East Amwell Township School District

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

East Amwell Township School District
Address
43 Wertsville Road Ringoes, NJ 08551 United States
Coordinates	40.428351°N 74.858918°W
District information
Grades	PreK-8
Superintendent	Edward Stoloski
Business administrator	Heidi Gara
Schools	1
Students and staff
Enrollment	355 (as of 2018–19)[1]
Faculty	37.8 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio	9.4:1[1]
Other information
District Factor Group	I
Website	District website
Ind. Per pupil District spending Rank (*) K-8 average %± vs. average 1A Total Spending $19,425 44 $18,891 2.8% 1 Budgetary Cost 16,843 53 14,159 19.0% 2 Classroom Instruction 10,209 56 8,659 17.9% 6 Support Services 2,594 48 2,167 19.7% 8 Administrative Cost 1,838 51 1,547 18.8% 10 Operations & Maintenance 1,874 54 1,612 16.3% 13 Extracurricular Activities 256 59 104 146.2% 16 Median Teacher Salary 60,480 34 61,136 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 2018–19 school year, the district, comprising one school, had an enrollment of 355 students and 37.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 9.4:1.[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]

Public school students in ninth through twelfth grades attend Hunterdon Central High School, part of the Hunterdon Central Regional High School District in central Hunterdon County, which also serves students from Delaware Township, Flemington Borough, Raritan Township and Readington Township.[5][6] As of the 2018–19 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 2,844 students and 238.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.9:1.[7]

School

East Amwell Township School had an enrollment of 359 students as of the 2018–19 school year.[8]

• John Capuano, Principal[9]

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[9][10]

• Edward Stoloski, Superintendent
• Heidi Gara, Board Secretary / Business Administrator

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 2013) as part of the November general election.[11][12][13]

References

1. District information for East Amwell 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. 2016-2017 School Directory, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Accessed January 30, 2017.
4. NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 7, 2014.
5. Hunterdon Central Regional Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification, Hunterdon Central Regional High School. Accessed April 17, 2020. "Purpose: The Board of Education exists for the purpose of providing a thorough and efficient system of free public education in grades nine through twelve in the Hunterdon Central Regional High School District. Composition: The Hunterdon Central Regional High School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of, Delaware Township, East Amwell, Flemington Boro, Raritan Township, and Readington Township."
6. Hunterdon Central Regional High School District 2016 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 17, 2020. "Located in beautiful, historic Hunterdon County in central New Jersey, Hunterdon Central Regional High School serves the five municipalities of Delaware Township, East Amwell Township, Flemington Borough, Raritan Township and Readington Township. The District is comprised of 152.5 square miles and has a population of approximately 51,468 residents."
7. School data for Hunterdon Central Regional High School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed April 1, 2020.
8. School Data for the East Amwell Township School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed April 1, 2020.
9. Administration, East Amwell Township School. Accessed April 17, 2020.
10. New Jersey School Directory for Hunterdon County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
11. 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.
12. Comprehensive Annual Financial Report of the Delaware Township School District, New Jersey Department of Education, for year ending June 30, 2018. Accessed April 17, 2020. "The District is a Type II District located in the County of Hunterdon, 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 elected to three-year-terms."
13. Board of Education, East Amwell Township School District. Accessed April 17, 2020.

External links

• East Amwell Township School
• East Amwell Township School's 2015–16 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
• School Data for the East Amwell Township School, National Center for Education Statistics
• Hunterdon Central Regional High School District