Westampton Township Schools
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700 Rancocas Road Westampton, NJ 08060 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Grades | K-8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Superintendent | Virginia Grossman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Business administrator | Tracy McGuire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schools | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Enrollment | 974 (as of 2011-12)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty | 73.0 FTEs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Student-teacher ratio | 13.34:1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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District Factor Group | GH | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | http://www.westamptonschools.org | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Westampton Township Schools are a community public school district that serves students in pre-Kindergarten through eighth grade from Westampton Township, in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States.
As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's two schools had an enrollment of 974 students and 73.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.34:1.[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.[3]
For ninth through twelfth grades, public school students attend the Rancocas Valley Regional High School, a comprehensive regional public high school that is part of the Rancocas Valley Regional High School District, which also serves students from the communities of Eastampton Township, Hainesport Township, Lumberton Township and Mount Holly Township.[4][5][6] As of the 2013-14 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 1,968 students and 115.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 17.1:1.[7] The school is located in Mount Holly Township and is part of the Rancocas Valley Regional High School District.
Schools
The schools in the district (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[8]) are:[9][10]
- Holly Hills Elementary School[11] with 529 students in Kindergarten through 4th grade
- Dr. Rachel B. Feldman, Principal
- Westampton Township Middle School[12] with 445 students in grades 5 to 8
- Matthew J. Andris, Principal
Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[13] Virginia Grossman, Superintendent[14]
- Tracy McGuire, Business Administrator / Board Secretary[15]
References
- 1 2 District information for Westampton Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 11, 2014.
- ↑ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
- ↑ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 11, 2014.
- ↑ Rancocas Valley Regional High School District 2015 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 1, 2016. "The Rancocas Valley Regional High School (RVRHS) District serves five sending districts covering approximately 40 square miles in Burlington County: Eastampton, Hainesport, Lumberton, Mount Holly and Westampton. RVRHS is situated on a picturesque campus in Mount Holly, the county seat."
- ↑ Staff. "Regional School Districts", Burlington County Times, April 26, 2015. Accessed June 1, 2016. "RANCOCAS VALLEY REGIONAL - Serves: Eastampton, Hainesport, Lumberton, Mount Holly, Westampton"
- ↑ History of the School, Rancocas Valley Regional High School. Accessed June 1, 2016. "The district encompasses approximately 40 square miles (100 km2) and comprises the townships of Eastampton, Hainesport, Lumberton, Mount Holly, and Westampton."
- ↑ School Data for Rancocas Valley Regional High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed June 1, 2016.
- ↑ School Data for the Westampton Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 11, 2014.
- ↑ Our Schools, Westampton Township Public Schools. Accessed December 11, 2014.
- ↑ New Jersey School Directory for the Westampton Township Public Schools, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 11, 2014.
- ↑ Holly Hills Elementary School, Westampton Township Public Schools. Accessed December 11, 2014.
- ↑ Westampton Township Middle School, Westampton Township Public Schools. Accessed December 11, 2014.
- ↑ New Jersey School Directory for Burlington County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 11, 2014.
- ↑ Office of the Superintendent, Westampton Township Schools. Accessed December 11, 2014.
- ↑ Business Office, Westampton Township Schools. Accessed December 11, 2014.
External links
- Westampton Township Schools
- Westampton Township School District's 2014–15 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- School Data for the Westampton Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics
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