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River Dell Regional School District

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River Dell Regional School District
230 Woodland Avenue
River Edge, NJ 07661
District information
Grades7-12
SuperintendentPatrick Fletcher
Business administratorThomas Bonfiglio
Schools2
Students and staff
Enrollment1,672 (as of 2011-12)[1]
Faculty121.0 FTEs
Student–teacher ratio13.82:1
Other information
District Factor GroupI
Websitehttp://www.riverdell.k12.nj.us
Ind. Per pupil District
spending
Rank
(*)
7-12
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$19,73516$18,8914.5%
1Budgetary Cost14,8381814,5861.7%
2Classroom Instruction8,865228,3396.3%
6Support Services1,812102,114−14.3%
8Administrative Cost1,929411,56123.6%
10Operations & Maintenance1,53171,798−14.8%
13Extracurricular Activities697136733.6%
16Median Teacher Salary79,2864065,769
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of 7-12 districts with any number of students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=47

The River Dell Regional School District is a regional school district serving students in seventh through twelfth grades from the Bergen County, New Jersey communities of Oradell and River Edge.[3][4]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "I", the second-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.[5]

As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's two schools had an enrollment of 1,672 students and 121.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.82:1.[1]

Awards and recognition

For the 2001-02 school year, River Dell Middle School was named a "Star School" by the New Jersey Department of Education, the highest honor that a New Jersey school can achieve.[6]

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[7]) are:[8] River Dell Regional Middle School[9] in River Edge (with 586 students in grades 7-8) and River Dell Regional High School[10] in Oradell (with 1,086 students in grades 9-12)

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[11][12]

  • Patrick J. Fletcher, Superintendent of Schools
  • Thomas L. Bonfiglio, Business Administrator / Board Secretary

References

  1. ^ a b District information for River Dell Regional School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed September 20, 2014.
  2. ^ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
  3. ^ River Dell Regional School District 2014 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 22, 2015. "Any Oradell or River Edge community member may access the middle and high school websites as well as other important links from our main district page."
  4. ^ Cheslow, Jerry. "If You're Thinking of Living In/Oradell, N.J.; Giving an Old Downtown a New Life", The New York Times, August 20, 2000. Accessed September 20, 2014. "IN seventh grade, Oradell youngsters enter the River Dell Regional School District, which is shared with neighboring River Edge. It comprises the 423-student River Dell Middle School in River Edge for grades seven and eight and the 823-student River Dell High School in Oradell."
  5. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed September 20, 2014.
  6. ^ New Jersey Department of Education Star School Award recipient detail 2001-02 school year, River Dell Middle School, accessed July 13, 2006
  7. ^ School Data for the River Dell Regional School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed September 20, 2014.
  8. ^ New Jersey School Directory for the River Dell Regional School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed September 20, 2014.
  9. ^ River Dell Regional Middle School, River Dell Regional School District. Accessed September 20, 2014.
  10. ^ River Dell Regional High School, River Dell Regional School District. Accessed September 20, 2014.
  11. ^ Board of Education, River Dell Regional School District. Accessed September 20, 2014.
  12. ^ New Jersey School Directory for Bergen County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 23, 2015.

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