Carteret School District

Carteret School District
599 Roosevelt Avenue
Carteret, NJ 07008
District information
Grades PreK to 12
Superintendent Rosa L. Diaz
Business administrator Hector Berrios
Schools 5
Students and staff
Enrollment 3,956 (as of 2014-15)[1]
Faculty 281.7 FTEs[1]
Student-teacher ratio 14.0:1[1]
Other information
District Factor Group B
Website www.carteretschools.org
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending		Rank
(*)		K-12
average		%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$16,05017$18,891-15.0%
1Budgetary Cost11,721614,783-20.7%
2Classroom Instruction7,34968,763-16.1%
6Support Services1,35032,392-43.6%
8Administrative Cost1,516641,4852.1%
10Operations & Maintenance1,301161,783-27.0%
13Extracurricular Activities13610268-49.3%
16Median Teacher Salary59,4402464,043
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-12 districts with more than 3,500 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=103

The Carteret School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from Carteret, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2014-15 school year, the district and its five schools had an enrollment of 3,956 students and 281.7 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.0:1.[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]

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2014-15 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[4]) are:[5][6]

Elementary schools
  • Columbus School[7] (636 students; in grades PreK-5)
    • Stephen V. Peters, Principal
  • Nathan Hale School[8] (523; PreK-5)
    • Christian Zimmer, Principal
  • Private Nicholas Minue School[9] (675; PreK-5)
  • Cheryl Bolinger, Principal
Middle school
  • Carteret Middle School[10] (850; 6-8)
    • Mary Spiga, Principal
High school

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[12][13]

  • Rosa L. Diaz, Superintendent of Schools
  • Hector Berrios, Business Administrator / Board Secretary

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 District information for Carteret Public School District, 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 January 11, 2015.
  4. ↑ School Data for the Carteret School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 7, 2016.
  5. ↑ Our Schools, Carteret School District. Accessed October 4, 2017.
  6. ↑ New Jersey School Directory for the Carteret School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  7. ↑ Columbus School, Carteret School District. Accessed October 4, 2017.
  8. ↑ Nathan Hale School, Carteret School District. Accessed October 4, 2017.
  9. ↑ Private Nicholas Minue School, Carteret School District. Accessed October 4, 2017.
  10. ↑ Carteret Middle School, Carteret School District. Accessed October 4, 2017.
  11. ↑ Carteret High School, Carteret School District. Accessed October 4, 2017.
  12. ↑ District Contacts, Carteret School District. Accessed October 4, 2017.
  13. ↑ New Jersey School Directory for Middlesex County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.

Coordinates: 40°35′01″N 74°13′07″W / 40.583577°N 74.218716°W / 40.583577; -74.218716

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