- Clayton Public Schools
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Clayton Public Schools Superintendent: Cleve Bryan Business Administrator: Joanne Augustine Address: 300 West Chestnut Street
Clayton, NJ 08312Grade Range: K-12 School facilities: 3 Enrollment: 1,307 (as of 2007-08)[1] Faculty (in FTEs): 96.0 Student–teacher ratio: 13.6 District Factor Group: CD Web site: http://www.clayton.k12.nj.us Ind. Per Pupil District
SpendingRank
(*)K-12
Average%± vs.
Average1 Comparative Cost $10,566 2 $13,632 -22.5% 2 Classroom Instruction 6,112 2 8,035 -23.9% 6 Support Services 1,496 8 2,166 -30.9% 8 Administrative Cost 1,350 7 1,379 -2.1% 10 Operations & Maintenance 1,196 4 1,674 -28.6% 13 Extracurricular Activities 368 14 258 42.6% 16 Median Teacher Salary 45,988 3 57,597 Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2]
*Of K-12 districts with 0-1800 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=45The Clayton Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Clayton, in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States.
As of the 2007-08 school year, the district's three schools had an enrollment of 1,307 students and 96.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.6.[1]
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "CD", the sixth 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]
In 2003, Simmons Elementary School was identified as one of seven "persistently dangerous" high schools in New Jersey.[4]
Contents
Schools
Schools in the district (with 2007-08 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[5]) are:
- Elementary School
- Herma S. Simmons Elementary School for grades K-6 (757 students)
- Patrice Taylor - Principal
- Joseph Campisi - Assistant Principal
- High School
- Clayton Middle/High School for grades 7-12 (197 students in grades 7 and 8, 357 in grades 9-12)
- Marc Meillier - Principal
- Daniel Antonelli - Assistant Principal
- Lee Henry - Assistant Principal
Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[6][7]
- Cleve Bryan, Superintendent
- Joanne Augustine, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
References
- ^ a b District information for the Clayton School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 5, 2009.
- ^ Comparative Spending Guide March 2009, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 28, 2009.
- ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2009.
- ^ List of dangerous schools, CNN, September 25, 2003
- ^ Data for the Clayton Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 20, 2009.
- ^ District Administration. Clayton Public Schools. Accessed December 20, 2009.
- ^ Gloucester County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.
External links
- Clayton Public Schools
- Clayton Public Schools's 2009–10 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- Data for the Clayton Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics
Coordinates: 39°39′07″N 75°05′51″W / 39.651807°N 75.097592°W
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