Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District

Greater Egg Harbor Regional
Address
1824 Dennis Foreman Drive
, Atlantic County, New Jersey, 08330
United States
Coordinates39°27′05″N 74°40′47″W / 39.451345°N 74.679689°W / 39.451345; -74.679689
District information
Grades9-12
SuperintendentJames Reina
Business administratorThomas P. Grossi
Schools3
Students and staff
Enrollment3,082 (as of 2020–21)[1]
Faculty264.4 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio11.7:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupCD
Websitewww.gehrhsd.net
Ind. Per pupil District
spending
Rank
(*)
9-12
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$20,14320$18,8916.6%
1Budgetary Cost14,4761315,592−7.2%
2Classroom Instruction7,926128,807−10.0%
6Support Services1,65652,294−27.8%
8Administrative Cost1,677261,5925.3%
10Operations & Maintenance2,462451,95426.0%
13Extracurricular Activities74816873−14.3%
16Median Teacher Salary60,460771,726
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of 9-12 districts with any number of students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=47

The Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District is a regional public high school district in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The district serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from the constituent municipalities of Egg Harbor City, Galloway Township, Hamilton Township and Mullica Township, together with the districts of the City of Port Republic and Washington Township (in Burlington County) who attend as part of sending/receiving relationships.[3][4]

As of the 2020–21 school year, the district, comprising three schools, had an enrollment of 3,082 students and 264.4 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.7:1.[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.[5]

  1. ^ a b c d District information for Greater Egg Harbor Regional High 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. ^ Greater Egg Harbor Regional Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification, Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District. Accessed March 30, 2020. "The Board of Education exists for the purpose of providing a thorough and efficient system of free public education in grades nine through twelve in the Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District. Composition: The Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of Egg Harbor City, Galloway Township, Hamilton Township and Mullica Township."
  4. ^ Greater Egg Harbor Regional School District 2016 Report Card Narrative Archived September 27, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed July 13, 2017. "The Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District serves the communities of Galloway Township, Hamilton Township, Egg Harbor City, Mullica Township and participates in receiving relationships with Port Republic and Washington Township. The geographic area of the district is the largest in the state, covering 324 square miles. The student body of each of the district's three comprehensive high schools, Absegami High School, Cedar Creek High School, and Oakcrest High School, reflects the socioeconomic and ethnic diversity of this geographic area."
  5. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 18, 2015.