Washington Township Public School District

Washington Township Public School District
Address
206 East Holly Avenue
Washington Township
, Gloucester County, New Jersey, 08080
United States
Coordinates39°44′40″N 75°06′32″W / 39.74457°N 75.108991°W / 39.74457; -75.108991
District information
GradesK-12
SuperintendentEric Hibbs
Business administratorJanine M. Wechter
Schools11
Students and staff
Enrollment7,202 (as of 2018–19)[1]
Faculty651.3 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio11.1:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupFG
Websitewww.wtps.org
Ind. Per pupil District
spending		 Rank
(*)		 K-12
average		 %± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$18,48249$18,891−2.2%
1Budgetary Cost15,5717014,7835.3%
2Classroom Instruction9,156708,7634.5%
6Support Services2,559712,3927.0%
8Administrative Cost1,750911,48517.8%
10Operations & Maintenance1,588461,783−10.9%
13Extracurricular Activities3047426813.4%
16Median Teacher Salary70,9307964,043
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 Washington Township Public School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Washington Township, in Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

As of the 2018–19 school year, the district, comprising 11 schools, had an enrollment of 7,202 students and 651.3 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.1:1.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "FG", the fourth-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 Washington Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed April 1, 2020.
  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 December 30, 2014.