Lower Alloways Creek Township School District

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Coordinates39°27′56″N 75°24′36″W / 39.465451°N 75.409866°W / 39.465451; -75.409866
GradesPre-K to 8
SuperintendentHenry Bermann (interim)
Business administratorKimberly Lenox
Lower Alloways Creek Township School District
Address
967 Main Street
, Salem County, New Jersey, 08079
United States
Coordinates39°27′56″N 75°24′36″W / 39.465451°N 75.409866°W / 39.465451; -75.409866
District information
GradesPre-K to 8
SuperintendentHenry Bermann (interim)
Business administratorKimberly Lenox
Schools1
Students and staff
Enrollment176 (as of 2022–23)[1]
Faculty21.0 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio8.4:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupCD
Websitewww.lacschool.org
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending
Rank
(*)
K-8
average
 %± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$22,61656$18,89119.7%
1Budgetary Cost16,7004814,15917.9%
2Classroom Instruction10,481538,65921.0%
6Support Services1,770162,167−18.3%
8Administrative Cost1,824531,54717.9%
10Operations & Maintenance2,176501,61235.0%
13Extracurricular Activities75104−93.3%
16Median Teacher Salary62,3005861,136
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 Lower Alloways Creek Township School District is a community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from Lower Alloways Creek Township, in Salem County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[3][4]

As of the 2022–23 school year, the district, comprised of one school, had an enrollment of 176 students and 21.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 8.4:1.[1] In the 2016–17 school year, Lower Alloways Creek Township had the 32nd smallest enrollment of any school district in the state, with 159 students.[5]

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.[6]

Public school students in ninth through twelfth grades attend Salem High School in Salem City, together with students from Elsinboro Township, Mannington Township and Quinton Township, as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Salem City School District.[7][8][9] As of the 2021–22 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 399 students and 39.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.2:1.[10]

Lower Alloways Creek Elementary School had an enrollment of 144 students in grades PreK-8 during the 2021–22 school year.[11]

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[12][13]

  • Henry Bermann, interim chief school administrator
  • Kimberly Lenox, business administrator and board secretary

Board of education

References

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