Northern Burlington County Regional School District

Northern Burlington County Regional
Address
160 Mansfield Road East
Columbus, NJ 08022
United States
Coordinates 40°05′13″N 74°41′18″W / 40.08705°N 74.688366°W / 40.08705; -74.688366Coordinates: 40°05′13″N 74°41′18″W / 40.08705°N 74.688366°W / 40.08705; -74.688366
District information
Grades 7-12
Superintendent Dr. James Sarruda
Business administrator Richard Kaz Jr.
Schools 2
Students and staff
Enrollment 2,079 (as of 2015-16)[1]
Faculty 158.8 FTEs[1]
Student-teacher ratio 13.1:1[1]
Other information
District Factor Group DE
Website http://www.nburlington.com
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending		Rank
(*)		7-12
average		%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$18,79810$18,891-0.5%
1Budgetary Cost13,637814,586-6.5%
2Classroom Instruction7,34568,339-11.9%
6Support Services2,388262,11413.0%
8Administrative Cost1,36171,561-12.8%
10Operations & Maintenance1,957221,7988.8%
13Extracurricular Activities5576673-17.2%
16Median Teacher Salary58,914565,769
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of 7-12 districts with any number of students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=47

The Northern Burlington County Regional School District is a comprehensive regional school district serves students in seventh through twelfth grades from four communities in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. Students are served from Chesterfield Township, Mansfield Township, North Hanover Township and Springfield Township, along with children of military personnel based at Joint Base McGuire–Dix–Lakehurst.[3][4]

As of the 2015-16 school year, the district and its two schools had an enrollment of 2,079 students and 158.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.1:1.[1]

Using a formula that reflects the population and the value of the assessed property in each of the constituent municipalities, taxpayers in Mansfield Township pay 46.5% of the district's tax levy, while the remainder is apportioned to residents Chesterfield Township (21.6%), Springfield Township (17.7%) and North Hanover Township (14.2%). The district's 2013-14 budget included $35.6 million in spending.[5]

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.[6]

Schools

The schools in the district (with 2015-16 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[7]) are:[8]

  • Northern Burlington County Regional Middle School[9] for grades 7 and 8 (733 students)
    • Dr. Andrew Kearns, Principal[10]
    • Susan Grater, Assistant Principal[10]
    • Dr. Daniel Uszaki, Assistant Principal / Athletic Director[10]
  • Northern Burlington County Regional High School[11] for grades 9-12 (1,314 students)
    • Dr. Sally Lopez, Principal[12]
    • Brandon Bennett, Assistant Principal (Grade 9)[12]
    • Nancy Hoch, Assistant Principal (Grades 10 & 11)[12]
    • Christopher Cataline, Assistant Principal (Grade 12)[12]

Both schools are located in the Columbus section of Mansfield Township.

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[13][14]

  • Dr. James Sarruda, Superintendent of Schools
  • Richard Kaz Jr., School Business Administrator / Board Secretary

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 District information for Northern Burlington County Regional School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 12, 2018.
  2. ↑ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
  3. ↑ Northern Burlington County Regional High School 2016-17 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 22, 2018. "Northern Burlington County Regional High School proudly serves students from Chesterfield, Mansfield, North Hanover, and Springfield Townships, as well as students from Joint Base McGuire-Dix Lakehurst."
  4. ↑ Esposito, Martha. "Discover Burlington County 2013: Regional School Districts", Burlington County Times, April 26, 2015. Accessed May 31, 2016. "Northern Burlington County Regional - Serves: Chesterfield, Mansfield, North Hanover, Springfield, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst"
  5. ↑ Zimmaro, Mark. "Sharp tax increase included in Northern Burlington budget", Burlington County Times, April 8, 2013. Accessed October 15, 2013. "The $35.6 million budget represents a 2.7 percent increase from last year’s spending plan.... Tax rates in sending districts are determined using a state equalization formula that takes into account factors such as population and assessed values. Based on the formula, Chesterfield taxpayers fund 21.6 percent of Northern Burlington’s tax levy, Mansfield 46.5 percent, North Hanover 14.2 percent and Springfield 17.7 percent."
  6. ↑ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed September 23, 2014.
  7. ↑ School Data for the Northern Burlington County Regional School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 12, 2018.
  8. ↑ New Jersey School Directory for the Northern Burlington County Regional School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  9. ↑ Northern Burlington County Regional Middle School, Northern Burlington County Regional School District. Accessed March 22, 2018.
  10. 1 2 3 Administration, Northern Burlington County Middle School. Accessed March 22, 2018.
  11. ↑ Northern Burlington County Regional High School, Northern Burlington County Regional School District. Accessed March 22, 2018.
  12. 1 2 3 4 Administration, Northern Burlington County High School. Accessed March 22, 2018
  13. ↑ Administration, Northern Burlington County Regional School District. Accessed March 22, 2018.
  14. ↑ New Jersey School Directory for Burlington County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
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