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Florence Township School District

Coordinates: 40°07′04″N 74°48′18″W / 40.117807°N 74.80513°W / 40.117807; -74.80513
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Florence Township School District
Address
201 Cedar Street
Florence, NJ 08518
Coordinates40°07′04″N 74°48′18″W / 40.117807°N 74.80513°W / 40.117807; -74.80513
District information
GradesK-12
SuperintendentDonna Ambrosius
Business administratorMelissa Livengood
Schools3
Students and staff
Enrollment1,642 (as of 2015-16)[1]
Faculty128.0 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio12.8:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupDE
Websitehttp://www.florence.k12.nj.us
Ind. Per pupil District
spending
Rank
(*)
K-12
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$18,42729$18,891−2.5%
1Budgetary Cost11,871614,783−19.7%
2Classroom Instruction6,71848,763−23.3%
6Support Services1,60662,392−32.9%
8Administrative Cost1,39661,485−6.0%
10Operations & Maintenance1,862381,7834.4%
13Extracurricular Activities28952687.8%
16Median Teacher Salary64,6103464,043
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-12 districts with up to 1,800 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=49

The Florence Township School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in Kindergarten through twelfth grade from Florence Township, in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2015-16 school year, the district's three schools had an enrollment of 1,642 students and 128.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.8:1.[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.[3]

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2015-16 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[4]) are:[5]

Elementary schools
  • Roebling Elementary School[6] (grades K-3; 440 students)
    • Christopher Butler, Principal
Middle school
  • Riverfront Middle School[7] (4-8; 719)
    • Jaime Mungo, Principal
    • Richard Lee, Assistant Principal
High school

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[9][10]

  • Donna Ambrosius, Superintendent
  • Melissa Livengood, Business Administrator / Board Secretary

References

  1. ^ a b c d District information for Florence Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed September 17, 2018.
  2. ^ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
  3. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 18, 2015.
  4. ^ School Data for the Florence Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed September 17, 2018.
  5. ^ New Jersey School Directory for the Florence Township School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  6. ^ Roebling Elementary School, Florence Township School District. Accessed September 17, 2018
  7. ^ Riverfront Middle School, Florence Township School District. Accessed September 17, 2018.
  8. ^ Florence Township Memorial High School, Florence Township School District. Accessed September 17, 2018.
  9. ^ BOE Office, Florence Township School District. Accessed September 17, 2018.
  10. ^ New Jersey School Directory for Burlington County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.