Hackettstown School District

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Coordinates40°51′08″N 74°49′46″W / 40.85218°N 74.829343°W / 40.85218; -74.829343
GradesPreK-12
SuperintendentDebra Grigoletti
Business administratorTim Havlusch
Hackettstown School District
Address
315 Washington Avenue
, Warren County, New Jersey, 07840
United States
Coordinates40°51′08″N 74°49′46″W / 40.85218°N 74.829343°W / 40.85218; -74.829343
District information
GradesPreK-12
SuperintendentDebra Grigoletti
Business administratorTim Havlusch
Schools4
Students and staff
Enrollment2,003 (as of 2021–22)[1]
Faculty172.5 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio11.6:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupDE
Websitewww.hackettstown.org
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending
Rank
(*)
K-12
average
 %± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$17,55128$18,891−7.1%
1Budgetary Cost14,4664614,783−2.1%
2Classroom Instruction8,258388,763−5.8%
6Support Services2,414532,3920.9%
8Administrative Cost1,575431,4856.1%
10Operations & Maintenance1,600341,783−10.3%
13Extracurricular Activities62065268131.3%
16Median Teacher Salary68,1755164,043
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-12 districts with 1,800-3,500 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=68

The Hackettstown School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from Hackettstown, in Warren County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[3] The district serves students in four schools: two elementary schools (covering K-4), a middle school (5-8), and a four-year high school (9-12).

As of the 2021–22 school year, the district, comprised of four schools, had an enrollment of 2,003 students and 172.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.6:1.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "DE", the fifth-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.[4]

The high school serves students Hackettstown, as well as those from the townships of Allamuchy, Independence, and Liberty, as part of sending/receiving relationships.[5]

For the 2001-02 school year, Hackettstown Middle School was recognized with the National Blue Ribbon Award of Excellence from the United States Department of Education, the highest honor that an American school can achieve.[6]

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2021–22 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[7]) are:[8][9][10][11]

Elementary schools
  • Hatchery Hill School[12] with 275 students in grades PreK-1
    • Marie Griffin, principal
  • Willow Grove School[13] with 368 students in grades 2-4
    • Tanya Kurilla, principal
Middle school
  • Hackettstown Middle School[14] with 475 students in grades 5-8
    • Jessica Swaim, principal
High school

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[16][17]

  • Debra Grigoletti, superintendent of schools
  • Tim Havlusch, business administrator and board secretary

Board of education

References

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