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Little Silver School District

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Grades
  
pre-K to 8

Business administrator
  
Lindsey Case

Student-teacher ratio
  
11.8:1

Number of students
  
844 (2014–2015)

Faculty
  
71.7

Superintendent
  
Dr. Carolyn M. Kossack

Enrollment
  
844 (as of 2014-15)

District Factor Group
  
J

Schools
  
2

The Little Silver School District is a community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from Little Silver, in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.

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As of the 2014-15 school year, the district and its two schools had an enrollment of 844 students and 71.7 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.8:1.

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

For ninth through twelfth grades, students attend Red Bank Regional High School, which serves students from the boroughs of Little Silver, Red Bank and Shrewsbury, along with students in the district's academy programs from other communities who are eligible to attend on a tuition basis. Students from other Monmouth County municipalities are eligible to attend the high school for its performing arts program, with admission on a competitive basis. The borough has two elected representatives on the nine-member Board of Education. As of the 2014-15 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 1,233 students and 111.3 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.1:1.

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2014-15 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are:

Elementary school
  • Point Road School (grades PreK-4; 460 students) and
  • Dr. Pamela Albert Devine, Principal
  • Middle school
  • Markham Place School (5-8; 385)
  • Eric Platt, Principal
  • Administration

    Core members of the district's administration are:

  • Dr. Carolyn M. Kossack, Superintendent
  • Lindsey Case, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
  • References

    Little Silver School District Wikipedia