- Mine Hill School District
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Mine Hill School District Superintendent: Dr. Ernest Palestis Business Administrator: Katine Slunt Address: Canfield Avenue
Mine Hill, NJ 07803Grade Range: K-6 School facilities: 1 Enrollment: 364 (as of 2007-08)[1] Faculty (in FTEs): 29.3 Student–teacher ratio: 12.4 District Factor Group: FG Web site: http://www.minehillsch.org Ind. Per Pupil District
SpendingRank
(*)K-6
Average%± vs.
Average1 Comparative Cost $11,490 18 $12,195 -5.8% 2 Classroom Instruction 6,532 12 7,366 -11.3% 6 Support Services 1,579 22 1,832 -13.8% 8 Administrative Cost 1,448 20 1,389 4.2% 10 Operations & Maintenance 1,624 40 1,472 10.3% 13 Extracurricular Activities 22 13 40 -45.0% 16 Median Teacher Salary 50,130 20 52,691 Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2]
*Of K-6 districts with any number of students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=62The Mine Hill School District is a community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through sixth grade from Mine Hill Township, in Morris County, New Jersey, United States.
As of the 2007-08 school year, the district's one schools had an enrollment of 364 students and 29.3 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.4.[1]
The district participates in the Interdistrict Public School Choice Program, having been approved on November 2, 1999, as one of the first ten districts statewide to participate in the program.[3] Seats in the program for non-resident students are specified by the district and are allocated by lottery, with tuition paid for participating students by the New Jersey Department of Education.[4]
For grades 7-12, public school students attend the Dover School District in Dover as part of a sending/receiving relationship.[5]
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.[6]
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Awards and recognition
During the 1991-92 school year, Canfield Avenue School was recognized with the Blue Ribbon Award from the United States Department of Education, the highest honor that an American school can achieve.[7]
School
Canfield Avenue School had an enrollment of 364 students during the 2007-08 school year.[8]
- Gregory Hobaugh, Principal[9]
Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[10]
- Dr. Ernest Palestis, Superintendent[11]
- Katine Slunt, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
References
- ^ a b District information for the Mine Hill Township 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.
- ^ Interdistrict Public School Choice Program: Approved Choice Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 19, 2008.
- ^ Interdistrict Public School Choice Program: Introduction, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 19, 2008.
- ^ Dover High School 2007 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. "Dover High School, located 40 miles from New York City, services nearly 900 high school students from the Town of Dover, the Borough of Victory Gardens, and the Township of Mine Hill."
- ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2009.
- ^ Blue Ribbon Schools Program: Schools Recognized 1982-1983 through 1999-2002 (PDF), United States Department of Education. Accessed May 11, 2006.
- ^ Data for the Mine Hill Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 1, 2009.
- ^ Canfield Avenue School Principal, Mine Hill School District. Accessed July 25, 2008.
- ^ Morris County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.
- ^ Superintendent, Mine Hill School District. Accessed December 1, 2009.
External links
- Mine Hill Public Schools
- Mine Hill Public Schools's 2009–10 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- Data for the Mine Hill Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics
Coordinates: 40°52′35″N 74°36′11″W / 40.876302°N 74.603127°W
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