Harding Township School District

Harding Township School District
Lee's Hill Road
New Vernon, NJ 07976
District information
Grades K-8
Business administrator Robert Brown
Schools 1
Students and staff
Enrollment 317 (as of 2012-13)[1]
Faculty 34.2 FTEs
Student-teacher ratio 9.26:1
Other information
District Factor Group J
Website http://www.hardingtwp.org/
Ind. Per Pupil District
Spending
Rank
(*)
K-8
Average
%± vs.
Average
1ATotal Spending$23,32960$18,89123.5%
1Budgetary Cost20,4056214,15944.1%
2Classroom Instruction10,443518,65920.6%
6Support Services3,566582,16764.6%
8Administrative Cost1,735441,54712.2%
10Operations & Maintenance2,855631,61277.1%
13Extracurricular Activities46066104342.3%
16Median Teacher Salary61,0405161,136
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-8 districts with up to 400 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=71

The Harding Township School District is a community public school district that serves students in Pre-Kindergarten through eighth grade from Harding Township, in Morris County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2012-13 school year, the district's one school had an enrollment of 317 students and 34.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 9.26:1.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "J", the-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 ninth through twelfth grades, public school students attend Madison High School in Madison, as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Madison Public Schools.[4]

School

Harding Township School had an enrollment of 332 as of the 2011-12 school year.[5]

Notable alumni

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[6][8]

References

  1. 1 2 District information for Harding 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 7, 2014.
  4. Madison High School 2014 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed February 18, 2015. "Madison High School also enjoys the benefits of our sending-receiving relationship with Harding Township, a nearby K-8 school district. Students from Harding and Madison become a cohesive class in their four years together. "
  5. School Data for the Harding Township School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 7, 2014.
  6. 1 2 Administration, Harding Township School District. Accessed December 7, 2014.
  7. Tsai, Martin "Meryl Streep on her Jersey food memories", The Star-Ledger, September 29, 2009. Accessed November 28, 2012. "She attended Harding Township Middle School and became Bernards High School's homecoming queen before leaving the state to attend Vassar College and Yale University."
  8. New Jersey School Directory for Morris County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 7, 2014.

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Coordinates: 40°44′37″N 74°28′39″W / 40.743601°N 74.477637°W / 40.743601; -74.477637

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