- Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District
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Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District Superintendent: Dr. Richard O'Malley Business Administrator: Susan Irons Address: Cambridge Park School
Aberdeen, NJ 07747Grade Range: K-12 School facilities: 7 Enrollment: 3,756 (as of 2007-08)[1] Faculty (in FTEs): 277.0 Student–teacher ratio: 13.6 District Factor Group: FG Web site: http://www.marsd.k12.nj.us Ind. Per Pupil District
SpendingRank
(*)K-12
Average%± vs.
Average1 Comparative Cost $13,359 62 $13,632 -2.0% 2 Classroom Instruction 8,014 65 8,035 -0.3% 6 Support Services 1,645 29 2,166 -24.1% 8 Administrative Cost 1,477 76 1,379 7.1% 10 Operations & Maintenance 1,798 77 1,674 7.4% 16 Median Teacher Salary 59,750 57 57,597 Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2]
*Of K-12 districts with 3,501+ students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=105The Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District is a regional school district in Monmouth County, New Jersey. The district serves students in grades K - 12 from the communities of Aberdeen Township (2,655.5 students) and the neighboring community of Matawan Borough (1,246.5 students).[3]
As of the 2007-08 school year, the district's seven schools had an enrollment of 3,756 students and 277.0 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 "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.[4]
The Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District Central Offices are located at 1 Crest Way, in Aberdeen.
The district provides students with academic and vocational experiences to meet the challenges of the 21st century. In addition to providing a sound, broad academic curriculum taught by highly-qualified instructors, Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District offers programs such as Cooperative Work Study Programs, a Gifted and Talented Program, Pre-School Programs, a comprehensive Special Education Program with four full Child Study Teams, Speech Correction Services, and an array of many other programs and services.
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Schools
The district is a comprehensive system comprising seven schools, which includes one PreSchool, three elementary schools grades K-3, one 4-5 school, one middle school grades 6-8, one high school grades 9-12 as listed below (with 2007-08 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[5]):
- Preschool
- Cambridge Park Developmental Learning Center (Preschool; 75 students)
- Elementary Schools
- Cliffwood Elementary School (Grades K-3; 359)
- Ravine Drive Elementary School (Grades K-3; 355)
- Strathmore Elementary School (Grades K-3; 474)
- Lloyd Road Elementary School (Grades 4-5; 525)
- Middle School
- Matawan Aberdeen Middle School (Grades 6 - 8; 899)
- High School
- Matawan Regional High School (Grades 9 - 12; 1,069)
Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[6]
- Dr. Richard O'Malley, Superintendent of Schools[7]
- Susan Irons, Business Administrator & Board Secretary[8]
References
- ^ a b District information for the Matawan-Aberdeen Regional 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.
- ^ 2005 New Jersey Legislative District Data Book, Rutgers University Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, April 2005, p. 211.
- ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2009.
- ^ Data for the Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 27, 2009.
- ^ Monmouth County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.
- ^ Superintendent of Schools, Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District. Accessed July 24, 2008.
- ^ Business Office, Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District. Accessed July 24, 2008.
External links
- Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District
- Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District's 2009–10 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- Data for the Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District, National Center for Education Statistics
- Article About School Snow days in 2007
Coordinates: 40°24′40″N 74°14′22″W / 40.411042°N 74.239377°W
Categories:- New Jersey District Factor Group FG
- School districts in Monmouth County, New Jersey
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