| Moorestown Township Public Schools | |||||
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| Superintendent: | John Bach | ||||
| Business Administrator: | Robert J. Oldt, Jr. | ||||
| Address: | 803 N. Stanwick Road Moorestown, NJ 08057 |
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| Grade Range: | K-12 | ||||
| School facilities: | 6 | ||||
| Enrollment: | 4,380 (as of 2008-09)[1] | ||||
| Faculty (in FTEs): | 333.1 | ||||
| Student–teacher ratio: | 13.1 | ||||
| District Factor Group: | I | ||||
| Web site: | http://www.mtps.com | ||||
| Ind. | Per Pupil | District Spending |
Rank (*) |
K-12 Average |
%± vs. Average |
| 1 | Comparative Cost | $12,855 | 50 | $13,632 | -5.7% |
| 2 | Classroom Instruction | 7,402 | 34 | 8,035 | -7.9% |
| 6 | Support Services | 2,471 | 80 | 2,166 | 14.1% |
| 8 | Administrative Cost | 1,132 | 16 | 1,379 | -17.9% |
| 10 | Operations & Maintenance | 1,392 | 30 | 1,674 | -16.8% |
| 13 | Extracurricular Activities | 401 | 104 | 258 | 55.4% |
| 16 | Median Teacher Salary | 53,752 | 27 | 57,597 | |
| Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2] *Of K-12 districts with 3,501+ students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=105 |
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The Moorestown Township Public Schools is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Moorestown Township, in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States.
As of the 2008-09 school year, the district's six schools had an enrollment of 4,380 students and 333.1 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.1.[1]
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.[3]
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For the 1991-92 school year, George C. Baker Elementary School was recognized with the Blue Ribbon Award from the United States Department of Education, the highest honor that an American school can achieve. Moorestown High School was recognized as a Blue Ribbon School for the 1999-2000 school year.[4]
Schools in the district (with 2008-09 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[5]) are:
Elementary Schools (K-3)
Upper Elementary School (4-6)
Middle School (7&8)
High School (9-12)
Core members of the district's administration are:[6][7]
Coordinates: 39°58′59″N 74°56′36″W / 39.983044°N 74.943329°W
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