| Brielle School District | |
| Superintendent: | Stacie Poelstra |
| Businessadmin: | Diane Quigley |
| Address: | 605 Union Lane |
| City: | Brielle |
| County: | Monmouth County |
| State: | New Jersey |
| Zipcode: | 08730 |
| Country: | United States |
| Coordinates: | 40.1125°N -74.0572°W |
| Grades: | PreK to 8 |
| Schools: | 1 |
| Enrollment: | 491 (as of 2022–23) |
| Faculty: | 55.0 FTEs |
| Ratio: | 8.9:1 |
| Free Label: | District Factor Group |
| Free Text: | GH |
The Brielle School District is a community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from Brielle, in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[1] [2] [3] [4]
As of the 2022–23 school year, the district, comprised of one school, had an enrollment of 491 students and 55.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 8.9:1.[5]
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.[6]
For ninth through twelfth grades, public school students attend Manasquan High School in Manasquan, as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Manasquan Public Schools, joining students from Avon-by-the-Sea, Belmar, Lake Como, Sea Girt, Spring Lake and Spring Lake Heights at the school.[7] [8] [9] As of the 2020–21 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 1,006 students and 76.9 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.1:1.[10]
Brielle Elementary School serves students in grades PreK-8 and had an enrollment of 509 students in the 2020–21 school year.[11]
Core members of the district's administration are:[12] [13]
The district's board of education is comprised of nine members who set policy and oversee the fiscal and educational operation of the district through its administration. As a Type II school district, the board's trustees are elected directly by voters to serve three-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with three seats up for election each year held (since 2012) as part of the November general election. The board appoints a superintendent to oversee the district's day-to-day operations and a business administrator to supervise the business functions of the district.[16] [17] [18]