Colts Neck School District

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Colts Neck School District
70 Conover Road
Colts Neck, NJ 07722
District information
Grades K-8
Superintendent Dr. Fredrik Oberkehr
Business administrator Vincent S. Marasco
Schools 3
Students and staff
Enrollment 1,182 (as of 2011-12)[1]
Faculty 120.4 FTEs
Student-teacher ratio 9.82:1
Other information
District Factor Group I
Website http://www.coltsneckschools.org
Ind. Per Pupil District
Spending		 Rank
(*)		 K-8
Average		  %± vs.
Average
1A Total Spending $22,835 83 $18,891 20.9%
1 Budgetary Cost 18,636 83 14,159 31.6%
2 Classroom Instruction 11,401 83 8,659 31.7%
6 Support Services 3,038 79 2,167 40.2%
8 Administrative Cost 1,773 70 1,547 14.6%
10 Operations & Maintenance 2,155 80 1,612 33.7%
13 Extracurricular Activities 87 38 104 -16.3%
16 Median Teacher Salary 61,125 44 61,136
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-8 districts with more than 750 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=84

The Colts Neck School District is a comprehensive community public school district serving students in pre-Kindergarten through eighth grade in Colts Neck Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's three schools had an enrollment of 1,182 students and 120.4 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 9.82:1.[1]

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

The district includes three schools and an administration building. The three schools are based on a PreK-2, 3-5, and 6-8 grade configurations. The Conover Road Primary School, the newest of the three, serves grades PreK-2. The Conover Road School currently serves grades 3-5 and has a functional capacity of 420 pupils. The Cedar Drive School currently serves grades 6-8 and has a functional capacity of 479 pupils. The district's preschool handicapped program is also housed in the Cedar Drive School.[4]

Students in public school for ninth through twelfth grades attend Colts Neck High School or one of the other schools of the Freehold Regional High School District. The Freehold Regional High School District serves students from Colts Neck Township, Englishtown, Farmingdale, Freehold Borough, Freehold Township, Howell Township, Manalapan Township and Marlboro Township.[5]

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[6]) are:[7]

Elementary schools
  • Conover Road Primary School[8] (grades K-2, 341 students)
    • Tricia Barr, Principal
  • Conover Road Elementary School[9] (grades 3-5, 377 students)
    • Michael Osmand, Principal
Middle school
  • Cedar Drive Middle School[10] (grades 6-8, 464 students)
    • Colin Rigby, Principal

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[11]

  • Dr. Fredrik Oberkehr, Superintendent[12]
  • Vincent S. Marasco, Business Administrator / Board Secretary[13]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 District information for Colts Neck Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed August 11, 2014.
  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.
  4. ↑ About Our Schools, Colts Neck School District. Accessed August 11, 2014.
  5. ↑ Freehold Regional High School District 2014 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 18, 2015. "Freehold Regional High School District, the largest regional high school District in New Jersey, has six high schools with almost 12,000 students and over 1,500 employees and spans 200 square miles. District members include the townships of Colts Neck, Freehold, Howell, Manalapan, and Marlboro, and the boroughs of Englishtown, Farmingdale, and Freehold."
  6. ↑ School Data for the Colts Neck School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed August 11, 2014.
  7. ↑ New Jersey School Directory for the Colts Neck School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed August 11, 2014.
  8. ↑ Conover Road Primary School, Colts Neck School District. Accessed August 11, 2014.
  9. ↑ Conover Road Elementary School, Colts Neck School District. Accessed August 11, 2014.
  10. ↑ Cedar Drive Middle School, Colts Neck School District. Accessed August 11, 2014.
  11. ↑ New Jersey School Directory for Monmouth County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed August 11, 2014.
  12. ↑ Superintendent's Office, Colts Neck School District. Accessed August 11, 2014.
  13. ↑ Welcome to the Business Office, Colts Neck School District. Accessed August 11, 2014.

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