| Millstone Township Schools | |
| Superintendent: | Christopher Huss |
| Businessadmin: | Bernard Biesiada |
| Address: | 5 Dawson Court |
| City: | Millstone Township |
| County: | Monmouth County |
| State: | New Jersey |
| Zipcode: | 08535 |
| Country: | United States |
| Coordinates: | 40.205°N -74.4246°W |
| Grades: | PreK-8 |
| Schools: | 3 |
| Enrollment: | 1,109 (as of 2018–19) |
| Faculty: | 93.0 FTEs |
| Ratio: | 11.9:1 |
| Free Label: | District Factor Group |
| Free Text: | I |
| Website: | District website |
The Millstone Township Schools are a community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from Millstone Township, in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[1]
As of the 2018–19 school year, the district, comprising three schools, had an enrollment of 1,109 students and 93.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.9:1.[2]
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "I", the second-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]
Students in ninth through twelfth grades for public school attend Allentown High School in Allentown, as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Upper Freehold Regional School District, which also includes students from Allentown and Upper Freehold Township.[4] As of the 2018–19 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 1,206 students and 89.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.5:1.[5]
Schools in the district (with 2018–19 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[6]) are:[7] [8] [9] [10]
Core members of the district's administration are:[14] [15]
The district's board of education, composed 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.[16] [17] [18]