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

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.[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]

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2005-06 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[3]) are:

Elementary Schools (K-6)
Middle School (7&8)
High School (9-12)

References

  1. ^ Remarks at the High School Commencement Exercises in Glassboro, New Jersey June 19, 1986, accessed July 17, 2006
  2. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2009.
  3. ^ Data for the Glassboro Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed August 8, 2008.
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