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25 Washington Avenue
, Burlington County, New Jersey, 08010United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°03′21″N 74°54′49″W / 40.055948°N 74.913703°W | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Grades | pre-K to 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Superintendent | Roy A. Rakszawski | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Business administrator | Nancy Lane | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Schools | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Enrollment | 904 (as of 2021–22)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Faculty | 75.0 FTEs[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Student–teacher ratio | 12.1:1[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| District Factor Group | DE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Edgewater Park School District is a community public school district that serves students in grades from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from Edgewater Park, in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[3]
As of the 2021–22 school year, the district, comprised of two schools, had an enrollment of 904 students and 75.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.1:1.[1]
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "DE", the fifth-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]
For ninth through twelfth grades, public school students attend Burlington City High School in Burlington, as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the City of Burlington Public School District, in which Edgewater Park students account for nearly 40% of the high school's enrollment.[5][6] As of the 2021–22 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 760 students and 71.3 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.7:1.[7]
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Schools
Schools in the district (with 2021–22 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[8]) are:[9][10][11][12][13]
- Elementary school
- Mildred Magowan Elementary School[14] with 479 students in grades PreK-4
- Shelby Larison, principal[15]
- Middle school
Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[18][19]
Board of education
The district's board of education, comprised of nine members, sets policy and oversees the fiscal and educational operation of the district through its administration. As a Type II school district, the board's trustees are elected directly by voters to serve three-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with three seats up for election each year held (since 2012) as part of the November general election. The board appoints a superintendent to oversee the district's day-to-day operations and a business administrator to supervise the business functions of the district.[22][23][24]
References
- ^ a b c d District information for Edgewater Park Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 1, 2022.
- ^ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
- ^ Edgewater Park Township Board of Education District Policy 0110 -Identification, Edgewater Park School District. Accessed October 4, 2023. "Purpose: The Board of Education exists for the purpose of providing a thorough and efficient system of free public education in grades Kindergarten through eight in the Edgewater Park Township School District. Composition: The Edgewater Park Township School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of Edgewater Park Township."
- ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 22, 2014.
- ^ Burlington City High School 2016 Report Card Narrative Archived September 27, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 28, 2017. "Burlington City High School is a six-year secondary school that includes grades seven through twelve with a total current enrollment of 700.... Thirty-nine percent of students in grades nine through twelve are students from the neighboring Edgewater Park community. BCHS has served as the receiving district for the Edgewater Park School District, which educates students from kindergarten through eighth grade, for many years."
- ^ Edgewater Park Township School District 2016 Report Card Narrative Archived December 1, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 28, 2017. "The children of Edgewater Park attend school every day in a safe learning environment, where they grow and mature into caring, productive teenagers ready to move on to Burlington City School District for their four years of high school."
- ^ School data for Burlington City High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 1, 2022.
- ^ School Data for the Edgewater Park School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 1, 2022.
- ^ Schools, Edgewater Park School District. Accessed October 4, 2023.
- ^ About, Edgewater Park School District. Accessed October 4, 2023. "With a half-day pre-school and a full day kindergarten program, our students receive a strong academic foundation in a caring, supportive environment at the Magowan Elementary School. In grades 1-4, the children grow with the encouragement of their teachers, who provide an outstanding foundation in the core content areas of language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies. For grades 5-8, our students attend Ridgway Middle School, where they continue to be challenged in all areas of academics and related arts."
- ^ Public Schools Directory 2023–2024, Burlington County, New Jersey. Accessed March 1, 2024.
- ^ School Performance Reports for the Edgewater Park Township School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 3, 2024.
- ^ New Jersey School Directory for the Edgewater Park School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed February 1, 2024.
- ^ Mildred Magowan Elementary School, Edgewater Park School District. Accessed October 4, 2023.
- ^ Magowan Elementary School Contacts, Edgewater Park School District. Accessed October 4, 2023.
- ^ Samuel M. Ridgway Middle School, Edgewater Park School District. Accessed October 4, 2023.
- ^ Ridgway Middle School Contacts, Edgewater Park School District. Accessed October 4, 2023.
- ^ Contact Info, Edgewater Park School District. Accessed October 4, 2023.
- ^ New Jersey School Directory for Burlington County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed February 1, 2024.
- ^ Superintendent of Schools, Edgewater Park School District. Accessed October 4, 2023.
- ^ Business Office, Edgewater Park School District. Accessed October 4, 2023.
- ^ New Jersey Boards of Education by District Election Types - 2018 School Election, New Jersey Department of Education, updated February 16, 2018. Accessed January 26, 2020.
- ^ Annual Comprehensive Financial Report of the Edgewater Park Township School District, New Jersey Department of Education, for year ending June 30, 2022. Accessed October 4, 2023. "The School District is a Type II district located in the County of Burlington, State of New Jersey. As a Type II district, the School District functions independently through a Board of Education (the “Board”). The Board is comprised of nine members elected to three-year terms. These terms are staggered so that three member's terms expire each year. The Superintendent is appointed by the Board to act as executive officer of the School District. The purpose of the School District is to educate students in grades K through 8 at its two schools."
- ^ Board of Education Members, Edgewater Park School District. Accessed October 4, 2023.
External links
- Edgewater Park School District
- School Performance Reports for the Edgewater Park School District, New Jersey Department of Education
- School Data for the Edgewater Park School District, National Center for Education Statistics
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