Shamong Township School District

Shamong Township School District
295 Indian Mills Road
Shamong, NJ 08088
District information
Grades K-8
Superintendent Christine Vespe
Business administrator Marie Goodwin
Schools 2
Students and staff
Enrollment 900 (as of 2011-12)[1]
Faculty 68.5 FTEs
Student-teacher ratio 13.14:1
Other information
District Factor Group GH
Website http://www.ims.k12.nj.us
Ind. Per pupil District
spending 		Rank
(*) 		K-8
average		 %± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$16,58331$18,891-12.2%
1Budgetary Cost13,4253514,159-5.2%
2Classroom Instruction8,325348,659-3.9%
6Support Services1,913302,167-11.7%
8Administrative Cost1,580461,5472.1%
10Operations & Maintenance1,470381,612-8.8%
13Extracurricular Activities1377310431.7%
16Median Teacher Salary59,5622861,136
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-8 districts with more than 750 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=84

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

As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's two schools had an enrollment of 900 students and 68.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.14:1.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "GH", the third-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]

Public school students in Shamong Township in ninth through twelfth grades attend Seneca High School located in Tabernacle Township, which serves students from Shamong Township, Southampton Township, Tabernacle Township and Woodland Township.[4] The school is part of the Lenape Regional High School District, which also serves students from Evesham Township, Medford Lakes, Medford Township and Mount Laurel Township.[5][6] As of the 2013-14 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 1,249 students and 119.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.4:1.[7]

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[8]) are:[9]

Elementary school
Middle school

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[11][13]

References

  1. 1 2 District information for Shamong Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 11, 2014.
  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 November 11, 2014.
  4. ↑ Seneca High School 2015 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 2, 2016. "ATTENDANCE AREA: Shamong, Southampton, Tabernacle and Woodland Townships"
  5. ↑ Lenape Regional High School District 2015 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed May 28, 2016. "The Lenape Regional High School District (LRHSD) serves the eight municipalities of Evesham, Medford, Mount Laurel, Shamong, Southampton, Tabernacle and Woodland Townships and Medford Lakes Borough."
  6. ↑ Staff. "Regional School Districts", Burlington County Times, April 26, 2015. Accessed May 28, 2016. "LENAPE REGIONAL Serves: Evesham, Medford, Medford Lakes, Mount Laurel, Shamong, Southampton, Tabernacle, Woodland"
  7. ↑ School Data for Seneca High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed June 2, 2016.
  8. ↑ School Data for the Shamong Township Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 11, 2014.
  9. ↑ New Jersey School Directory for the Shamong Township School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 11, 2014.
  10. ↑ Indian Mills Elementary School, Shamong Township School District. Accessed November 11, 2014.
  11. 1 2 3 Contacts, Shamong Township School District. Accessed November 11, 2014.
  12. ↑ Indian Mills Memorial Middle School, Shamong Township School District. Accessed November 11, 2014.
  13. ↑ New Jersey School Directory for Burlington County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 11, 2014.

Coordinates: 39°49′05″N 74°45′46″W / 39.817965°N 74.762777°W / 39.817965; -74.762777

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