Westville School District

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Coordinates39°51′59″N 75°07′40″W / 39.866482°N 75.127785°W / 39.866482; -75.127785
GradesPreK to 6
SuperintendentShannon Whalen
Business administratorJanice Grassia
Westville School District
Address
101 Birch Street
, Gloucester County, New Jersey, 08093
United States
Coordinates39°51′59″N 75°07′40″W / 39.866482°N 75.127785°W / 39.866482; -75.127785
District information
GradesPreK to 6
SuperintendentShannon Whalen
Business administratorJanice Grassia
Schools1
Students and staff
Enrollment367 (as of 2023–24)[1]
Faculty36.9 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio10.0:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupB
Websitewww.westvillesd.com
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending
Rank
(*)
K-6
average
 %± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$16,21316$18,891−14.2%
1Budgetary Cost13,9752513,6492.4%
2Classroom Instruction9,318338,36611.4%
6Support Services1,987212,161−8.1%
8Administrative Cost1,355191,467−7.6%
10Operations & Maintenance1,23691,552−20.4%
13Extracurricular Activities793339102.6%
16Median Teacher Salary65,9155357,437
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-6 districts with any number of students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=59

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

As of the 2023–24 school year, the district, comprised of one school, had an enrollment of 367 students and 36.9 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.0:1.[1]

The district had been classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "B", the second 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.[6]

For seventh through twelfth grade, public school students attend Gateway Regional High School, a regional public high school that also serves students from the boroughs of National Park, Wenonah and Woodbury Heights, as part of the Gateway Regional High School District.[7][8] As of the 2023–24 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 875 students and 82.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.6:1.[9]

The district serves students in grades PreK–6 at Parkview Elementary School. The school served 362 students as of the 2023–24 school year.[10]

  • Brian Dericks, principal[11]

Administration

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

  • Shannon Whalen, superintendent
  • Janice Grassia, business administrator and board secretary

Board of education

References

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