Cinnaminson Township Public Schools

Cinnaminson Township Public Schools
Address
2195 Riverton Road
, Burlington County, New Jersey, 08077
United States
Coordinates39°59′56″N 74°59′44″W / 39.998812°N 74.995611°W / 39.998812; -74.995611
District information
GradesPreK-12
SuperintendentStephen M. Cappello
Business administratorMelissa Livengood
Schools5
Students and staff
Enrollment2,736 (as of 2021–22)[1]
Faculty226.1 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio12.1:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupFG
Websitewww.cinnaminson.com
Ind. Per pupil District
spending
Rank
(*)
K-12
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$18,62045$18,891−1.4%
1Budgetary Cost14,8605014,7830.5%
2Classroom Instruction8,426418,763−3.8%
6Support Services2,351502,392−1.7%
8Administrative Cost1,566411,4855.5%
10Operations & Maintenance1,708421,783−4.2%
13Extracurricular Activities65266268143.3%
16Median Teacher Salary65,6784564,043
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-12 districts with 1,800-3,500 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=68

The Cinnaminson Township Public Schools is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from Cinnaminson Township, in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[3]

As of the 2021–22 school year, the district, comprised of five schools, had an enrollment of 2,736 students and 226.1 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.1:1.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "FG", the fourth-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.[4]

The Project Challenge program is a program for gifted students from grades 2 through 8 who attend New Albany Elementary School, Eleanor Rush Intermediate School and Cinnaminson Middle School, where students can learn more while having fun. Project Challenge was conceived by Elaine Mendelow, a teacher in the district, who taught it for over 20 years, now being retired from the program.[5]

  1. ^ a b c d District information for Cinnaminson Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 1, 2022.
  2. ^ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
  3. ^ Cinnaminson Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification, Cinnaminson Township Public Schools. Accessed July 14, 2023. "Purpose: The Board of Education exists for the purpose of providing a thorough and efficient system of free public education in grades K through 12 in the Cinnaminson Township School District. Composition: The Cinnaminson Township School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of Cinnaminson Township."
  4. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 2, 2014.
  5. ^ Welcome to Project Challenge Archived 2014-11-03 at the Wayback Machine, Cinnaminson Township Public Schools. Accessed November 2, 2014.