Stratford School District
| Stratford School District | |||||
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| Superintendent: | Albert K. Brown | ||||
| Business Administrator: | Denise Digiandomenico | ||||
| Address: | Yellin School Stratford, NJ 08084 |
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| Grade Range: | K-8 | ||||
| School facilities: | 2 | ||||
| Enrollment: | 824 (as of 2007-08)[1] | ||||
| Faculty (in FTEs): | 46.0 | ||||
| Student–teacher ratio: | 17.9 | ||||
| District Factor Group: | DE | ||||
| Web site: | http://www.stratford.k12.nj.us | ||||
| Ind. | Per Pupil | District Spending |
Rank (*) |
K-8 Average |
%± vs. Average |
| 1 | Comparative Cost | $11,270 | 20 | $12,420 | -9.3% |
| 2 | Classroom Instruction | 6,604 | 12 | 7,588 | -13.0% |
| 6 | Support Services | 1,694 | 35 | 1,771 | -4.3% |
| 8 | Administrative Cost | 1,463 | 48 | 1,411 | 3.7% |
| 10 | Operations & Maintenance | 1,299 | 28 | 1,462 | -11.1% |
| 13 | Extracurricular Activities | 89 | 43 | 97 | -8.2% |
| 16 | Median Teacher Salary | 51,979 | 23 | 54,453 | |
| Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2] *Of K-8 districts with 751+ students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=88 |
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The Stratford School District is a community public school district that serves students in Kindergarten through eighth grade from Stratford in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. Students from Laurel Springs attend the district's schools as part of a sending/receiving relationship for grades 7 and 8.[3]
As of the 2007-08 school year, the district's two schools had an enrollment of 824 students and 46.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 17.9.[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]
For grades 9 - 12, students from Stratford attend Sterling High School, a regional high school serving students from Magnolia, Somerdale and Stratford, along with the sending districts of Hi-Nella and Laurel Springs.[5] The high school is located in Somerdale.
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[edit] Awards and recognition
Samuel S. Yellin School was recognized by Governor Jim McGreevey in 2003 as one of 25 schools selected statewide for the First Annual Governor's School of Excellence award.[6]
[edit] Schools
Schools in the district (with 2007-08 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[7]) are:
- Parkview Elementary School with 325 students in PreK through third grade.
- Principal - Ms. Michele D'Amore[8]
- Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School with 499 students in grades 4 - 8.
[edit] Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[9][10]
- Albert K. Brown, Superintendent
- Denise Digiandomenico, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
[edit] References
- ^ a b District information for the Stratford Borough 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.
- ^ Samuel S. Yellin School 2007 Report card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 28, 2008. "Stratford students in grades 4-8 attend the Samuel S. Yellin School. Students from Laurel Springs enter in the 7th grade."
- ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2009.
- ^ Sterling High School 2006 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 6, 2007. "Sterling High School District is a regional district serving Hi Nella, Laurel Springs, Magnolia, Somerdale and Stratford."
- ^ McGreevey Celebrates Schools that are "Getting it Right": Schools of Excellence Winners Demonstrate Effectiveness of Governor’s Education Priorities, New Jersey Department of Education press release dated November 211, 2003. Accessed December 15, 2009.
- ^ Data for the Stratford School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 14, 2009.
- ^ a b c Faculty and Staff Directory, Stratford School District. Accessed December 14, 2009.
- ^ District Staff, Startford School District. Accessed December 14, 2009.
- ^ Camden County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.
[edit] External links
- Stratford School District
- Stratford School District's 2009–10 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- Data for the Stratford School District, National Center for Education Statistics
- Sterling High School
- Sterling High School's 2009–10 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
Coordinates: 39°49′50″N 75°00′50″W / 39.830521°N 75.013857°W
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