River Dell Regional School District

River Dell Regional School District
Address
230 Woodland Avenue
, Bergen County, New Jersey, 07661
United States
Coordinates40°56′22″N 74°02′12″W / 40.939398°N 74.036597°W / 40.939398; -74.036597
District information
Grades7-12
SuperintendentJames J. Albro
Business administratorTrude Engle
Schools2
Students and staff
Enrollment1,606 (as of 2021–22)[1]
Faculty140.2 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio11.5:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupI
Websitewww.riverdell.org
Ind. Per pupil District
spending
Rank
(*)
7-12
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$19,73516$18,8914.5%
1Budgetary Cost14,8381814,5861.7%
2Classroom Instruction8,865228,3396.3%
6Support Services1,812102,114−14.3%
8Administrative Cost1,929411,56123.6%
10Operations & Maintenance1,53171,798−14.8%
13Extracurricular Activities697136733.6%
16Median Teacher Salary79,2864065,769
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of 7-12 districts with any number of students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=47

The River Dell Regional School District is a regional school district serving students in seventh through twelfth grades from the communities of River Edge and Oradell in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[3][4][5]

As of the 2021–22 school year, the district, comprising two schools, had an enrollment of 1,606 students and 140.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.5:1.[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.[6]

  1. ^ a b c d District information for River Dell Regional 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. ^ River Dell Regional High School 2015 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 8, 2016. "River Dell Regional High School serves the northern New Jersey municipalities of Oradell and River Edge, which have a combined population of approximately 18,000."
  4. ^ Cheslow, Jerry. "If You're Thinking of Living In/Oradell, N.J.; Giving an Old Downtown a New Life", The New York Times, August 20, 2000. Accessed June 8, 2016. "In seventh grade, Oradell youngsters enter the River Dell Regional School District, which is shared with neighboring River Edge. It comprises the 423-student River Dell Middle School in River Edge for grades seven and eight and the 823-student River Dell High School in Oradell."
  5. ^ Annual Comprehensive Financial Report of the River Dell Regional School District, New Jersey Department of Education, year ending June 30, 2014. Accessed January 22, 2020. "The District provides education to 1 ,660 students (as of June 30, 2014) in grades seven through twelve. Geographically, the District is comprised of the Boroughs of River Edge and Oradell."
  6. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed September 20, 2014.