Middletown Township Public School District

Middletown Township Public School District
59 Tindall Road
Middletown, NJ 07748
District information
Grades K-12
Superintendent Dr. William O. George, III
Business administrator Amy P. Gallagher
Schools 17
Students and staff
Enrollment 10,110 (as of 2011-12)[1]
Faculty 706.2 FTEs
Student-teacher ratio 14.32:1
Other information
District Factor Group GH
Website http://www.middletownk12.org
Ind. Per pupil District
spending
Rank
(*)
K-12
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$17,15929$18,891-9.2%
1Budgetary Cost13,1152714,783-11.3%
2Classroom Instruction8,611518,763-1.7%
6Support Services1,614102,392-32.5%
8Administrative Cost1,216171,485-18.1%
10Operations & Maintenance1,438281,783-19.3%
13Extracurricular Activities23147268-13.8%
16Median Teacher Salary72,1308564,043
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-12 districts with more than 3,500 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=103

The Middletown Township Public School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students from pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade from Middletown Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's 17 schools had an enrollment of 10,110 students and 706.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.32:1.[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]

Schools

The district consists of twelve K-5 elementary schools, three middle schools for grades 6-8, and two four-year high schools. Four elementary schools feed into each of the three middle schools. The facilities vary in age, architecture, size, and student population. Schools in the district (with 2010-11 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[4]) are:[5]

Elementary schools[6]
Middle schools[19]
High schools[23]

Drug testing

In October 2006, the Board of Education of the Middletown Township Public School District voted to implement a random drug testing procedure that would require all students in extracurricular activities or with a parking space at either High School to submit their name to a pool for random selection.[26]

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[27][28]

References

  1. 1 2 District information for Middletown Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed January 22, 2015.
  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 March 18, 2015.
  4. School Data for the Middletown Township Public School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed January 22, 2015.
  5. New Jersey School Directory for the Middletown Township Public School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2013.
  6. Elementary Schools, Middletown Township Public School District. Accessed January 22, 2015.
  7. Bayview Elementary School, Middletown Township Public School District, Accessed October 27, 2013.
  8. Fairview Elementary School, Middletown Township Public School District, Accessed October 27, 2013.
  9. Harmony Elementary School, Middletown Township Public School District, Accessed October 27, 2013.
  10. Leonardo Elementary School, Middletown Township Public School District, Accessed October 27, 2013.
  11. Lincroft Elementary School, Middletown Township Public School District, Accessed October 27, 2013.
  12. Middletown Village Elementary School, Middletown Township Public School District, Accessed October 27, 2013.
  13. Navesink Elementary School, Middletown Township Public School District, Accessed October 27, 2013.
  14. New Monmouth Elementary School, Middletown Township Public School District, Accessed October 27, 2013.
  15. Nut Swamp Elementary School, Middletown Township Public School District, Accessed October 27, 2013.
  16. Ocean Avenue Elementary School, Middletown Township Public School District, Accessed October 27, 2013.
  17. Port Monmouth Elementary School, Middletown Township Public School District, Accessed October 27, 2013.
  18. River Plaza Elementary School, Middletown Township Public School District, Accessed October 27, 2013.
  19. Middle Schools, Middletown Township Public School District. Accessed January 22, 2015.
  20. Bayshore Middle School, Middletown Township Public School District, Accessed October 27, 2013.
  21. Thompson Middle School, Middletown Township Public School District, Accessed October 27, 2013.
  22. Thorne Middle School, Middletown Township Public School District, Accessed October 27, 2013.
  23. High Schools, Middletown Township Public School District. Accessed January 22, 2015.
  24. Middletown High School North, Middletown Township Public School District, Accessed October 27, 2013.
  25. Middletown High School South, Middletown Township Public School District, Accessed October 27, 2013.
  26. "Middletown school board OKs random drug testing: Some say plan would deter use", Asbury Park Press, October 24, 2006.
  27. Central Administration, Middletown Township Public School District. Accessed January 22, 2015.
  28. New Jersey School Directory for Monmouth County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed January 22, 2015.

Coordinates: 40°24′04″N 74°06′01″W / 40.4011°N 74.100322°W / 40.4011; -74.100322

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