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Gibbsboro School District

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Gibbsboro School District
37 Kirkwood Road
Gibbsboro, NJ 08026
District information
GradesPreK - 8
SuperintendentJack Marcellus
Business administratorFrank Domin
Schools1
Students and staff
Enrollment261 (as of 2013-14)[1]
Faculty25.7 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio10.2:1<rf name=NCES/>
Other information
District Factor GroupFG
Websitehttp://www.gibbsboroschool.org
Ind. Per pupil District
spending
Rank
(*)
K-8
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$24,34163$18,89128.8%
1Budgetary Cost14,6483014,1593.5%
2Classroom Instruction9,295378,6597.3%
6Support Services2,289302,1675.6%
8Administrative Cost1,33571,547−13.7%
10Operations & Maintenance1,345141,612−16.6%
13Extracurricular Activities38462104269.2%
16Median Teacher Salary55,8252261,136
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-8 districts with up to 400 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=71

The Gibbsboro School District is a community public school district that serves students in pre-Kindergarten through eighth grade from Gibbsboro, in Camden County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2013-14 school year, the district's one school had an enrollment of 261 students and 25.7 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.2:1.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "FG", the fourth-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]

Public school students in ninth through twelfth grades attend the Eastern Camden County Regional High School District, a limited-purpose, public regional school district that also serves students at Eastern Regional High School from the constituent communities of Berlin Borough and Voorhees Township.[4] As of the 2013-14 school year, the high school district had an enrollment of 2,049 students.[5]

School

The Gibbsboro Public School served a total of 261 students in the 2013-14 school year.[6]

  • Jack Marcellus, Principal[7]

The New Jersey Alliance for Social, Emotional and Character Development (NJASECD) recognized the Gibbsboro School as 2013 New Jersey School of Character (NJSOC), one of 11 schools in the state to earn the honor.[8] The school was recognized as a National School of Character Finalist in March 2014.

Administration

Core members of the school's administration are:[9]

  • Jack Marcellus, Superintendent[7]
  • Frank Domin, Business Administrator / Board Secretary

References

  1. ^ a b c District information for Gibbsboro School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed May 26, 2016.
  2. ^ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
  3. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 7, 2014.
  4. ^ Eastern Regional High School 2015 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed May 26, 2016. "Our school is a public regional high school serving students in grades 9 through 12. The student population is multicultural and reflects the diversity of the three communities it serves: Berlin Borough, Gibbsboro and Voorhees Township."
  5. ^ District information for Eastern Camden County Regional, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed May 26, 2016.
  6. ^ School Data for the Gibbsboro Public School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed May 26, 2016.
  7. ^ a b Superintendent / Principal, Gibbsboro School District. Accessed October 19, 2016.
  8. ^ Linehan, Robert. "Gibbsboro school named a State School of Character.", TheNJWire.com, September 16, 2013. Accessed December 7, 2014. "The students and parents of the Gibbsboro Elementary School had a special visitor on the first day of school last week, as Senator Jim Beach bestowed a resolution to principal Brett Thorp recognizing the Gibbsboro School as State School of Character.... Gibbsboro School is just one of 11 state schools of character in New Jersey."
  9. ^ New Jersey School Directory for Camden County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 7, 2014.

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