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The district is classified by the [[New Jersey Department of Education]] as being in [[District Factor Group]] "B", the second 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.<ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/education/finance/sf/dfg.shtml NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts], [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed October 27, 2009.</ref>
The district is classified by the [[New Jersey Department of Education]] as being in [[District Factor Group]] "B", the second 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.<ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/education/finance/sf/dfg.shtml NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts], [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed October 27, 2009.</ref>


On June 19, 1986, President [[Ronald Reagan]] became the first sitting president to speak at a high school graduation when he spoke at the [[Glassboro High School]] commencement ceremonies.<ref>[http://www.reagan.utexas.edu/archives/speeches/1986/61986e.htm Remarks at the High School Commencement Exercises in Glassboro, New Jersey June 19, 1986], [[http://www.reagan.utexas.edu/archives]]. Accessed July 24, 2014.</ref>
On June 19, 1986, President [[Ronald Reagan]] became the first sitting president to speak at a high school graduation when he spoke at the [[Glassboro High School]] commencement ceremonies.<ref>[http://www.reagan.utexas.edu/archives/speeches/1986/61986e.htm Remarks at the High School Commencement Exercises in Glassboro, New Jersey June 19, 1986]. Accessed July 24, 2014.</ref>


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Revision as of 07:12, 26 July 2014

Glassboro Public Schools
George Beach Administration Building
Glassboro, NJ 08028
District information
SuperintendentDr. Mark J. Silverstein
Business administratorWalter S. Pudelko, III
Schools5
Students and staff
Enrollment1,730 (as of 2011-12)[1]
Faculty179.0
Student–teacher ratio9.66:1
Other information
Websitehttp://www.glassboroschools.us/

The Glassboro Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade from Glassboro, in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's five schools had an enrollment of 1,730 students and 179.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 9.66:1.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "B", the second 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.[2]

On June 19, 1986, President Ronald Reagan became the first sitting president to speak at a high school graduation when he spoke at the Glassboro High School commencement ceremonies.[3]

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[4]) are:[5]

Elementary schools (K-6)
  • J. Harvey Rodgers School[6] for PreK and kindergarten (354 students)
  • Dorothy L. Bullock School[7] for grades 1-3 (361)
  • Thomas E. Bowe Elementary School[8] for grades 4-6 (335)
Middle school (7&8)
  • Glassboro Intermediate School[9] (NA)
High school (9-12)

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[11]

  • Dr. Mark J. Silverstein, Superintendent[12]
  • Walter S. Pudelko, III, Business Administrator / Board Secretary[13]

References

  1. ^ a b District information for Glassboro School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed July 24, 2014.
  2. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2009.
  3. ^ Remarks at the High School Commencement Exercises in Glassboro, New Jersey June 19, 1986. Accessed July 24, 2014.
  4. ^ School Data for the Glassboro Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed July 24, 2014.
  5. ^ New Jersey School Directory for the Glassboro Public Schools, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed July 24, 2014.
  6. ^ J. Harvey Rodgers School, Glassboro Public Schools. Accessed July 24, 2014.
  7. ^ Dorothy L. Bullock School, Glassboro Public Schools. Accessed July 24, 2014.
  8. ^ Thomas E. Bowe Elementary School, Glassboro Public Schools. Accessed July 24, 2014.
  9. ^ Glassboro Intermediate School, Glassboro Public Schools. Accessed July 24, 2014.
  10. ^ Glassboro High School, Glassboro Public Schools. Accessed July 24, 2014.
  11. ^ New Jersey School Directory for Gloucester County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed July 24, 2014.
  12. ^ Message from the Superintendent, Glassboro Public Schools. Accessed July 24, 2014.
  13. ^ Business Administrator/Board Secretary, Glassboro Public Schools. Accessed July 24, 2014.

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