Mount Holly Township Public Schools

Mount Holly Township Public Schools
Superintendent:		Eric Hibbs
Business Administrator:		Evon Di Gangi
Address:		330 Levis Drive Mount Holly, NJ 08060
Grade Range:		K-8
School facilities:		3
Enrollment:		986 (as of 2007-08)[1]
Faculty (in FTEs):		79.0
Student–teacher ratio:		12.5
District Factor Group:		B
Web site:		http://www.mtholly.k12.nj.us
Ind.	Per Pupil	District Spending	Rank (*)	K-8 Average	%± vs. Average
1	Comparative Cost	$16,469	88	$12,420	32.6%
2	Classroom Instruction	10,378	88	7,588	36.8%
6	Support Services	2,410	84	1,771	36.1%
8	Administrative Cost	1,627	74	1,411	15.3%
10	Operations & Maintenance	1,780	82	1,462	21.8%
13	Extracurricular Activities	260	84	97	168.0%
16	Median Teacher Salary	74,148	86	54,453
Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2] *Of K-8 districts with 751+ students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=88

The Mount Holly Township Public schools are a comprehensive community public school district, that serves students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from Mount Holly Township, in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2007-08 school year, the district's three schools had an enrollment of 986 students and 79.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.5.^[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 the Rancocas Valley Regional High School, a comprehensive regional public high school serving students in grades 9 through 12 from five communities encompassing approximately 40 square miles (100 km²) and comprising the communities of Eastampton Township, Hainesport Township, Lumberton Township, Mount Holly Township and Westampton Township. The current population of the school is approximately 2,250 students. The school is located in Mount Holly Township and is part of the Rancocas Valley Regional High School District.

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2007-08 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics^[4]) are:

Elementary Schools (K-4)

• John Brainerd School (282 students)
• Gertrude C. Folwell School (291 students)

Middle School (5-8)

• F. W. Holbein Middle School (413 students)

Administration

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

• David Gentile, Superintendent
• Frank Lavdas, Business Administrator / Board Secretary

Board Of Education

Current members of the Mount Holly Township Public Schools' Board of Education are:^[7]

• Carol H. Johnson, President. Term expires April 2012
• Mark H. Parker, Vice-President. Term expires April 2012
• Samuel "Skip" Reale. Term expires April 2013
• Will Monk. Term expires April 2011.
• Johanna Keeley. Term expires April 2013

References

1. ^ ^{a b} District information for the Mount Holly 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. ^ Data for the Mount Holly Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 9, 2009.
5. ^ Administration, Mount Holly Township Public Schools. Accessed December 9, 2009.
6. ^ Burlington County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.
7. ^ [1], 2009-2010 Board Members

External links

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

Coordinates: 40°00′05″N 74°47′49″W / 40.001341°N 74.796974°W / 40.001341; -74.796974