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Grades
  
pre-K to 8

Enrollment
  
627 (as of 2012-13)

District Factor Group
  
I

Phone
  
+1 973-538-1650

Faculty
  
55.2

Superintendent
  
Mark Maire

Student-teacher ratio
  
11.36:1

Number of students
  
627 (2012–2013)

Schools
  
2

Business administrator
  
Warren Ceurvels (interim)

Address
  
500 Speedwell Ave, Morris Plains, NJ 07950, USA

Similar
  
Morris School District, Parsippany Board of Education, Memorial Junior High School, Mountain Way School, Morristow School

Profiles

The Morris Plains Schools is a comprehensive community public school district that educates students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from Morris Plains, in Morris County, New Jersey, United States.

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As of the 2012-13 school year, the district's two schools had an enrollment of 627 students and 55.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.36:1.

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.

Students in public school for ninth through twelfth grades attend Morristown High School, as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Morris School District which also serves the communities of Morristown and Morris Township (for grades K-12). As of the 2014-15 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 1,678 students and 124.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.5:1.

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2012-13 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are:

  • Mountain Way School for grades K-2 (204 students)
  • Morris Plains Borough School for grades 3-8 (410 students)
  • Administration

    Core members of the district's administration are:

  • Mark Maire, Superintendent of Schools
  • Warren Ceurvels, Interim Business Administrator / Board Secretary
  • References

    Morris Plains Schools Wikipedia