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Laurel Springs School District
Location
623 Grand Avenue
Laurel Springs, NJ 08021
District information
GradesPreK - 6
SuperintendentDr. Albert Brown
Students and staff
Students199(as of 2005-06[1]
Teachers12.8 (on FTE basis)[1]
Other information
WebsiteDistrict web site

The Laurel Springs School District is a community public school district that serves students in Pre-K through sixth grade from Laurel Springs in Camden County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2005-06 school year, the district's one school had an enrollment of 199 students and 12.8 classroom teachers (on a FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 15.5.[1]

For grades 7-8, students from Laurel Springs attend Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School, run by the Stratford School District in Stratford. Students from Laurel Springs attend the district's schools as part of a sending/receiving relationship.[2]

For grades 9 - 12, students from Laurel Springs attend Sterling High School, a regional high school serving students from Magnolia, Somerdale and Stratford, along with the sending districts of Hi-Nella and Laurel Springs.[3] The high school is located in Somerdale.

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.[4]

School

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[7]

  • Dr. Albert Brown - Superintendent[6]
  • William Thompson - Business Administrator[8]

References

  1. ^ a b c District information for the Laurel Springs School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed July 18, 2008.
  2. ^ Samuel S. Yellin School 2007 Report card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 28, 2008. "Stratford students in grades 4-8 attend the Samuel S. Yellin School. Students from Laurel Springs enter in the 7th grade."
  3. ^ Sterling High School 2007 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed July 18, 2008. "Sterling High School District is a regional district serving Hi Nella, Laurel Springs, Magnolia, Somerdale and Stratford."
  4. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2009.
  5. ^ Data for Laurel Spring School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed October 22, 2007.
  6. ^ a b Welcome to Laurel Springs School, Laurel Springs School District. Accessed July 18, 2008.
  7. ^ New Jersey School Directory for Camden County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed July 19, 2008.
  8. ^ Board of Education, Laurel Springs School District. Accessed July 18, 2008.
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