Greenwich Township School District (Gloucester County, New Jersey)

Greenwich Township School District
Address
415 Swedesboro Road
Gibbstown
, Gloucester County, New Jersey, 08027
United States
Coordinates39°49′05″N 75°15′54″W / 39.818194°N 75.265119°W / 39.818194; -75.265119
District information
GradesK-8
SuperintendentJennifer M. Foley
Business administratorScott A. Campbell
Schools2
Students and staff
Enrollment421 (as of 2021–22)[1]
Faculty43.0 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio9.8:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupDE
Websitewww.gtsdk8.us
Ind. Per pupil District
spending		 Rank
(*)		 K-8
average		 %± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$19,11139$18,8911.2%
1Budgetary Cost17,9806014,15927.0%
2Classroom Instruction10,142558,65917.1%
6Support Services3,396602,16756.7%
8Administrative Cost1,742361,54712.6%
10Operations & Maintenance2,642631,61263.9%
13Extracurricular Activities376104−64.4%
16Median Teacher Salary58,1372461,136
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-8 districts with 401-750 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=64

The Greenwich Township School District is a community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through eighth grade from Greenwich Township, in Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[3]

As of the 2021–22 school year, the district, comprising two schools, had an enrollment of 421 students and 43.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 9.8:1.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "DE", the fifth-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]

Public school students in ninth through twelfth grades attend Paulsboro High School in Paulsboro as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Paulsboro Public Schools.[5][6] As of the 2021–22 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 359 students and 30.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.7:1.[7]

  1. ^ a b c d District information for Greenwich 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. ^ Greenwich Township (Gloucester County) Board of Education District Bylaw 0110 - Identification, Greenwich Township School District. Accessed July 31, 2023. "Purpose: The Board of Education exists for the purpose of providing a thorough and efficient system of free public education in grades Pre-Kindergarten through eight in the Greenwich Township School District. Composition: The Greenwich Township school District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of Greenwich Township."
  4. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2014.
  5. ^ Paulsboro Public Schools 2016 Report Card Narrative Archived August 2, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed May 30, 2017. "The district schools serve just under 1,200 students including high school students from Greenwich Township."
  6. ^ Staff. "Gloucester County municipal snapshots", Courier-Post, February 28, 2008. Accessed December 29, 2014. "Greenwich is Gloucester County's oldest township, incorporated in 1694.... About 650 students attend Greenwich's two local schools, the Broad Street School and the Nehaunsey Middle School. High school students attend Paulsboro High School."
  7. ^ School data for Paulsboro High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 1, 2022.