Deerfield Township School District

Deerfield Township School District
Superintendent:		Dr. Edythe Austermuhl
Business Administrator:		Henry Berman
Address:		419 Morton Avenue Rosenhayn, NJ 08352
Grade Range:		K-8
School facilities:		1
Enrollment:		339 (as of 2007-08)[1]
Faculty (in FTEs):		30.2
Student–teacher ratio:		11.2
District Factor Group:		B
Web site:		http://www.deerfield.k12.nj.us
Ind.	Per Pupil	District Spending	Rank (*)	K-8 Average	%± vs. Average
1	Comparative Cost	$11,307	8	$12,420	-9.0%
2	Classroom Instruction	7,001	12	7,588	-7.7%
6	Support Services	1,184	5	1,771	-33.1%
8	Administrative Cost	1,612	32	1,411	14.2%
10	Operations & Maintenance	1,435	24	1,462	-1.8%
13	Extracurricular Activities	49	15	97	-49.5%
16	Median Teacher Salary	60,335	52	54,453
Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2] *Of K-8 districts with 0-400 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=68

The Deerfield Township School District is a community public school district that serves students in Kindergarten through 8th grade from Deerfield Township, in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2007-08 school year, the district's one school had an enrollment of 339 students and 30.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.2.^[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "B", the second lowest 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]

For grades 9-12, public school students attend Cumberland Regional High School, which serves students from Deerfield Township, Fairfield Township, Greenwich Township, Hopewell Township, Shiloh Borough, Stow Creek Township and Upper Deerfield Township.^[4] The high school is located in Upper Deerfield Township and is part of the Cumberland Regional High School District.

School

Deerfield Township School served a total enrollment of 339 students (as of 2007-08, per the National Center for Education Statistics).^[5]

• Todd Slimm, Assistant Principal^[6]

Administration

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

• Edythe B. Austermuhl, Chief School Administrator^[6]
• Henry R. Bermann, Business Administrator^[8]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} District information for the Deerfield Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 5, 2009.
2. ^ Comparative Spending Guide March 2009, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 28, 2009.
3. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2009.
4. ^ Cumberland Regional High School, South Jersey Magazine. Accessed November 1, 2007. "The Cumberland Regional High School is carved out of the northwest section of Cumberland County, New Jersey. The school serves seven municipalities, whose boundaries are the same as the school districts in them. Districts include Deerfield Township, Fairfield Township, Greenwich Township, Hopewell Township, Shiloh Borough, Stow Creek Township, and Upper Deerfield Township."
5. ^ Data for the Deerfield Township School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 7, 2009.
6. ^ ^{a b} Administration, Deerfield Township School District. Accessed May 23, 2008.
7. ^ Cumberland County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.
8. ^ Board of Education, Deerfield Township School District. Accessed May 23, 2008.

External links

• Deerfield Township School District
• Deerfield Township School District's 2009–10 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
• Data for the Deerfield Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics
• Cumberland Regional High School

Coordinates: 39°28′55″N 75°08′01″W / 39.48193°N 75.133728°W / 39.48193; -75.133728