Palisades Park Public School District
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270 First Street Palisades Park, NJ 07650 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Grades | K-12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Superintendent | Dr. Joseph Cirillo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Business administrator | Eulalia Gillis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schools | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Students and staff | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Enrollment | 1,371 (as of 2011-12)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty | 126.6 FTEs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Student-teacher ratio | 10.83:1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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District Factor Group | CD | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | http://www.palpkschools.org/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Palisades Park Public School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in Kindergarten through twelfth grade from Palisades Park, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.
As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's three schools had an enrollment of 1,371 students and 126.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.83:1.[1]
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "CD", the sixth-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
Schools in the district (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[4]) are:[5]
- Dr. Charles R. Smith Early Childhood Center[6] with 326 students in grades K-1
- Laura Pieratos, Principal[7]
- Lindbergh Elementary School[8] with 549 students in grades 2-7
- Palisades Park High School[9] with 496 students in grades 8-12
Administration
Core members of the district's administration include:[7][10]
- Dr. Joseph Cirillo, Superintendent of Schools
- Eulalia Gillis, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
References
- 1 2 District information for Palisades Park School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed August 31, 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.
- ↑ School Data for the Palisades Park Public School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed August 31, 2014.
- ↑ New Jersey School Directory for the Palisades Park Public School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed August 31, 2014.
- ↑ Dr. Charles R. Smith Early Childhood Center, Palisades Park Public School District. Accessed August 31, 2014.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Administration, Palisades Park Public School District. Accessed August 31, 2014.
- ↑ Lindbergh Elementary School, Palisades Park Public School District. Accessed August 31, 2014.
- ↑ Palisades Park High School, Palisades Park Public School District. Accessed August 31, 2014.
- ↑ New Jersey School Directory for Bergen County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed August 31, 2014.
External links
- Palisades Park Public School District
- Palisades Park Public School District's 2012–13 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- School Data for the Palisades Park Public School District, National Center for Education Statistics
Coordinates: 40°50′50″N 73°59′50″W / 40.847295°N 73.9971°W
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