Parsippany–Troy Hills School District Explained

Parsippany-Troy Hills School District
Superintendent:Robert Sutter
Businessadmin:Robin Tedesco (interim)
Address:292 Parsippany Road
City:Parsippany–Troy Hills
County:Morris County
State:New Jersey
Zipcode:07054
Country:United States
Coordinates:40.8566°N -74.4269°W
Grades:PreK-12
Schools:14
Enrollment:7,082 (as of 2021–22)
Faculty:634.8 FTEs
Ratio:11.2:1
Free Label:District Factor Group
Free Text:GH

The Parsippany–Troy Hills School District is a comprehensive community public school district serving students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from Parsippany–Troy Hills in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[1] The Parsippany Troy-Hills School District serves students in ten elementary schools, two middle schools, two high schools and an adult education center. The community served by the district is ethnically, culturally and linguistically diverse.[2]

As of the 2021–22 school year, the district, comprising 14 schools, had an enrollment of 7,082 students and 634.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.2:1.[3]

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.[4]

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2021–22 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[5]) are:[6] [7]

Elementary schools
High schools

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[22] [23]

Board of education

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.[24] [25] [26]

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/3410/PTHSD/2631304/ByLaws_0000.pdf#page=7 District Bylaws 0110 - Identification
  2. https://www.pthsd.k12.nj.us/page/district District Profile
  3. https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_detail.asp?Search=2&details=1&ID2=3412480&DistrictID=3412480 District information for Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District
  4. http://www.state.nj.us/education/finance/rda/dfg.shtml NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts
  5. https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3412480 School Data for the Parsippany-Troy Hills School District
  6. https://rc.doe.state.nj.us/selectreport/2022-2023/27/3950 School Performance Reports for the Parsippany-Troy Hills School District
  7. https://homeroom6.doe.state.nj.us/directory/school/districtid/3950 New Jersey School Directory for the Parsippany-Troy Hills School District
  8. https://eas.pthsd.k12.nj.us/o/ees Eastlake Elementary School
  9. https://ins.pthsd.k12.nj.us/o/ies Intervale Elementary School
  10. https://kns.pthsd.k12.nj.us/o/kes Knollwood Elementary School
  11. https://lhs.pthsd.k12.nj.us/o/lhes Lake Hiawatha Elementary School
  12. https://lps.pthsd.k12.nj.us/o/lpes Lake Parsippany Elementary School
  13. https://lhs.pthsd.k12.nj.us/o/les Littleton Elementary School
  14. https://lhs.pthsd.k12.nj.us/o/mtes Mount Tabor Elementary School
  15. https://lhs.pthsd.k12.nj.us/o/nes Northvail Elementary School
  16. https://rms.pthsd.k12.nj.us/o/rmes Rockaway Meadow Elementary School
  17. https://rms.pthsd.k12.nj.us/o/thes Troy Hills Elementary School
  18. https://bms.pthsd.k12.nj.us/o/bms Brooklawn Middle School
  19. https://cms.pthsd.k12.nj.us/o/cms Central Middle School
  20. https://phs.pthsd.k12.nj.us/o/phs Parsippany High School
  21. https://phhs.pthsd.k12.nj.us/o/phhs Parsippany Hills High School
  22. https://www.pthsd.k12.nj.us/page/central-office-administration Central Office Administration
  23. https://homeroom6.doe.state.nj.us/directory/district/county/morris New Jersey School Directory for Morris County
  24. https://www.nj.gov/education/finance/fp/dwb/DistrictByTypeList2018.pdf New Jersey Boards of Education by District Election Types - 2018 School Election
  25. https://www.nj.gov/education/finance/fp/acfr/search/23/3950.pdf#page=46 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the Parsippany-Troy Hills School District
  26. https://www.pthsd.k12.nj.us/page/boe Board of Education