Hainesport Township School District

The Hainesport Township School District is a community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from Hainesport Township, in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States.[3][4]

Hainesport Township School District
Address
211 Broad Street
Hainesport, NJ 08036
Coordinates39.98645°N 74.828151°W / 39.98645; -74.828151
District information
GradesPreK to 8
SuperintendentJoseph R. Corn
Business administratorRobert P. O'Brien
Schools1
Students and staff
Enrollment603 (as of 2017-18)[1]
Faculty59.0 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio10.2:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupFG
Websitehainesport.k12.nj.us
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending		Rank
(*)		K-8
average		%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$15,6457$18,891−17.2%
1Budgetary Cost12,0891014,159−14.6%
2Classroom Instruction7,727148,659−10.8%
6Support Services1,900182,167−12.3%
8Administrative Cost1,22031,547−21.1%
10Operations & Maintenance1,09081,612−32.4%
13Extracurricular Activities1403810434.6%
16Median Teacher Salary52,227561,136
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-8 districts with 401-750 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=64

As of the 2017-18 school year, the district, comprising one school, had an enrollment of 603 students and 59.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.2:1.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "FG", the fourth-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.[5]

For ninth through twelfth grades, public school students attend the Rancocas Valley Regional High School, a comprehensive regional public high school serving students from five communities encompassing approximately 40 square miles (100 km2): Eastampton Township, Hainesport Township, Lumberton Township, Mount Holly Township and Westampton Township.[6][7][8] As of the 2017-18 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 2,052 students and 141.1 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.5:1.[9] The school is located in Mount Holly Township.

School
  • Hainesport School served a total of 594 students in grades PreK-8 in the 2017-18 school year.[10][11]
    • Lauren M. Salls, Principal for Grades PreK-4 / Director of Special Services
    • Thomas J. Simonet, Principal for Grades 5-8 / Director of Curriculum & Instruction

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[11][12]

  • Joseph R. Corn, Superintendent
  • Robert P. O'Brien, Business Administrator / Board Secretary

The district's board of education has nine members who set policy and oversee the fiscal and educational operation of the district through its administration. As a Type II school district, the board's trustees are elected directly by voters to serve three-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with three seats up for election each year held (since 2012) as part of the November general election.[13][14][15]

References
  1. District information for Hainesport Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 1, 2019.
  2. Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
  3. Hainesport Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification, Hainesport Township School District. Accessed February 9, 2020. "Purpose: The Board of Education exists for the purpose of providing a thorough and efficient system of free public education in grades pre-Kindergarten through eight in the Hainesport School District. Composition: The Hainesport School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of Hainesport."
  4. 2018-2019 Burlington County Public Schools Directory, Burlington County, New Jersey. Accessed February 9, 2020.
  5. NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 7, 2014.
  6. Rancocas Valley Regional High School District 2015 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 1, 2016. "The Rancocas Valley Regional High School (RVRHS) District serves five sending districts covering approximately 40 square miles in Burlington County: Eastampton, Hainesport, Lumberton, Mount Holly and Westampton. RVRHS is situated on a picturesque campus in Mount Holly, the county seat."
  7. Staff. "Regional School Districts", Burlington County Times, April 26, 2015. Accessed June 1, 2016. "Rancocas Valley Regional - Serves: Eastampton, Hainesport, Lumberton, Mount Holly, Westampton"
  8. History of the School, Rancocas Valley Regional High School. Accessed June 1, 2016. "The district encompasses approximately 40 square miles (100 km2) and comprises the townships of Eastampton, Hainesport, Lumberton, Mount Holly, and Westampton."
  9. School data for Rancocas Valley Regional High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 1, 2019.
  10. School Data for the Hainesport Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 1, 2019.
  11. Administration, Hainesport Township School. Accessed February 9, 2020.
  12. New Jersey School Directory for Burlington County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  13. New Jersey Boards of Education by District Election Types - 2018 School Election, New Jersey Department of Education, updated February 16, 2018. Accessed January 26, 2020.
  14. Comprehensive Annual Financial Report of the Hainesport Township School District, New Jersey Department of Education, for year ending June 30, 2018. Accessed February 9, 2020. "The School District is a Type II district located in the County of Burlington, State of New Jersey. As a Type II district, the School District functions independently through a Board of Education. The Board is comprised of nine members appointed to three-year terms. These terms are staggered so that three members’ terms expire each year. The District provides a full range of educational services appropriate to grades levels Kindergarten through 8th grade."
  15. Board Members, Hainesport Township School District. Accessed February 9, 2020.
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