New Milford School District
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145 Madison Avenue New Milford, NJ 07646 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Grades | K-12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Superintendent | Michael Polizzi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Business administrator | Michael Sawicz | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schools | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Students and staff | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Enrollment | 2,049 (as of 2011-12)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty | 143.1 FTEs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Student-teacher ratio | 14.32:1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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District Factor Group | FG | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | http://www.newmilfordschools.org | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The New Milford School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in Kindergarten through twelfth grade from New Milford, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.
As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's four schools had an enrollment of 2,049 students and 143.1 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 "FG", the fourth-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]
- Elementary schools
- Berkley Street School[6] (grades K-5; 400 students)
- Bertram F. Gibbs Elementary School[7] (K-5; 503)
- Middle school
- David E. Owens Middle School[8] (6-8; 502)
- High school
- New Milford High School[9] (9-12; 644)
In the news
Two students were removed from school after a March 2007 incident in which a sixth-grade student brought a BB gun to Owens Middle School, showed it to other students and hid the gun in another student's locker.[10]
Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[11][12]
- Michael Polizzi, Superintendent
- Michael Sawicz, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
References
- 1 2 District information for New Milford School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed October 28, 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 October 28, 2014.
- ↑ School Data for the New Milford School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed October 28, 2014.
- ↑ New Jersey School Directory for the New Milford School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 28, 2014.
- ↑ Berkley Street School, New Milford School District. Accessed October 28, 2014.
- ↑ Bertram F. Gibbs Elementary School, New Milford School District. Accessed October 28, 2014.
- ↑ David E. Owens Middle School, New Milford School District. Accessed October 28, 2014.
- ↑ New Milford High School, New Milford School District. Accessed October 28, 2014.
- ↑ Ax, Joseph. "Cops toss book at 2 students with gun -- New Milford episode sends stern warning", The Record (Bergen County), March 16, 2007. Accessed October 28, 2014. "Police removed two middle school students from school Wednesday after a loaded BB gun was discovered in one's locker."
- ↑ Administration, New Milford School District. Accessed October 28, 2014.
- ↑ New Jersey School Directory for Bergen County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 28, 2014.
External links
- New Milford School District
- New Milford School District's 2014–15 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- School Data for the New Milford School District, National Center for Education Statistics
Coordinates: 40°56′29″N 74°01′23″W / 40.941365°N 74.022944°W