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Grades
  
pre-K to 12

Business administrator
  
Jennifer Gauld

Student-teacher ratio
  
14.64:1

Number of students
  
2,103

Faculty
  
143.6

Superintendent
  
Bonnie Edwards

Enrollment
  
2,103 (as of 2011-12)

District Factor Group
  
FG

Schools
  
7

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

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Map of Haddon Township School District, NJ, USA

As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's seven schools had an enrollment of 2,103 students and 143.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.64:1.

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.

A lobbying effort by students at Strawbridge Elementary school led John A. Rocco and Thomas J. Shusted to introduce a bill to name the hadrosaurus foulkii as the official state dinosaur; the legislation was signed into law by Governor James Florio with students from the school in attendance at the signing ceremony.

Schools

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

Elementary schools
  • Thomas A. Edison Elementary School (grades PreK-5; 159 students)
  • Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School (K-5; 103)
  • Stoy Elementary School (PreK-5; 184)
  • Strawbridge Elementary School (K-5; 218)
  • Van Sciver Elementary School (PreK-5; 345)
  • Middle school
  • William G. Rohrer Middle School (6-8; 492)
  • High school
  • Haddon Township High School (9-12; 602)
  • Administration

    Core members of the district's administration are:

  • Bonnie Edwards, Superintendent
  • Jennifer Gauld, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
  • References

    Haddon Township School District Wikipedia