Southampton Township Schools

Southampton Township Schools
177 Main Street
Southampton, NJ 08088
District information
Grades K-8
Superintendent Michael L. Harris
Business administrator Barbara Godfrey
Schools 3
Students and staff
Enrollment 1,087 (as of 2014-15)[1]
Faculty 71.5 FTEs[1]
Student-teacher ratio 15.2:1[1]
Other information
District Factor Group GH
Website www.southampton.k12.nj.us
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending
Rank
(*)
K-8
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$19,53546$18,8913.4%
1Budgetary Cost15,3484114,1598.4%
2Classroom Instruction9,616488,65911.1%
6Support Services2,275352,1675.0%
8Administrative Cost1,767391,54714.2%
10Operations & Maintenance1,514271,612-6.1%
13Extracurricular Activities1754610468.3%
16Median Teacher Salary55,1501461,136
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-8 districts with 401-750 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=64

The Southampton Township Schools are a community public school district that serves students in Kindergarten through eighth grade from Southampton Township, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2014-15 school year, the district and its three schools had an enrollment of 1,087 students and 71.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 15.2:1.[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]

Public school students from Southampton Township in ninth through twelfth grades attend Seneca High School, which also serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from Shamong Township, Tabernacle Township and Woodland Township.[4] The school is part of the Lenape Regional High School District, which also serves students from Evesham Township, Medford Lakes, Medford Township and Mount Laurel Township at Shawnee High School.[5][6] As of the 2014-15 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 1,199 students and 110.7 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.8:1.[7]

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2014-15 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[8]) are:[9][10][11]

Elementary schools
  • Southampton School #1[12] (K-2, 239 students)
    • James Winkelspecht Jr., Principal[13]
  • Southampton School #2[14] (3-5, 235 students)
    • Jennifer L. Horner, Principal[13]
    • Kristine Bertulis, Principal[13]
Middle school
  • Southampton School #3[15] (6-8, 252 students)
    • Jennifer L. Horner, Principal[13]
    • Kristine Bertulis, Principal[13]

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[13][16]

  • Michael L. Harris, Superintendent[17]
  • Barbara Godfrey, Business Administrator / Board Secretary

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 District information for Southampton 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 November 16, 2014.
  4. Seneca High School 2015 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 2, 2016. "ATTENDANCE AREA: Shamong, Southampton, Tabernacle and Woodland Townships"
  5. Lenape Regional High School District 2016 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 5, 2017. "The Lenape Regional High School District (LRHSD) serves the eight municipalities of Evesham, Medford, Mount Laurel, Shamong, Southampton, Tabernacle and Woodland Townships and Medford Lakes Borough. Encompassing an area of 350 square miles the Lenape District is the largest school district in Burlington County."
  6. Staff. "Regional School Districts", Burlington County Times, April 26, 2015. Accessed May 28, 2016. "LENAPE REGIONAL Serves: Evesham, Medford, Medford Lakes, Mount Laurel, Shamong, Southampton, Tabernacle, Woodland"
  7. School data for Seneca High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 12, 2016.
  8. School Data for the Southampton Township Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 7, 2016.
  9. Schools, Southampton Township Schools. Accessed January 26, 2017.
  10. 2016-2017 Burlington County Public Schools Directory, Burlington County, New Jersey. Accessed January 26, 2017.
  11. New Jersey School Directory for the Southampton Township Schools, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  12. Southampton School #1, Southampton Township Schools. Accessed January 22, 2017.
  13. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Contacts, Southampton Township Schools. Accessed January 22, 2017.
  14. Southampton School #2, Southampton Township Schools. Accessed January 22, 2017.
  15. Southampton School #3, Southampton Township Schools. Accessed January 22, 2017.
  16. New Jersey School Directory for Burlington County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  17. Superintendent's Message, Southampton Township School District. Accessed January 22, 2017.

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