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Belvidere School District

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Grades
  
K-12

Business administrator
  
Rachelle Tjalma

Enrollment
  
738 (as of 2013-14)

Superintendent
  
Christopher Carrubba

Schools
  
3

Faculty
  
70.8 FTEs

The Belvidere School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in Kindergarten through twelfth grade from Belvidere in Warren County, New Jersey, United States.

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As of the 2013-14 school year, the district's three schools had an enrollment of 738 students and 70.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.4:1.

Students from Harmony Township, Hope Township and White Township attend the district's high school as part of sending/receiving relationships with the respective districts.

The district participates in the Interdistrict Public School Choice Program, having been approved on July 14, 2000, to participate in the program. Seats in the program for non-resident students are specified by the district and are allocated by lottery, with tuition paid for participating students by the New Jersey Department of Education.

The district has a nine-member Board of Education, with one additional member from each of the three sending districts.

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.

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2013-14 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are:

Elementary school
  • Third Street School (Grades K-3; 104 students)
  • Middle school
  • Oxford Street Elementary School (4-8; 183)
  • High school
  • Belvidere High School (9-12; 451)
  • Administration

    Senior members of the district's administration are:

  • Christopher Carrubba, Superintendent
  • Rachelle Tjalma, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
  • References

    Belvidere School District Wikipedia