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Sparta Township Public School District

Coordinates: 41°02′01″N 74°38′21″W / 41.033574°N 74.63908°W / 41.033574; -74.63908
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Sparta Township Public School District
18 Mohawk Avenue
Sparta, NJ 07871
District information
SuperintendentDr. J. Thomas Morton
Business administratorWarren Ceurvels
Schools5
Students and staff
Enrollment4,049 (as of 2007-08)[1]
Faculty239.0
Student–teacher ratio16.9
Other information
Websitehttp://www.sparta.org

The Sparta Township Public School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves over 4,100 students from Sparta, in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. The Board of Education Offices are located in the Mohawk Avenue School Building.

As of the 2007-08 school year, the district's five schools had an enrollment of 4,049 students and 239.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 16.9.[1]

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

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2007-08 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[3]) are:[4]

Elementary Schools
Middle School (grades 6-8)
Senior High School (grades 9-12)

Board of education

Jennifer Dericks - President (2008–2011) Kevin Pollison - Vice President (2007–2010) Dr. Phillip Guarraia (2008–2011) Dorothy LaBeau (2009–2012) Ilse Wolfe (2009–2012) Keith Smith (2009–2012) Linda Curcio (2007–2010) Adam Dempsey (2008–2011) Karen Scott (2007–2010)

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[5][6]

  • Dr. J. Thomas Morton, Superintendent
  • Warren Ceurvels, Business Administrator / Board Secretary

References

  1. ^ a b District information for the Sparta Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 5, 2009.
  2. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 8, 2009.
  3. ^ Data for the Sparta Township Public School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 29, 2009.
  4. ^ Schools, Sparta Township Public School District. Accessed December 29, 2009.
  5. ^ Central Office Staff, Sparta Township School District. Accessed December 29, 2009.
  6. ^ Sussex County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.

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