Holmdel Township Public Schools

The Holmdel Township Public Schools is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from Holmdel Township, in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.[3]

Holmdel Township Public Schools
Address
4 Crawford's Corner Road
Holmdel, NJ 07733
United States
Coordinates40.384376°N 74.187329°W / 40.384376; -74.187329
District information
GradesPreK-12
SuperintendentRobert McGarry
Business administratorMichael Petrizzo
Schools4
Students and staff
Enrollment2,997 (as of 2018–19)[1]
Faculty263.6 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio11.4:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupI
WebsiteDistrict website
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending		Rank
(*)		K-12
average		%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$20,19059$18,8916.9%
1Budgetary Cost15,7365714,7836.4%
2Classroom Instruction8,829548,7630.8%
6Support Services3,064622,39228.1%
8Administrative Cost1,23251,485−17.0%
10Operations & Maintenance2,313651,78329.7%
13Extracurricular Activities290102688.2%
16Median Teacher Salary72,7906464,043
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-12 districts with 1,800-3,500 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=68

As of the 2018–19 school year, the district, comprising four schools, had an enrollment of 2,997 students and 263.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.4:1.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "I", the second-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.[4]

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2018–19 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[5]) are:[6][7][8]

Elementary schools
  • Village Elementary School[9] with 759 students in grades PreK-3
    • Arthur Howard, Principal
  • Indian Hill School[10] with 752 students in grades 4-6
    • Lisa Vitale, Principal
Middle school
  • William R. Satz School[11] with 521 students in grades 7-8
    • William Loughran, Principal
High school

Administration

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

  • Robert McGarry, Superintendent
  • Michael Petrizzo, Business Administrator / Board Secretary[15]

Board of education

The district's board of education, with nine members, sets policy and oversees 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. The board appoints a superintendent to oversee the day-to-day operation of the district.[16][17]

References
  1. District information for Holmdel Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed April 1, 2020.
  2. Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
  3. Holmdel Township Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification, Holmdel Township Public Schools. Accessed June 1, 2020. "Purpose: The Board of Education exists for the purpose of providing a thorough and efficient system of free public education to the children in the Holmdel Township School District in grades Pre-Kindergarten through twelve. Composition: The Holmdel Township School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of Holmdel Township."
  4. NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 18, 2015.
  5. School Data for the Holmdel Township Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed June 1, 2020.
  6. Schools, Holmdel Township Public Schools. Accessed June 1, 2020.
  7. County School List H-K, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Accessed June 1, 2020.
  8. New Jersey School Directory for the Holmdel Township Public Schools, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 24, 2016.
  9. Village Elementary School, Holmdel Township Public Schools. Accessed June 1, 2020.
  10. Indian Hill School, Holmdel Township Public Schools. Accessed June 1, 2020.
  11. William R. Satz School, Holmdel Township Public Schools. Accessed June 1, 2020.
  12. Holmdel High School, Holmdel Township Public Schools. Accessed June 1, 2020.
  13. Central Office, Holmdel Township Public Schools. Accessed June 1, 2020.
  14. New Jersey School Directory for Monmouth County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 24, 2016.
  15. Business Office, Holmdel Township Public Schools. Accessed June 1, 2020.
  16. 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.
  17. Board Members, Holmdel Township Public Schools. Accessed June 1, 2020.
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