Mahwah Township Public Schools
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60 Ridge Road Mahwah, NJ 07430 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Grades | K-12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Superintendent | Dr. C. Lauren Schoen | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Business administrator | Edward J. Deptula | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schools | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Enrollment | 3,259 (as of 2011-12)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty | 250.1 FTEs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Student-teacher ratio | 13.03:1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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District Factor Group | I | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | http://www.mahwah.k12.nj.us | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Mahwah Township Public Schools is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade from Mahwah, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.
As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's six schools had an enrollment of 3,259 students and 250.1 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.03:1.[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]
Awards, recognition and rankings
In 2012, Betsy Ross School was recognized by the Blue Ribbon Schools Program, one of 15 schools in the state to receive the recognition from the United States Department of Education.[4]
Schools
Schools in the district (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[5]) are:[6]
- Elementary schools
- Lenape Meadows Elementary School[7] (481 students in grades PreK-3)
- Betsy Ross Elementary School[8] (230; K-3)
- George Washington Elementary School[9] (175; K-3)
- Joyce Kilmer Elementary School[10] (528; 4-5)
- Middle school
- Ramapo Ridge Middle School[11] (796; 6-8)
- High School
- Mahwah High School[12] (1,049; 9-12)
Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[13][14]
- Dr. C. Lauren Schoen, Superintendent
- Edward J. Deptula, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
References
- 1 2 District information for Mahwah School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed August 21, 2014.
- ↑ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
- ↑ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 18, 2015.
- ↑ 2012 National Blue Ribbon Schools All Public and Private, United States Department of Education, October 26, 2012. Accessed August 22, 2013.
- ↑ School Data for the Mahwah Township Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed August 21, 2014.
- ↑ New Jersey School Directory for the Mahwah Township Public Schools, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed May 20, 2013.
- ↑ Lenape Meadows Elementary School, Mahwah Township Public Schools. Accessed August 22, 2013.
- ↑ Betsy Ross Elementary School, Mahwah Township Public Schools. Accessed August 22, 2013.
- ↑ George Washington Elementary School, Mahwah Township Public Schools. Accessed August 22, 2013.
- ↑ Joyce Kilmer Elementary School, Mahwah Township Public Schools. Accessed August 22, 2013.
- ↑ Ramapo Ridge Middle School, Mahwah Township Public Schools. Accessed August 22, 2013.
- ↑ Mahwah High School, Mahwah Township Public Schools. Accessed August 22, 2013.
- ↑ Administrative Offices, Mahwah Township Public Schools. Accessed August 21, 2014.
- ↑ New Jersey School Directory for Bergen County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed August 21, 2014.
External links
- Mahwah Township Public Schools
- Mahwah Township Public Schools's 2012–13 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- Mahwah Township Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics
- The Mahwah Schools Foundation
- The Mahwah 10k Race
Coordinates: 41°05′27″N 74°09′25″W / 41.090833°N 74.156904°W
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