| Delanco Township School District | |||||
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| Superintendent: | Walter Bowyer (interim) | ||||
| Business Administrator: | Judith Jackson | ||||
| Address: | 1301 Burlington Avenue Delanco, NJ 08075 |
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| Grade Range: | K-8 | ||||
| School facilities: | 2 | ||||
| Enrollment: | 388 (as of 2007-08)[1] | ||||
| Faculty (in FTEs): | 20.0 | ||||
| Student–teacher ratio: | 19.4 | ||||
| District Factor Group: | CD | ||||
| Web site: | http://www.delanco.com/ | ||||
| Ind. | Per Pupil | District Spending |
Rank (*) |
K-8 Average |
%± vs. Average |
| 1 | Comparative Cost | $12,768 | 22 | $12,420 | 2.8% |
| 2 | Classroom Instruction | 7,332 | 17 | 7,588 | -3.4% |
| 6 | Support Services | 1,797 | 29 | 1,771 | 1.5% |
| 8 | Administrative Cost | 1,646 | 35 | 1,411 | 16.7% |
| 10 | Operations & Maintenance | 1,861 | 47 | 1,462 | 27.3% |
| 13 | Extracurricular Activities | 107 | 30 | 97 | 10.3% |
| 16 | Median Teacher Salary | 47,918 | 14 | 54,453 | |
| Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2] *Of K-8 districts with 0-400 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=68 |
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The Delanco Township School District is a community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through eighth grade from Delanco Township, in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States.
For grades 9-12, students attend Riverside High School in Riverside Township as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Riverside School District.[3]
As of the 2007-08 school year, the district's two schools had an enrollment of 388 students and 20.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 19.4.[1]
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "CD", the sixth 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]
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Schools
Schools in the district, with 2007-08 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[5], are:
- Elementary School
- M. Joan Pearson Elementary School for grades K-5 (257 students)
- Middle School
- Walnut Street Middle School for grades 6-8 (131 students)
Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[6][7]
- Walter Bowyer, Interim Superintendent
- Judith Jackson, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
- Barbara Behnke, Principal
Board of education
The Delanco Board of Education is an elected board with nine members, each serving three-year terms. The board meets on the second Wednesday of each month at the M. Joan Pearson Elementary School. Current board members are[8]:
- JoAnn Donnelly - President
- Dennis Bryski - Vice President
- Kenneth Adams
- James DiMiero
- Daniel Faust
- Eric Hoffman
- Phil Jenkins
- Thomas Lewandowski
- David Martin
References
- ^ a b District information for the Delanco Township 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.
- ^ Riverside High School 2007 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 7, 2008. "To achieve this goal, Riverside High School, which draws students from both Delanco and Riverside Townships, offers a comprehensive program of study in grades nine through twelve."
- ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2009.
- ^ Data for the Delanco Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 5, 2009.
- ^ Administration, Delanco Township School District. Accessed December 5, 2009.
- ^ Burlington County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.
- ^ http://www.delanco.com/boe.htm Accessed February 15, 2009.
External links
- Delanco Township School District
- Delanco Township School District's 2007–08 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- Data for the Delanco Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics
Coordinates: 40°03′11″N 74°56′53″W / 40.052963°N 74.948123°W
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