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National Park School District

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National Park School District
516 Lakehurst Avenue
National Park, NJ 08063
District information
GradesK-6
SuperintendentShannon Whalen
Business administratorDonna Contrevo
Schools1
Students and staff
Enrollment260 (as of 2011-12)[1]
Faculty22.1 FTEs
Student–teacher ratio11.76:1
Other information
District Factor GroupB
Websitehttp://www.npelem.com/
Ind. Per pupil District
spending
Rank
(*)
K-6
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$17,68529$18,891−6.4%
1Budgetary Cost15,6933913,64915.0%
2Classroom Instruction9,441368,36612.8%
6Support Services2,858502,16132.3%
8Administrative Cost1,569271,4677.0%
10Operations & Maintenance1,763401,55213.6%
13Extracurricular Activities362139−7.7%
16Median Teacher Salary70,2495757,437
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-6 districts with any number of students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=59

The National Park School District is a community public school district that serves students in pre-Kindergarten through sixth grade from National Park, in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's one school had an enrollment of 260 students and 22.1 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.76:1.[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 seventh through twelfth grade, public school students attend Gateway Regional High School, a regional public high school serving students from the boroughs of National Park, Wenonah, Westville and Woodbury Heights, as part of the Gateway Regional High School District.[4][5] As of the 2013-14 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 898 students and 81.1 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.1:1.[6]

School

National Park Elementary School served 260 students as of the 2011-12 school year.[7]

  • Carla Bittner, Principal[8]

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[8][9]

  • Shannon Whalen, Superintendent
  • Donna Contrevo, Business Administrator / Board Secretary

References

  1. ^ a b District information for National Park School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 8, 2014.
  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 December 8, 2014.
  4. ^ Gateway Regional High School District 2015 School Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 8, 2016. "Gateway Regional High School is a one school district located in Woodbury Heights, NJ. It serves students in grades 7-12 from the municipalities of National Park, Wenonah, Westville, and Woodbury Heights."
  5. ^ Shryock, Bob. "Plans are in the works for Gateway's 50th anniversary", Gloucester County Times, March 22, 2012. Accessed June 8, 2016. "The 50-year milestone is based on Gateway opening in the fall of 2014 when four sending districts (Woodbury Heights, Westville, National Park and Wenonah) split from Woodbury and sent seventh, eighth and ninth graders to the new school on Egg Harbor Road in Woodbury Heights."
  6. ^ School Data for Gateway Regional High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed June 8, 2016.
  7. ^ Data for National Park Elementary School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 8, 2014.
  8. ^ a b Faculty List, National Park School District. Accessed March 23, 2015.
  9. ^ New Jersey School Directory for Gloucester County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 23, 2015.

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39°51′56″N 75°10′56″W / 39.865589°N 75.182185°W / 39.865589; -75.182185