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Grades
  
PreK-8

Business administrator
  
Debra Allen

Student-teacher ratio
  
12.3:1

Number of students
  
977 (2014–2015)

Faculty
  
79.6

Superintendent
  
Dr. John Borman

Enrollment
  
977 (as of 2014-15)

District Factor Group
  
J

Schools
  
2

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

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Map of Rumson Borough, NJ 07760, USA

As of the 2014-15 school year, the district and its two schools had an enrollment of 977 students and 79.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.3:1.

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.

Public school students in ninth through twelfth grades attend Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School, a regional, four-year comprehensive public high school serving students from both Fair Haven and Rumson, where the school is located. As of the 2013-14 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 918 students and 83.3 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.0:1.

Awards and recognition

For the 2001-02 school year, Forrestdale Middle School was recognized with the Blue Ribbon Award from the United States Department of Education, the highest honor that an American school can achieve.

Schools

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

  • Deane-Porter Elementary School (PreK-3, 491 students)
  • Shari Feeney, Principal
  • Forrestdale Middle School (4-8, 483 students)
  • Jennifer Gibbons, Principal
  • Administrators

    Core members of the district's administration are:

  • Dr. John E. Bormann, Superintendent
  • Debra Allen, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
  • References

    Rumson School District Wikipedia