Greenwich Township School District (Gloucester County, New Jersey) Explained
| Greenwich Township School District |
| Superintendent: | Jennifer M. Foley |
| Businessadmin: | Scott A. Campbell |
| Address: | 415 Swedesboro Road |
| City: | Gibbstown |
| County: | Gloucester County |
| State: | New Jersey |
| Zipcode: | 08027 |
| Country: | United States |
| Coordinates: | 39.8182°N -75.2651°W |
| Grades: | K-8 |
| Schools: | 2 |
| Enrollment: | 421 (as of 2021–22) |
| Faculty: | 43.0 FTEs |
| Ratio: | 9.8:1 |
| Free Label: | District Factor Group |
| Free Text: | DE |
The Greenwich Township School District is a community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through eighth grade from Greenwich Township, in Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[1]
As of the 2021–22 school year, the district, comprising two schools, had an enrollment of 421 students and 43.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 9.8:1.[2]
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "DE", the fifth-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]
Public school students in ninth through twelfth grades attend Paulsboro High School in Paulsboro as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Paulsboro Public Schools.[4] [5] As of the 2021–22 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 359 students and 30.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.7:1.[6]
Schools
Schools in the district (with 2021–22 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[7]) are:[8] [9] [10] [11]
- Elementary school
- Broad Street Elementary School[12] with 267 students in grades K-4
- Alisa Whitcraft, principal
- Middle school
- Nehaunsey Middle School[13] with 150 students in grades 5-8
- Jennifer M. Foley, principal
Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[14] [15]
- Jennifer M. Foley, superintendent
- Scott A. Campbell, business administrator and board secretary
Board of education
The district's board of education, comprised of seven 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 either two or three seats up for election each year held (since 2013) 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]
External links
Notes and References
- https://straussesmay.com/seportal/Public/DistrictPolicy.aspx?policyid=0110&id=91ef47f5592841f59a2ba41a1895b42e Greenwich Township (Gloucester County) Board of Education District Bylaw 0110 - Identification
- https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_detail.asp?Search=2&details=1&ID2=3406180&DistrictID=3406180 District information for Greenwich Township School District
- http://www.state.nj.us/education/finance/rda/dfg.shtml NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts
- https://rc.doe.state.nj.us/1516/15/4020/000.html Paulsboro Public Schools 2016 Report Card Narrative
- Staff. "Gloucester County municipal snapshots", Courier-Post, February 28, 2008. Accessed December 29, 2014. "Greenwich is Gloucester County's oldest township, incorporated in 1694.... About 650 students attend Greenwich's two local schools, the Broad Street School and the Nehaunsey Middle School. High school students attend Paulsboro High School."
- https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3412720&ID=341272002608 School data for Paulsboro High School
- https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3406180 School Data for the Greenwich Township School District
- https://www.greenwich.k12.nj.us/about About GTSD
- https://www.gloucestercountynj.gov/DocumentCenter/View/12267/GCPSD-revisions-for-2023-2024 2023-24 Gloucester County Office of Education Public School Directory
- https://rc.doe.state.nj.us/selectreport/2022-2023/15/1830 School Performance Reports for the Greenwich Township School District
- https://homeroom6.doe.state.nj.us/directory/school/districtid/1830 New Jersey School Directory for the Greenwich Township School District
- https://elementary.greenwich.k12.nj.us/ Broad Street Elementary School
- https://middle.greenwich.k12.nj.us/ Nehaunsey Middle School
- https://www.greenwich.k12.nj.us/administration Administration
- https://homeroom6.doe.state.nj.us/directory/district/county/gloucester New Jersey School Directory for Gloucester County
- https://www.nj.gov/education/finance/fp/dwb/DistrictByTypeList2018.pdf New Jersey Boards of Education by District Election Types - 2018 School Election
- https://www.nj.gov/education/finance/fp/acfr/search/22/1830.pdf#page=41 Annual Annual Comprehensive Financial Report of the Greenwich Township School District
- https://www.greenwich.k12.nj.us/boemembers Board of Education Members
