South River Public Schools

South River Public Schools
Address
15 Montgomery Street
South River
, Middlesex County, New Jersey, 08882
United States
Coordinates40°26′18″N 74°22′55″W / 40.438268°N 74.382061°W / 40.438268; -74.382061
District information
GradesPreK-12
SuperintendentSylvia Zircher
Business administratorJohnny Rosa
Schools4
Students and staff
Enrollment2,325 (as of 2020–21)[1]
Faculty203.0 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio11.5:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupCD
Websitewww.srivernj.org
Ind. Per pupil District
spending		 Rank
(*)		 K-12
average		 %± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$14,3651$18,891−24.0%
1Budgetary Cost10,193214,783−31.0%
2Classroom Instruction5,98428,763−31.7%
6Support Services1,41022,392−41.1%
8Administrative Cost1,18831,485−20.0%
10Operations & Maintenance1,27991,783−28.3%
13Extracurricular Activities3321626823.9%
16Median Teacher Salary54,675264,043
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 South River Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from South River, in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

As of the 2020–21 school year, the district, comprised of four schools, had an enrollment of 2,325 students and 203.0 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 "CD", the sixth-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.[3]

  1. ^ a b c d District information for South River Public School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 15, 2022.
  2. ^ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
  3. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 18, 2015.