Quinton Township School District

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Coordinates39°32′46″N 75°24′46″W / 39.546219°N 75.412727°W / 39.546219; -75.412727
GradesPreK-8
SuperintendentGwen Herman
Business administratorKaren Klaus
Quinton Township School District
Address
8 Robinson Street
, Salem County, New Jersey, 08072
United States
Coordinates39°32′46″N 75°24′46″W / 39.546219°N 75.412727°W / 39.546219; -75.412727
District information
GradesPreK-8
SuperintendentGwen Herman
Business administratorKaren Klaus
Schools1
Students and staff
Enrollment286 (as of 2023–24)[1]
Faculty30.4 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio9.4:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupA
Websitewww.quintonschool.info
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending
Rank
(*)
K-8
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$16,61013$18,891−12.1%
1Budgetary Cost11,431814,159−19.3%
2Classroom Instruction6,67288,659−22.9%
6Support Services1,44182,167−33.5%
8Administrative Cost1,671391,5478.0%
10Operations & Maintenance1,518221,612−5.8%
13Extracurricular Activities1252910420.2%
16Median Teacher Salary61,5475361,136
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 Quinton Township School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from Quinton Township in Salem County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[3][4]

As of the 2023–24 school year, the district, comprised of one school, had an enrollment of 286 students and 30.4 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 9.4:1.[1]

The district had been classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "A", the lowest 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.[5]

Public school students in ninth through twelfth grades attend Salem High School in Salem City, together with students from Elsinboro Township, Lower Alloways Creek Township and Mannington Township, as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Salem City School District.[6][7][8] As of the 2023–24 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 387 students and 40.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 9.7:1.[9]

Schools in the district (with 2023–24 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[10]) are:

Elementary school
  • Quinton Township Elementary School, with 265 students in grades PreK–8

Administration

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

  • Gwen Herman, Superintendent[13]
  • Karen Klaus, Business Administrator and Board Secretary

Board of education

References

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