Upper Deerfield Township Schools

Upper Deerfield Township Schools
1369 Route 77
Seabrook, NJ 08302
District information
Grades Pre-K to 8
Superintendent Dr. Peter Koza
Business administrator Cherie Bratty
Schools 3
Students and staff
Enrollment 1,316 (as of 2014-15)[1]
Faculty 71.9 FTEs[1]
Student-teacher ratio 18.3:1[1]
Other information
District Factor Group B
Website www.udts.org
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending
Rank
(*)
K-8
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$17,61749$18,891-6.7%
1Budgetary Cost13,6393714,159-3.7%
2Classroom Instruction8,492408,659-1.9%
6Support Services1,592152,167-26.5%
8Administrative Cost1,786711,54715.4%
10Operations & Maintenance1,769631,6129.7%
16Median Teacher Salary60,7304061,136
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-8 districts with more than 750 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=84

The Upper Deerfield Township Schools are a community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from Upper Deerfield Township, in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2014-15 school year, the district and its three schools had an enrollment of 1,316 students and 71.9 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 18.3:1.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "B", the second-lowest 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 ninth through twelfth grades attend Cumberland Regional High School, which also serves students from Deerfield Township, Fairfield Township, Greenwich Township, Hopewell Township, Shiloh Borough and Stow Creek Township.[4][5][6] As of the 2014-15 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 1,354 students and 87.9 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 15.4:1.[7]

Schools

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

Elementary schools
  • Charles F. Seabrook School[11] (grades PreK-3; 472 students)
    • Stephen Wilchnsky, Principal[12]
  • Elizabeth E. Moore School[13] (4-5,; 184)
    • Dr. Lindsay McCarron, Principal[12]
Middle school
  • Woodruff School[14] (6-8; 257 students)
    • Dr. Edward Regan, Principal[12]

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[12][15]

  • Dr. Peter Koza, Superintendent
  • Cherie Bratty, Business Administrator / Board Secretary

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 District information for Upper Deerfield 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 9, 2014.
  4. Cumberland Regional School District 2016 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed August 6, 2017. "The Cumberland Regional School District, located in Western Cumberland County, provides students with a comprehensive learning environment in a nurturing and personalized setting. The district serves students in grades 9-12 who reside in the municipalities of Deerfield Township, Fairfield Township, Greenwich Township, Hopewell Township, Shiloh Borough, Stow Creek Township, and Upper Deerfield Township."
  5. Shott, Meghan. "Cumberland Regional High School", South Jersey magazine. Accessed June 5, 2016. "Cumberland Regional High School, located in the northwest part of Cumberland County, serves students from Deerfield Township, Fairfield Township, Greenwich Township, Hopewell Township, Shiloh Borough, Stow Creek Township and Upper Deerfield Township."
  6. Constituent Districts, Cumberland Regional High School. Accessed June 5, 2016.
  7. School data for Cumberland Regional High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 12, 2016.
  8. School Data for the Upper Deerfield Township Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 7, 2016.
  9. Schools, Upper Deerfield Township Schools. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  10. New Jersey School Directory for the Upper Deerfield Township Schools, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  11. Charles F. Seabrook School, Upper Deerfield Township Schools. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  12. 1 2 3 4 Administration, Upper Deerfield Township Schools. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  13. Elizabeth E. Moore School, Upper Deerfield Township Schools. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  14. Woodruff School, Upper Deerfield Township Schools. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  15. New Jersey School Directory for Cumberland County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.

Coordinates: 39°30′08″N 75°13′09″W / 39.502295°N 75.21922°W / 39.502295; -75.21922

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