Old Bridge Township Public Schools

Old Bridge Township Public Schools
Superintendent:		Dr. Simon M. Bosco
Business Administrator:		Nancy Mongon
Address:		4207 Highway 516 Matawan, NJ 07747
Grade Range:		K-12
School facilities:		15
Enrollment:		9,576 (as of 2009-10)[1]
Faculty (in FTEs):		710
Student–teacher ratio:		13.49
District Factor Group:		FG
Web site:		http://www.oldbridgeadmin.org
Ind.	Per Pupil	District Spending	Rank (*)	K-12 Average	%± vs. Average
1	Comparative Cost	$11,428	19	$13,632	-16.2%
2	Classroom Instruction	6,940	13	8,035	-13.6%
6	Support Services	1,430	9	2,166	-34.0%
8	Administrative Cost	1,085	11	1,379	-21.3%
10	Operations & Maintenance	1,694	68	1,674	1.2%
13	Extracurricular Activities	175	20	258	-32.2%
16	Median Teacher Salary	58,794	53	57,597
Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2] *Of K-12 districts with 3,501+ students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=105

The Old Bridge Township Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Old Bridge Township, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2009-10 school year, the district's 15 schools had an enrollment of 9,576 students and 710 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.49.^[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]

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2009-10 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics^[4]) are:

Elementary Schools (K-5)

• M. Scott Carpenter Elementary School (309 students)
• Cheesequake Elementary School (330)
• Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary School (179)
• Virgil I. Grissom Elementary School (235)
• Madison Park Elementary School (308)
• James McDivitt Elementary School (479)
• Memorial Elementary School (462)
• William A. Miller Elementary School (398)
• Walter M. Schirra Elementary School (366)
• Alan B. Shepard Elementary School (292)
• Southwood Elementary School (336)
• Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School (437)

Middle Schools (6-8)

• Jonas Salk Middle School (905)
• Carl Sandburg Middle School (1,360)

High School

• Old Bridge High School for grades 9-12 (3,119)

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:^[5][6]

• Dr. Simon M. Bosco, Superintendent
• Nancy Mongon, Business Administrator / Board Secretary

References

1. ^ ^{a b} District information for the Old Bridge Township Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed September 8, 2011.
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. ^ Data for the Old Bridge Township Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed September 8, 2011.
5. ^ Administrative Staff, Old Bridge Township Public Schools. Accessed September 8, 2011.
6. ^ Middlesex County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.

External links

• Old Bridge Township Public Schools
• Old Bridge Township Public Schools's 2009–10 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
• Data for the Old Bridge Township Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics

Coordinates: 40°24′40″N 74°14′22″W / 40.411042°N 74.239377°W / 40.411042; -74.239377