Bedminster Township School District

Bedminster Township School District
234 Somerville Rd
Bedminster, NJ 07921
District information
Grades Pre-K to 8
Superintendent Jennifer Giordano
Business administrator Alicia M. Schauer
Schools 1
Students and staff
Enrollment 840 (as of 2014-15)[1]
Faculty 56.5 FTEs[1]
Student-teacher ratio 14.9:1[1]
Other information
District Factor Group I
Website www.bedminsterschool.org
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending		Rank
(*)		K-8
average		%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$20,32951$18,8917.6%
1Budgetary Cost16,1575014,15914.1%
2Classroom Instruction9,945528,65914.9%
6Support Services2,733552,16726.1%
8Administrative Cost1,612271,5474.2%
10Operations & Maintenance1,660381,6123.0%
13Extracurricular Activities1744510467.3%
16Median Teacher Salary64,4654061,136
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-8 districts with 401-750 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=64

The Bedminster Township School District is a community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from Bedminster Township, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2014-15 school year, the district and its one school had an enrollment of 840 students and 56.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.9:1.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "I", the second-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]

Public school students in ninth through twelfth grades attend Bernards High School,[4] as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Somerset Hills Regional School District, a K - 12 district that also serves students from Bernardsville, Far Hills and Peapack-Gladstone.[5] As of the 2014-15 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 843 students and 64.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.1:1.[6]

School

Bedminster Township Public School had an enrollment of 544 students in the 2014-15 school year.[7][8]

  • Corby Swan, Principal[9]

Bedminster Township Public School offers a variety of competitive sports. They have had most notable success in boys and girls basketball.

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[10][11]

  • Jennifer Giordano, Superintendent[12]
  • Alicia M. Schauer, Business Administrator [13]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 District information for Bedminster Township Public School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 7, 2016.
  2. ↑ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
  3. ↑ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 6, 2014.
  4. ↑ Bedminster Township School 2016 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed May 19, 2017. "After graduation from the 8th grade, the majority of our students attend Bernards High School."
  5. ↑ Somerset County School Districts-Sending/Receiving/Regional, Somerset County Superintendent of Schools. Accessed May 19, 2017.
  6. ↑ School data for Bernards High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 12, 2016.
  7. ↑ School Data for the Bedminster Township Public School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 7, 2016.
  8. ↑ New Jersey School Directory for the Bedminster Township Public School, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  9. ↑ Principal, Bedminster Township Public School. Accessed December 6, 2014.
  10. ↑ New Jersey School Directory for Somerset County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  11. ↑ 2016-2017 Somerset County Public School Directory, Somerset County, New Jersey. Accessed May 19, 2017.
  12. ↑ Superintendent of Schools, Bedminster Township Public School. Accessed May 19, 2017.
  13. ↑ School Business Administrator/Board Secretary, Bedminster Township Public School. Accessed May 19, 2017.

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