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Swedesboro-Woolwich School District
Administrative Offices
Woolwich Township, NJ 08085
District information
SuperintendentRichard Fisher
Business administratorMichael Griggel
Schools3
Students and staff
Enrollment1,519 (as of 2007-08)[1]
Faculty83.0
Student–teacher ratio18.3
Other information
Websitehttp://swedesboro-woolwich.com

The Swedesboro-Woolwich School District is a consolidated public school district that serves students in Kindergarten through sixth grade from two communities in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. Communities in the district are Swedesboro (200 students from a 2000 Census population of 2,055) and Woolwich Township (723 students from a population of 3,032).

For grades 7-12, students are educated by the Kingsway Regional School District. The district serves students from East Greenwich Township, Logan Township, South Harrison Township, Swedesboro and Woolwich Township. Schools in the district are Kingsway Regional Middle School and Kingsway Regional High School.[2]

As of the 2007-08 school year, the district's three schools had an enrollment of 1,519 students and 83.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 18.3.[1]

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 2007-08 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[4]) are:

The School District added a 4th school for the 2008-2009 school year. General Charles G. Harker School, which serves grades 3-5, is headed by Robert Titus, the principal.

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[5]

  • Richard Fisher, Superintendent
  • Michael Griggel, Business Administrator / Board Secretary

References

  1. ^ a b District information for the Swedesboro-Woolwich School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 5, 2009.
  2. ^ Kingsway Regional School District, Logan Township School District. Accessed March 11, 2008. "Logan Township high school students (grades 9-12) are educated at the Kingsway Regional High School located on Kings Highway in Woolwich Township. The regional district also provides services to students in Swedesboro and Woolwich, East Greenwich, and South Harrison Townships."
  3. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2009.
  4. ^ Data for the Swedesboro-Woolwich School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 30, 2009.
  5. ^ Gloucester County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.

39°44′55″N 75°19′58″W / 39.748539°N 75.332887°W / 39.748539; -75.332887

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