Belvidere School District

The Belvidere School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in Kindergarten through twelfth grade from Belvidere in Warren County, New Jersey, United States.

Students from Harmony Township, Hope Township, and White Township attend Belvidere High School as part of sending/receiving relationships. [ [http://education.state.nj.us/rc/rc07/narrative/41/0280/41-0280-020.html Belvidere High School 2007 Report Card Narrative] , New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 8, 2008. "Belvidere High School is a small Group I school of approximately 575 students, encompassing grades nine through twelve. Students arrive from the Belvidere K-12 district and three surrounding K-8 districts; Hope, Harmony and White."]

The district participates in the Interdistrict Public School Choice Program at South Harrison Township Elementary School, having been approved on July 14, 2000, to participate in the program. [ [http://www.state.nj.us/education/choice/districts/index.html Interdistrict Public School Choice Program: Approved Choice Districts] , New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 19, 2008.] 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. [ [http://www.state.nj.us/education/choice/genfo.htm Interdistrict Public School Choice Program: Introduction] , New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 19, 2008.]

The district has a nine-member Board of Education, with one additional member from each of the three sending districts [ [http://www.belvideresd.org/boe/members.html Board of Education members] , accessed July 16, 2006] .

chools

Schools in the district (with 2005-06 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics [ [http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3401440 Data for the Belvidere School District] , National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed June 19, 2008.] ) are:

* [http://www.belvideresd.org/ts/about/index.html Third Street School] (Grades K-3; 143 students)
* [http://www.belvideresd.org/os/about/index.html Oxford Street Elementary School] (Grades 4-8; 246 students)
*Belvidere High School (grades 9-12; 577 students). The Belvidere High School County Seaters athletic teams play in the Raritan Division of the Skyland Conference. Students from Harmony Township, Hope Township and White Township attend Belvidere High School as part of sending/receiving relationships.

Administration

Senior members of the district's administration include: [ [http://www.belvideresd.org/contact/superintendent.html Office of the Superintendent] , Belvidere School District. Accessed May 21, 2007.]
*Dirk Swaneveld - Superintendent
*Ronald Rush - Business Administrator

References

External links

* [http://www.belvideresd.org Belvidere School District]
*NJReportCard|41|0280|0|Belvidere School District
* [http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3401440 Data for the Belvidere School District] , National Center for Education Statistics