Clementon School District | |
Superintendent: | Kathleen Haines |
Businessadmin: | Bruno Berenato |
Address: | 4 Audubon Avenue |
City: | Clementon |
County: | Camden County |
State: | New Jersey |
Zipcode: | 08021 |
Coordinates: | 39.8009°N -74.9911°W |
Grades: | PreK-8 |
Schools: | 1 |
Enrollment: | 589 (as of 2022–23) |
Faculty: | 58.1 FTEs |
Ratio: | 10.1:1 |
Free Label: | District Factor Group |
Free Text: | B |
The Clementon School District is a community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from Clementon, in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[1] [2] [3]
As of the 2022–23 school year, the district, comprising one school, had an enrollment of 589 students and 58.1 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.1:1.[4]
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "B", the second-lowest 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.[5]
Public school students in ninth through twelfth grades attend Overbrook High School in Pine Hill as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Pine Hill Schools.[6] [7] The high school also serves the community of Berlin Township as part of a sending/receiving relationship.[8] [9] A representative from Clementon serves on the board of education of the Pine Hill Schools.[10] As of the 2022–23 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 792 students and 60.9 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.0:1.[11]
Clementon Elementary School had an enrollment of 574 students in grades PreK-8 as of the 2022–23 school year.[12] Members of the school's administration are:
Core members of the district's administration include:[13] [14]
The district's board of education, comprised of nine members, sets policy and oversees 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.[15] [16] [17]