Oxford Township School District

Oxford Township School District
17 Kent Street
Oxford, NJ 07863
District information
Grades K-8
Superintendent Robert Magnuson
Business administrator Nancy DeRiso
Schools 1
Students and staff
Enrollment 413 (as of 2014-15)[1]
Faculty 30.0 FTEs[1]
Student-teacher ratio 13.8:1[1]
Other information
District Factor Group DE
Website District web site
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending
Rank
(*)
K-8
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$16,81218$18,891-11.0%
1Budgetary Cost13,8041914,159-2.5%
2Classroom Instruction6,36848,659-26.5%
6Support Services4,611662,167112.8%
8Administrative Cost1,548271,5470.1%
10Operations & Maintenance1,231101,612-23.6%
13Extracurricular Activities4617104-55.8%
16Median Teacher Salary49,153661,136
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 Oxford Township School District is a community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through eighth grade from Oxford Township in Warren County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2014-15 school year, the district and its one school had an enrollment of 413 students and 30.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.8:1.[1]

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.[3]

Public school students in seventh through twelfth grades attend the schools of the Warren Hills Regional School District, which also serves students from the municipalities of Franklin Township, Mansfield Township, Washington Borough and Washington Township, along with those from Oxford who attend for grades 9-12 only on a tuition basis as part of a sending/receiving relationship.[4][5] Schools in the district (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[6]) are Warren Hills Regional Middle School[7] (grades 7 and 8; 663 students) located in Washington Borough and Warren Hills Regional High School[8] (grades 9 - 12; 1,276 students) located in Washington Township.[9]

School

Oxford Central School had an enrollment of 306 students as of the 2014-15 school year.[10]

  • Milissa Dachisen, Vice Principal[11]

Despite the small size of the school, it has won the New Jersey state archery championship in the Middle School Division every year from 2007 to 2015.[12]

Administration

Core members of the school's administration are:[11][13]

  • Robert Magnuson, Chief School Administrator
  • Nancy DeRiso, Business Administrator / Board Secretary[14]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 District information for Oxford Township 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 8, 2014.
  4. Warren Hills Regional School District 2014 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 21, 2015. "At Warren Hills Regional, we provide our students with a strong academic foundation. From the receiving districts of Franklin Township, Mansfield Township, Oxford (high school tuition students), Washington Borough and Washington Township, students progress along the academic continuum led by a faculty committed to planning and implementing a variety of instructional strategies and activities that facilitate the preparation of our students for the challenge of mastering the New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards and the Common Core State Standards."
  5. Oxford Township School District 2016 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed August 1, 2017. "Currently we have approximately 450 students in our district. Three hundred and ten Pre-School - Eighth grade students attend the Oxford Central School, and the remaining students attend Warren Hills Regional High School, Warren County Vocational-Technical School and schools outside of our district."
  6. Warren Hills Regional School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 8, 2014.
  7. Warren Hills Regional Middle School, Warren Hills Regional School District. Accessed December 8, 2014.
  8. Warren Hills Regional High School, Warren Hills Regional School District. Accessed December 8, 2014.
  9. Municipal Guide to Public School Districts, Warren County, New Jersey. Accessed December 8, 2014.
  10. School Data for the Oxford Township School District. National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 7, 2016.
  11. 1 2 Administration, Oxford Township School District. Accessed February 23, 2017.
  12. Staff. "Oxford Middle School wins 2015 NASP NJ Archery Championship.", Warren Reporter, March 22, 2015. Accessed August 11, 2015. "Not many schools can lay claim to nine consecutive state championships in any sport, but the 2015 archery team at Oxford Middle School finished the state shoot as the number one Middle School Division team in New Jersey."
  13. New Jersey School Directory for Warren County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  14. Board of Education - Members, Oxford Township School District. Accessed February 23, 2017.

Coordinates: 40°48′23″N 74°59′07″W / 40.806363°N 74.985209°W / 40.806363; -74.985209

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