Brooklawn Public School District

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name = Brooklawn Public School District
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grades = PreK - 8
superintendent = Dr. John Kellmayer
students = 330 (as of 2005-06
teachers = 25.1 (on FTE basis)
location = 301 Haakon Road
Brooklawn, NJ 08030
contact number = 856-456-4039
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website = [http://www.alicecostello.com District web site] The Brooklawn Public School District is a community public school district that serves public school students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from Brooklawn, in Camden County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2005-06 school year, the district's five schools had an enrollment of 330 students and 25.1 classroom teachers (on a FTE basis, for a student-teacher ratio of 13.1. [http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_detail.asp?Search=2&details=1&ID2=3402370&DistrictID=3402370 District information for the Brooklawn Public School District] , National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed July 18, 2008.]

The district participates in the Interdistrict Public School Choice Program at Alice Costello School, having been approved in July 2001 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.]

For grades 9-12, public school students attend Gloucester City Junior-Senior High School in Gloucester City as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Gloucester City Public Schools. [Graham, Kristen A. [http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=PI&s_site=philly&p_multi=PI&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EB7374187AAC1B9&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM "BROOKLAWN CONSIDERS FINDING NEW DISTRICT FOR HIGH SCHOOL PUPILS"] , "The Philadelphia Inquirer", March 16, 2001. Accessed June 19, 2008. "The tiny Brooklawn system, comprising just over 300 students and one school, sends about 80 ninth through 12th graders to the neighboring Gloucester City district, which has more than 2,000 students and four schools."]

chools

*Alice Costello School - had an enrollment of 124 students as of the 2005-06 school year. [ [http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3402370 Data for the Brooklawn Public School District] , National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed April 14, 2008.]

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are: [ [http://www.alicecostello.com/boe/boe.htm School Board] , Brooklawn School District. Accessed July 18, 2008.] [ [http://liberty.state.nj.us/cgi-bin/education/directory/directory1.pl?string=co_code07&maxhits=1000 New Jersey School Directory for Camden County] , New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed July 20, 2008.]
*Dr. John Kellmayer - Superintendent
*Mary Ellen Glaser - Business Administrator / Board Secretary

References

External links

* [http://www.alicecostello.com/ Brooklawn Public School District]
*NJReportCard|07|0580|0|Brooklawn Public School District
* [http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3402370 Data for the Brooklawn Public School District] , National Center for Education Statistics