Shrewsbury Borough School District

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Coordinates40°19′43″N 74°03′51″W / 40.328548°N 74.064107°W / 40.328548; -74.064107
GradesPreK-8
SuperintendentBrent A. MacConnell
Business administratorLindsey Case
Shrewsbury Borough School District
Address
20 Obre Place
, Monmouth County, New Jersey, 07702
United States
Coordinates40°19′43″N 74°03′51″W / 40.328548°N 74.064107°W / 40.328548; -74.064107
District information
GradesPreK-8
SuperintendentBrent A. MacConnell
Business administratorLindsey Case
Schools1
Students and staff
Enrollment465 (as of 2022–23)[1]
Faculty53.0 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio8.8:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupI
Websitewww.sbs.k12.nj.us
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending
Rank
(*)
K-8
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$17,70026$18,891−6.3%
1Budgetary Cost14,5583514,1592.8%
2Classroom Instruction8,584338,659−0.9%
6Support Services2,317372,1676.9%
8Administrative Cost1,794421,54716.0%
10Operations & Maintenance1,807471,61212.1%
13Extracurricular Activities387104−63.5%
16Median Teacher Salary54,1351161,136
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-8 districts with 401-750 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=64

The Shrewsbury Borough School District is a community public school district that serves students ranging from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from Shrewsbury, in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[3][4][5][6] The school features three homerooms per grade.

As of the 2022–23 school year, the district, comprised of one school, had an enrollment of 465 students and 53.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 8.8:1.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "I", the second-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.[7]

For ninth through twelfth grades, most public school students are assigned to attend Red Bank Regional High School, which also serves students from the boroughs of Little Silver and Red Bank, along with students in the district's academy programs from other communities who are eligible to attend on a tuition basis.[8][9] Students from other Monmouth County municipalities are eligible to attend the high school for its performing arts program, with admission on a competitive basis.[10] The borough has two elected representatives on the nine-member board of education.[11] As of the 2022–23 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 1,195 students and 122.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 9.7:1.[12]

The Shrewsbury Borough School had an enrollment of 462 students in grades PreK-8 during the 2022–23 school year.[13]

Administration

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

  • Brent A. MacConnell, superintendent[16]
  • Lindsey Case, business administrator and board secretary

Board of education

References

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