Middletown Township Public School District

Middletown Township Public School District
Address
834 Leonardville Road
, Monmouth County, New Jersey, 07748
United States
Coordinates40°24′47″N 74°03′33″W / 40.412970°N 74.059242°W / 40.412970; -74.059242
District information
GradesPreK-12
SuperintendentJessica Alfone
Business administratorAmy P. Doherty
Schools16
Students and staff
Enrollment9,150 (as of 2021–22)[1]
Faculty794.3 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio11.5:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupGH
Websitewww.middletownk12.org
Ind. Per pupil District
spending
Rank
(*)
K-12
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$17,15929$18,891−9.2%
1Budgetary Cost13,1152714,783−11.3%
2Classroom Instruction8,611518,763−1.7%
6Support Services1,614102,392−32.5%
8Administrative Cost1,216171,485−18.1%
10Operations & Maintenance1,438281,783−19.3%
13Extracurricular Activities23147268−13.8%
16Median Teacher Salary72,1308564,043
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-12 districts with more than 3,500 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=103

The Middletown Township Public School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from Middletown Township in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[3][4]

As of the 2021–22 school year, the district, comprising 16 schools, had an enrollment of 9,150 students and 794.3 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 "GH", the third-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 Middletown Township Public 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. ^ About Our District, Middletown Township School District. Accessed January 25, 2024. "The Middletown Township Public School District is a comprehensive pre-kindergarten through Grade 12 learning community comprised of more than 9,000 students and 1,600 staff members situated throughout 16 schools."
  4. ^ Middletown Township Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification, Middletown Township Public School District. Accessed January 25, 2024. "Purpose: The Board of Education exists for the purpose of providing a thorough and efficient system of free public education in grades Kindergarten through twelve in the Middletown Township School District. Composition: The Middletown Township School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of Middletown Township, including the Middletown section of Sandy Hook."
  5. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 18, 2015.