Hamburg School District (New Jersey)

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Coordinates41°09′14″N 74°34′27″W / 41.153849°N 74.574276°W / 41.153849; -74.574276
GradesPreK-8
SuperintendentKimberly Sigman
Business administratorAmanda Weaver
Hamburg School District
Address
30 Linwood Avenue
, Sussex County, New Jersey, 07419
United States
Coordinates41°09′14″N 74°34′27″W / 41.153849°N 74.574276°W / 41.153849; -74.574276
District information
GradesPreK-8
SuperintendentKimberly Sigman
Business administratorAmanda Weaver
Schools1
Students and staff
Enrollment246 (as of 2024–25)[1]
Faculty30.1 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio8.2:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupDE
Websitehamburgschool.com
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending
Rank
(*)
K-8
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$21,28349$18,89112.7%
1Budgetary Cost18,3055714,15929.3%
2Classroom Instruction10,862608,65925.4%
6Support Services2,475342,16714.2%
8Administrative Cost1,978691,54727.9%
10Operations & Maintenance2,699591,61267.4%
13Extracurricular Activities24453104134.6%
16Median Teacher Salary64,1236161,136
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-8 districts with up to 400 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=71

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

As of the 2024–25 school year, the district, comprised of one school, had an enrollment of 246 students and 30.1 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 8.2:1.[1]

For ninth through twelfth grades, public school students attend Wallkill Valley Regional High School which also serves students from Franklin, Hardyston Township and Ogdensburg, as part of the Wallkill Valley Regional High School District.[7][8] As of the 2024–25 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 581 students and 49.4 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.8:1.[9]

The district had been 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.[10]

In 2024, the Wallkill Valley district began a regionalization process with its constituent municipalities to consider the formation of a common K–12 district.[11][12]

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2024–25 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[13]) are:

Elementary school
  • Hamburg School, with 235 students in grades PreK–8

Administration

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

  • Kimberly Sigman, superintendent
  • Amanda Weaver, business administrator and board secretary

Board of education

References

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