Magnolia School District (New Jersey)

Magnolia School District
420 North Warwick Road
Magnolia, NJ 08049
District information
Grades PreK to 8
Superintendent Dr. Warren Pross
Business administrator Greg Gontowski
Schools 1
Students and staff
Enrollment 612 (as of 2014-15)[1]
Faculty 37.6 FTEs[1]
Student-teacher ratio 16.3:1[1]
Other information
District Factor Group CD
Website www.magnoliaschools.org
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending
Rank
(*)
K-8
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$16,1008$18,891-14.8%
1Budgetary Cost15,4704114,1599.3%
2Classroom Instruction9,885498,65914.2%
6Support Services2,065232,167-4.7%
8Administrative Cost1,788481,54715.6%
10Operations & Maintenance1,570241,612-2.6%
13Extracurricular Activities1633910456.7%
16Median Teacher Salary66,5076261,136
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-8 districts with up to 400 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=71

The Magnolia School District is a community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Magnolia, in Camden County, New Jersey, United States.[3]

As of the 2014-15 school year, the district and its one school had an enrollment of 612 students and 37.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 16.3:1.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "CD", the sixth-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 grade through twelfth grade, public school students attend Sterling High School, a regional high school district that also serves students from Somerdale and Stratford, along with the sending districts of Hi-Nella and Laurel Springs.[5][6] The high school is located in Somerdale. As of the 2014-15 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 961 students and 71.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.4:1.[7]

School

The Magnolia School had an enrollment of 417 students in the 2014-15 school year.[8]

  • Ralph Johnson, Principal[9]

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[9][10]

  • Dr. Warren Pross, Superintendent
  • Greg Gontowski, Board Secretary / School Business Administrator

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 District information for Magnolia 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. Public Schools Archived 2017-02-03 at the Wayback Machine., Camden County, New Jersey. Accessed January 30, 2017.
  4. NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 8, 2014.
  5. Sterling High School 2015 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 2, 2016. "Sterling High School District is a regional district serving Hi Nella, Laurel Springs, Magnolia, Somerdale and Stratford. Sterling is a suburban residential community, approximately 7 miles southeast of Camden, NJ and part of the Philadelphia, PA metropolitan area."
  6. Comprehensive Annual Financial Report For the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2011, Sterling High School District. Accessed December 8, 2014. "The purpose of the School District is to provide educational services for resident students in grades 9 through 12 that reside in the Borough's of Magnolia, Somerdale and Stratford. In addition, the School District provides educational services for students in grades 9 through 12 received, on a tuition basis, from the Laurel Springs School District and the Hi-Nella School District."
  7. School data for Sterling High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 12, 2016.
  8. Data for Magnolia School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 7, 2016.
  9. 1 2 Staff Room Assignments - 2015-2016, Magnolia School District. Accessed February 2, 2017.
  10. New Jersey School Directory for Camden County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.

Coordinates: 39°51′29″N 75°02′00″W / 39.857985°N 75.03332°W / 39.857985; -75.03332

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