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Grades
  
K-12

Enrollment
  
1,190 (as of 2011-12)

District Factor Group
  
GH

Schools
  
3

Superintendent
  
Brian P. Gatens

Student-teacher ratio
  
12.95:1

Number of students
  
1,190

Faculty
  
91.9

Business administrator
  
Dr. Phillip H. Nisonoff

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

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As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's three schools had an enrollment of 1,190 students and 91.9 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.95:1.

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.

Schools

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

Elementary schools
  • Memorial Elementary School with 285 students in PreK-2
  • Patrick M. Villano Elementary School with 362 students in grades 3-6
  • High school
  • Emerson Jr./Sr. High School with 543 students in grades 7-12
  • Administration

    Core members of the district's administration are:

  • Brian P. Gatens, Superintendent
  • Dr. Philip H. Nisonoff, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
  • References

    Emerson School District Wikipedia