Ocean Township School District (Ocean County, New Jersey)
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64 Railroad Avenue Waretown, NJ 08758 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Grades | K-6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Superintendent | Dr. Christopher Lommerin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Business administrator | Steven Terhune | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schools | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Enrollment | 535 (as of 2011-12)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty | 50.6 FTEs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Student-teacher ratio | 10.57:1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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District Factor Group | CD | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | http://www.otsdk6.org | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Ocean Township School District is a community public school district that serves students in pre-Kindergarten through sixth grade from Ocean Township, in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States.
As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's two schools had an enrollment of 535 students and 50.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.57:1.[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]
For seventh through twelfth grades, public school students attend the schools of the Southern Regional School District, which serves the five municipalities in the Long Beach Island Consolidated School District — Barnegat Light, Harvey Cedars, Long Beach Township, Ship Bottom and Surf City — along with students from Beach Haven and Stafford Township, together with the students from Ocean Township who attend as part of a sending/receiving relationship.[4] Schools in the district (with 2013-14 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[5]) are Southern Regional Middle School[6] (grades 7 and 8; 992 students) and Southern Regional High School[7] (grades 9 – 12; 2,071 students).[8] Both schools are in the Manahawkin section of Stafford Township.
Schools
Schools in the district (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[9]) are:[10][11]
- Waretown Elementary School[12] with an enrollment of 332 students in pre-K to 3rd grade
- Sarah Reinhold, Principal
- Frederic A. Priff Elementary School[13] with 203 students in grades 4 - 6
- Dr. Christopher S. Lommerin, Principal
Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[14]
- Dr. Christopher S. Lommerin, Superintendent[15]
- Steven Terhune, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
References
- 1 2 District information for Ocean Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed September 8, 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 September 8, 2014.
- ↑ Southern Regional High School 2015 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 2, 2016. "Located in Manahawkin, the Southern Regional School District draws from the constituent districts of Long Beach Township, Beach Haven, Surf City, Ship Bottom, Barnegat Light, Harvey Cedars and Stafford Township, as well as the tuition sending district of Ocean Township (Waretown).
- ↑ School Data for the Southern Regional School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed June 2, 2016.
- ↑ Southern Regional Middle School, Southern Regional School District. Accessed June 2, 2016.
- ↑ Southern Regional High School, Southern Regional School District. Accessed June 2, 2016.
- ↑ New Jersey School Directory for the Southern Regional School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 2, 2016.
- ↑ School Data for the Ocean Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed September 8, 2014.
- ↑ Schools, Ocean Township School District. Accessed September 8, 2014.
- ↑ New Jersey School Directory for the Ocean Township School District, New Jersey Department of Education. September 8, 2014.
- ↑ Waretown Elementary School, Ocean Township School District. Accessed September 8, 2014.
- ↑ Frederic A. Priff Elementary School, Ocean Township School District. Accessed September 8, 2014.
- ↑ New Jersey School Directory for Ocean County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed September 8, 2014.
- ↑ Superintendent's Office, Ocean Township School District. Accessed September 8, 2014.
External links
- Ocean Township School District
- Ocean Township School District's 2014–15 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- School Data for the Ocean Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics
- Southern Regional School District
Coordinates: 39°47′20″N 74°12′02″W / 39.788817°N 74.200444°W