Roselle Park School District Explained

Roselle Park School District
Superintendent:Pedro Garrido
Businessadmin:Michelle Calas
Address:510 Chestnut Street
City:Roselle Park
County:Union County
State:New Jersey
Zipcode:07204
Country:United States
Coordinates:40.6668°N -74.2653°W
Grades:K to 12
Schools:5
Enrollment:2,034 (as of 2018–19)
Faculty:174.8 FTEs
Ratio:11.6:1
Free Label:District Factor Group
Free Text:DE

The Roselle Park School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Roselle Park, in Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[1]

As of the 2018–19 school year, the district, comprising five schools, had an enrollment of 2,034 students and 174.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.6:1.[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]

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2018–19 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[4]) are:[5] [6] [7]

Elementary schools
Middle school
High school

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[13]

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.[16] [17]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.rpsd.org/common/pages/DisplayFile.aspx?itemId=48202556#page=4 Roselle Park Board of Education District Policy 9009 _ Name and Classification
  2. https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_detail.asp?Search=2&details=1&ID2=3414310&DistrictID=3414310 District information for Roselle Park Public School District
  3. http://www.state.nj.us/education/finance/rda/dfg.shtml NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts
  4. https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3414310 School Data for the Roselle Park School District
  5. http://www.rpsd.org/common/pages/DisplayFile.aspx?itemId=48157492 2019-2010 District Calendar
  6. https://rc.doe.state.nj.us/selectreport/2022-2023/39/4550 School Performance Reports for the Roselle Park School District
  7. https://homeroom6.doe.state.nj.us/directory/school/districtid/4550 New Jersey School Directory for the Roselle Park School District
  8. https://al.rpsd.org/ Aldene Elementary School
  9. https://rg.rpsd.org/ Robert Gordon Elementary School
  10. https://sh.rpsd.org/ Sherman Elementary School
  11. https://ms.rpsd.org/ Roselle Park Middle School
  12. https://hs.rpsd.org/ Roselle Park High School
  13. https://homeroom6.doe.state.nj.us/directory/district/county/union New Jersey School Directory for Union County
  14. https://www.rpsd.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2054020&type=d&pREC_ID=2120374 Superintendent's Office
  15. http://www.rpsd.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2054029&type=d&pREC_ID=2120393 Business Office
  16. https://www.nj.gov/education/finance/fp/dwb/DistrictByTypeList2018.pdf New Jersey Boards of Education by District Election Types - 2018 School Election
  17. http://www.rpsd.org/board_of_education Board of Education