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Marlboro Township Public School District

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Grades
  
K-8

Business administrator
  
Cindy Barr-Rague

Student-teacher ratio
  
10.93:1

Number of schools
  
8

Faculty
  
419.6

Superintendent
  
Dr. Eric M. Hibbs

Enrollment
  
4,587 (as of 2011-12)

District Factor Group
  
I

Number of students
  
4,587

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The Marlboro Township School District is a community public school district that serves students in pre-Kindergarten through eighth grade in Marlboro Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.

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Map of Marlboro Township Public School District, Marlboro Township, NJ, USA

As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's eight schools had an enrollment of 4,587 students and 419.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.93:1.

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.

Most public students in ninth through twelfth grades from Marlboro Township attend Marlboro High School, which is part of the Freehold Regional High School District, with some Marlboro students attending Colts Neck High School. The district also serves students from Colts Neck Township, Englishtown, Farmingdale, Freehold Borough, Freehold Township, Howell Township and Manalapan Township. Many Marlboro students attend the various Learning Centers and Academies available at other district high schools and students from other municipalities in the district attend Marlboro High School's Business Learning Center.

Schools

The district has eight school facilities: one pre-school, five elementary schools and two middle schools. The schools (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics), are as follows:

Preschool
  • David C. Abbott Early Learning Center with 422 students (opened 2002) serves kindergarten and preschool special education. The latter group had in prior years been taught in the original "one room" Robertsville School built in 1832; this building still stands, down the road from the current Robertsville Elementary School.
  • Albert Perno, Principal
    • Elementary schools (Grades 1-5)
  • Defino Central Elementary School with 558 students (opened 1957)
  • Jill Green, Principal
  • Frank J. Dugan Elementary School with 626 students (opened 1987)
  • Samuel Hendrickson, Principal
  • Asher Holmes Elementary School with 542 students (opened 1973)
  • Marc Edery, Principal
  • Marlboro Elementary School with 473 students (opened 1971)
  • Earl Tankard, Principal
  • Robertsville Elementary School with 470 students (opened 1968)
  • Stephen Shifrinson, Principal
    • Middle schools (Grades 6-8)
  • Marlboro Memorial Middle School with NA students, opened in 2003, and is home of the Monarch Lions, with the school colors of maroon and gold.
  • John Pacifico, Principal
  • Marlboro Middle School with NA students, opened in 1976, and is home of the Hawks.
  • Patricia Nieliwocki, Principal

    • Athletics

    The Marlboro Mavericks is a soccer team jointly shared by the two middle schools. Founded in 2004, they have a franchise record of 33-6, with three Divisional Championships, along with two consecutive tournament championships and in 2005-2006 had a perfect 12-0 record in dual meets.

    Administration

    Core members of the district's administration are:

  • Dr. Eric M. Hibbs, Superintendent
  • Cindy Barr-Rague, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
  • Debbie Mattos, Board of Education President

    • References

    Marlboro Township Public School District Wikipedia
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