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Neptune Township Schools

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Grades
  
pre-K to 12

Business administrator
  
Peter Leonard

Enrollment
  
4,376 (as of 2011-12)

Number of students
  
4,376

Faculty
  
366

Superintendent
  
Dr. Tami Crader

Affiliation(s)
  
Former Abbott district

Student-teacher ratio
  
11.96:1

Schools
  
8

Profiles

The Neptune Township Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade from Neptune Township, in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. The district is one of 31 former Abbott districts statewide, which are now referred to as "SDA Districts" based on the requirement for the state to cover all costs for school building and renovation projects in these districts under the supervision of the New Jersey Schools Development Authority.

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Map of Neptune Township Schools, NJ, USA

As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's eight schools had an enrollment of 4,376 students and 366.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.96:1.

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

Pre-school
  • Early Childhood Center (178 students in pre-K)
  • Elementary schools (PreK-5)
  • Gables School (335),
  • Green Grove School (385),
  • Midtown Community School (441),
  • Shark River Hills School (409),
  • Summerfield School (449)
  • Middle school (6-8)
  • Neptune Middle School (862 in grades 7 and 8)
  • High school (9-12)
  • Neptune High School (1,317 in grades 9-12)
  • Administration

    Core members of the district's administration are:

  • Dr. Tami Crader, Superintendent of Schools
  • Bertha Williams-Pullen, Assistant Superintendent
  • Matthew Gristina, Assistant Superintendent
  • Peter J. Leonard, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
  • Former Superintendent of Schools David A. Mooij died on June 21, 2015, just ten days prior to his announced retirement.

    References

    Neptune Township Schools Wikipedia