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Brielle School District

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The Brielle School District is a community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from Brielle, in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[3][4][5][6]

Coordinates40.112529°N 74.057154°W / 40.112529; -74.057154
GradesPreK to 8
SuperintendentStacie Poelstra
Business administratorDiane Quigley
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Brielle School District
Address
605 Union Lane
, Monmouth County, New Jersey, 08730
United States
Coordinates40.112529°N 74.057154°W / 40.112529; -74.057154
District information
GradesPreK to 8
SuperintendentStacie Poelstra
Business administratorDiane Quigley
Schools1
Students and staff
Enrollment484 (as of 2023–24)[1]
Faculty55.6 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio8.7:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupGH
Websitewww.brielleschool.org
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending
Rank
(*)
K-8
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$16,14213$18,891−14.6%
1Budgetary Cost13,5122314,159−4.6%
2Classroom Instruction7,672118,659−11.4%
6Support Services2,462412,16713.6%
8Administrative Cost1,415141,547−8.5%
10Operations & Maintenance1,754451,6128.8%
13Extracurricular Activities1734310466.3%
16Median Teacher Salary57,2502061,136
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-8 districts with 401-750 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=64
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As of the 2023–24 school year, the district, comprised of one school, had an enrollment of 484 students and 55.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 8.7:1.[1]

The district had been 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.[7]

For ninth through twelfth grades, public school students attend Manasquan High School in Manasquan, as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Manasquan Public Schools, joining students from Avon-by-the-Sea, Belmar, Lake Como, Sea Girt, Spring Lake and Spring Lake Heights at the school.[8][9][10] As of the 2023–24 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 945 students and 81.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.6:1.[11]

School

Brielle Elementary School serves students in grades PreK-8 and had an enrollment of 478 students in the 2023–24 school year.[12]

  • Stacie Poelstra, principal[13]

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[14][15]

  • Stacie Poelstra, superintendent[13]
  • Diane Quigley, business administrator and board secretary[16]

Board of education

The district's board of education is comprised of nine members who set policy and oversee the fiscal and educational operation of the district through its administration. As a Type II school district, the board's trustees are elected directly by voters to serve three-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with three seats up for election each year held (since 2012) as part of the November general election. The board appoints a superintendent to oversee the district's day-to-day operations and a business administrator to supervise the business functions of the district.[17][18][19]

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