Roxbury School District
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Roxbury School District
| Roxbury School District | |||||
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| Superintendent: | Jim O'Neil | ||||
| Business Administrator: | Marlene Wendolowski | ||||
| Address: | 42 N. Hillside Avenue Succasunna, NJ 07876 |
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| Grade Range: | K-12 | ||||
| School facilities: | 7 | ||||
| Enrollment: | 4,366 (as of 2008-09)[1] | ||||
| Faculty (in FTEs): | 334.0 | ||||
| Student–teacher ratio: | 13.1 | ||||
| District Factor Group: | GH | ||||
| Web site: | http://www.roxbury.org | ||||
| Ind. | Per Pupil | District Spending |
Rank (*) |
K-12 Average |
%± vs. Average |
| 1 | Comparative Cost | $12,738 | 45 | $13,632 | -6.6% |
| 2 | Classroom Instruction | 7,230 | 27 | 8,035 | -10.0% |
| 6 | Support Services | 1,990 | 59 | 2,166 | -8.1% |
| 8 | Administrative Cost | 1,195 | 22 | 1,379 | -13.3% |
| 10 | Operations & Maintenance | 1,778 | 75 | 1,674 | 6.2% |
| 16 | Median Teacher Salary | 59,063 | 55 | 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 Roxbury School District is a community public school district that serves students in Kindergarten through twelfth grade in Roxbury Township, in Morris County, New Jersey, United States.
The district's high school serves students from Roxbury, as well as Mount Arlington, who attend as part of a sending/receiving relationship.[3]
As of the 2008-09 school year, the district's seven schools had an enrollment of 4,366 students and 334.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.1.[1]
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "GH", the third 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 consists of the following (with 2008-09 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[5]):
Elementary Schools
- Franklin Elementary School (K-4; 370 students)
- Christopher S. Deery, Principal
- Jefferson Elementary School (K-4; 469)
- Karen Carlson, Principal
- Kennedy Elementary School (K-4; 295)
- Audrey Wallock, Principal
- Nixon Elementary School (K-4; 323 students)
- Elizabeth Azar, Principal
Middle Schools
- Lincoln / Roosevelt School (5-6; 645 students)
- Jack Curtis, Principal
- Eric Renfors,Asst.Principal
- Roxie Benbow,Guidance Counselor
- Eisenhower Middle School (7 and 8; 680 students)
- Lee Nittel, Principal
- Donna Sugarman, Assistant Principal
High School
- Roxbury High School (9-12; 1,584 students)
- Jeffrey Swanson, Principal
- Alexis Korsak, Assistant Principal
- Dr. Linda Bowles, Assistant Principal
- Eric Renfors, Assistant Principal
Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[6][7]
- Jim O'Neill, Superintendent
- Dr. James Heinegg,Asst.Superintendent
- Marlene Wendolowski, Interim Business Administrator / Board Secretary
School policies
Currently the Roxbury School District Board of Education requires that all students stand while the Pledge of Allegiance is being recited. The school makes use of 'Moments of Silence'.[citation needed]
References
- ^ a b District information for the Roxbury Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed January 30, 2011.
- ^ Comparative Spending Guide March 2009, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 28, 2009.
- ^ O'Dea, Colleen. "State orders impact study of school regionalization", Daily Record (Morristown), November 23, 2008. Accessed January 30, 2011. "Mount Arlington, K-8, sends its high school students to Roxbury, K-12."
- ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2009.
- ^ Roxbury School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed May 4, 2011.
- ^ Central Office Administration, Roxbury School District. Accessed May 4, 2011.
- ^ Morris County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.
External links
- Roxbury School District
- Roxbury School District's 2009–10 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- Roxbury School District, National Center for Education Statistics
- Bullying in Roxbury School District
Coordinates: 40°52′26″N 74°38′11″W / 40.873787°N 74.63636°W
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