Pohatcong Township School District

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Coordinates40°39′06″N 75°09′09″W / 40.651699°N 75.152577°W / 40.651699; -75.152577
GradesPreK-8
SuperintendentDiane Mandry
Business administratorTim Mantz
Pohatcong Township School District
Address
, Warren County, New Jersey, 08865
United States
Coordinates40°39′06″N 75°09′09″W / 40.651699°N 75.152577°W / 40.651699; -75.152577
District information
GradesPreK-8
SuperintendentDiane Mandry
Business administratorTim Mantz
Schools1
Students and staff
Enrollment309 (as of 2022–23)[1]
Faculty31.0 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio10.0:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupDE
Websitewww.pohatcong.org
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending
Rank
(*)
K-8
average
 %± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$17,60624$18,891−6.8%
1Budgetary Cost14,1182514,159−0.3%
2Classroom Instruction9,033338,6594.3%
6Support Services1,866192,167−13.9%
8Administrative Cost1,487221,547−3.9%
10Operations & Maintenance1,698301,6125.3%
13Extracurricular Activities3311104−68.3%
16Median Teacher Salary57,6353461,136
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 Pohatcong Township School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from Pohatcong Township, in Warren County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[3][4][5]

As of the 2022–23 school year, the district, comprised of one school, had an enrollment of 309 students and 31.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.0:1.[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 by common socioeconomic characteristics.[6]

Public school students in ninth through twelfth grades attend Phillipsburg High School in Phillipsburg, which serves students from the Town of Phillipsburg as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Phillipsburg School District. The high school also serves students from four other sending communities: Alpha, Bloomsbury (in Hunterdon County), Greenwich Township and Lopatcong Township.[7][8] As of the 2018–19 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 1,650 students and 126.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.0:1.[9]

Schools in the district (with 2018–19 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[10]) are:

  • Pohatcong Township Elementary School for Pre-K to grade 8 (302 students)
    • Keith Kullman, principal[11]

Administration

Core members of the districts' administration are:[11][12]

  • Diane Mandry, superintendent
  • Tim Mantz, business administrator and board secretary

Board of education

References

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