jonathan Price - Vice Principal
[edit] Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[9][10]
- Dr. Amiot Michel, Superintendent
- Debbie Piccirillo, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
[edit] References
- ^ a b District information for the Salem City 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.
- ^ Abbott Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 31, 2008.
- ^ Salem High School 2008 School Report Card, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 25, 2009. "Salem High School is one of the oldest comprehensive high schools in the State of New Jersey. Our high school is proud to serve its students in grades 9-12 from Salem City, Elsinboro, Lower Alloways Creek, Mannington, and Quinton."
- ^ Interdistrict Public School Choice Program: Approved Choice Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 19, 2008.
- ^ Interdistrict Public School Choice Program: Introduction, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 19, 2008.
- ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2009.
- ^ Data for the Salem City School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 25, 2009.
- ^ Salem Board of Education to Meet, Salem City School District. Accessed August 24, 2008.
- ^ Salem County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.
[edit] External links
- Salem City School District
- Salem City School District's 2009–10 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- Data for the Salem City School District, National Center for Education Statistics
Coordinates: 39°33′37″N 75°28′22″W / 39.560156°N 75.472677°W
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