Emerson School District

Emerson School District
Administration Building
Emerson, NJ 07630
District information
Grades PreK-12
Superintendent Brian P. Gatens
Business administrator Dr. Phillip H. Nisonoff
Schools 3
Students and staff
Enrollment 1,238 (as of 2014-15)[1]
Faculty 98.0 FTEs[1]
Student-teacher ratio 12.6:1[1]
Other information
District Factor Group GH
Website http://www.emersonschools.org
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending
Rank
(*)
K-12
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$16,75511$18,891-11.3%
1Budgetary Cost13,2621914,783-10.3%
2Classroom Instruction7,365118,763-16.0%
6Support Services1,71082,392-28.5%
8Administrative Cost1,881411,48526.7%
10Operations & Maintenance1,639291,783-8.1%
13Extracurricular Activities63541268136.9%
16Median Teacher Salary56,0501364,043
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-12 districts with up to 1,800 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=49

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

As of the 2014-15 school year, the district and its three schools had an enrollment of 1,238 students and 98.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.6:1.[1]

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

Schools

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

Elementary schools
  • Memorial Elementary School[7] with 297 students in PreK-2
    • Kristin Gagliano, Principal
  • Patrick M. Villano Elementary School[8] with 335 students in grades 3-6
    • Jessica Espinoza, Principal
High school

Administration

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

  • Brian P. Gatens, Superintendent[11]
  • Dr. Philip H. Nisonoff, Business Administrator / Board Secretary[12]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 District information for Emerson 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 December 3, 2014.
  4. School Data for the Emerson School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 7, 2016.
  5. Our Schools, Emerson Public Schools. Accessed September 18, 2017.
  6. New Jersey School Directory for the Emerson School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  7. Memorial Elementary School, Emerson School District. Accessed September 19, 2017.
  8. Patrick M. Villano Elementary School, Emerson School District. Accessed September 19, 2017.
  9. Emerson Junior-Senior High School, Emerson School District. Accessed September 19, 2017.
  10. New Jersey School Directory for Bergen County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  11. Superintendent, Emerson School District. Accessed September 18, 2017.
  12. Assistant Superintendent/Business Administrator, Emerson School District. Accessed September 18, 2017.

Coordinates: 40°58′29″N 74°01′49″W / 40.974835°N 74.030247°W / 40.974835; -74.030247

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