Английская Википедия:Downe Township School District
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use American English Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox school district The Downe Township School District is a community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from Downe Township, in Cumberland County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
As of the 2018–19 school year, the district, comprising one school, had an enrollment of 186 students and 17.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.9:1.[1] In the 2016–17 school year, Downe had the 38th smallest enrollment of any school district in the state, with 185 students.[2]
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "A", the 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.[3]
Public school students in ninth through twelfth grades attend Bridgeton High School in Bridgeton, as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Bridgeton Public Schools.[4][5] As of the 2018–19 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 1,404 students and 112.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.5:1.[6]
School
Downe Township School had an enrollment of 183 students in grades PreK-8 for the 2018–19 school year.[7][8]
- Sherri Miller, principal[9]
Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[9][10]
- Sherri Miller, superintendent
- Lisa DiNovi, business administrator and board secretary
Board of education
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.[11][12]
References
External links
- Downe Township School
- Шаблон:NJReportCard
- School Data for the Downe Township School, National Center for Education Statistics
Шаблон:Cumberland County, New Jersey School Districts
- ↑ District information for Downe Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed April 1, 2020.
- ↑ Guion, Payton. "These 43 N.J. school districts have fewer than 200 students", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, September 2017. Accessed January 30, 2020. "Based on data from the state Department of Education from the last school year and the Census Bureau, NJ Advance Media made a list of the smallest of the small school districts in the state, excluding charter schools and specialty institutions.... 38. Downe Township; Enrollment: 185; Grades: Pre-K-8; County: Cumberland; Town population: 1,585"
- ↑ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 7, 2014.
- ↑ Western/Southern Cumberland Region Strategic Plan Шаблон:Webarchive, Cumberland Development Corporation, January 2003. Accessed January 30, 2017. "Students in Bridgeton, Downe and a portion of Lawrence Township attend Bridgeton High School. There are over 10,000 students enrolled in public schools in the study area (Table 26, Enrollment)."
- ↑ Staff. "Bridgeton High School", South Jersey Magazine. Accessed June 21, 2020. "Bridgeton High School provides opportunities for students from Bridgeton, Lawrence Township and Downe Township in Cumberland County to become members of society who are thoughtful, informed, involved and committed to life-long learning."
- ↑ School data for Bridgeton High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed April 1, 2020.
- ↑ School Data for the Downe Township School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed April 1, 2020.
- ↑ New Jersey School Directory for the Downe Township School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed February 1, 2024.
- ↑ 9,0 9,1 Administration, Downe Township School District. Accessed June 21, 2020.
- ↑ New Jersey School Directory for Cumberland County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed February 1, 2024.
- ↑ New Jersey Boards of Education by District Election Types - 2018 School Election, New Jersey Department of Education, updated February 16, 2018. Accessed January 26, 2020.
- ↑ Comprehensive Annual Financial Report of the Downe Township School District, New Jersey Department of Education, for year ending June 30, 2019. Accessed June 21, 2020. "The Downe Township School District is a Type II district located in the County of Cumberland, State of New Jersey. As a Type II District, the School District functions independently through a Board of Education. The board is comprised of nine (9) members elected to three (3) year terms. The purpose of the district is to educate students in grades K-8."
