Byram Township School District

Byram Township School District
12 Mansfield Drive
Stanhope, NJ 07874
District information
Grades K-8
Superintendent Bryan Hensz
Business administrator Alice Bresett
Schools 2
Students and staff
Enrollment 960 (as of 2012-13)[1]
Faculty 85.0 FTEs
Student-teacher ratio 11.30:1
Other information
District Factor Group I
Website http://www.byramschools.org
Ind. Per Pupil District
Spending
Rank
(*)
K-8
Average
%± vs.
Average
1ATotal Spending$16,66532$18,891-11.8%
1Budgetary Cost13,4193414,159-5.2%
2Classroom Instruction8,202308,659-5.3%
6Support Services2,132472,167-1.6%
8Administrative Cost1,504341,547-2.8%
10Operations & Maintenance1,454371,612-9.8%
13Extracurricular Activities9744104-6.7%
16Median Teacher Salary59,8703161,136
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 Byram Township School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in Kindergarten through eighth grade from Byram Township, in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2012-13 school year, the district's two schools had an enrollment of 960 students and 85.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.30:1.[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.[3]

For public school students in ninth through twelfth grades, the township shares Lenape Valley Regional High School, which also serves Netcong in Morris County and the Sussex County community of Stanhope.[4] As of the 2012-13 school year, the school had an enrollment of 778 students.[5]

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2012-13 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[6]) are:[7]

Elementary school
Middle school

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[8][9]

References

  1. 1 2 District information for Byram Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 18, 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 December 8, 2014.
  4. Lenape Valley Regional High School 2013 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed February 18, 2015. "Lenape Valley Regional High School is a comprehensive academic high school serving approximately 825 students in grade [9]-12 from Byram Township and Stanhope Borough in Sussex County and from Netcong Borough in Morris County."
  5. School Data for Lenape Valley Regional High School, United States Department of Education. Accessed February 18, 2015.
  6. Byram Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 18, 2015.
  7. New Jersey School Directory for the Byram Township School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed February 18, 2015.
  8. 1 2 3 Staff Directory, Byram Township School District. Accessed February 18, 2015.
  9. New Jersey School Directory for Sussex County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed February 18, 2015.
  10. Office of the Superintendent, Byram Township School District. Accessed February 18, 2015.
  11. Board of Education Business Office, Byram Township School District. Accessed February 18, 2015.

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Coordinates: 40°56′13″N 74°42′22″W / 40.936814°N 74.706216°W / 40.936814; -74.706216

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