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Grades
  
K-12

Enrollment
  
1,695 (as of 2011-12)

District Factor Group
  
DE

Number of students
  
1,695

Business administrator
  
Raymond Karaty

Student-teacher ratio
  
12.79:1

Schools
  
5

Faculty
  
132.5

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Superintendent
  
Anthony Riscica (interim)

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The Saddle Brook Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in Kindergarten through twelfth grade from Saddle Brook, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.

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Map of Saddle Brook Public Schools, NJ 07663, USA

As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's five schools had an enrollment of 1,695 students and 132.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.79:1.

The district's schools are accredited by the New Jersey Department of Education.

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

Preschool / special education
  • Washington School which houses a number of the district's early intervention special education programs (23 students; PreK)
  • Elementary schools (K-6)
  • Franklin Elementary School (253 students)
  • Salvatore Cusmano, Principal
  • Long Memorial Elementary School (312 students)
  • Jim Marchesani, Principal
  • Helen I. Smith Elementary School (307 students)
  • Anthony Grosso, Principal
  • High School
  • Saddle Brook High/Middle School for grades 7-12, combining both middle school and high school in a single building (802 students)
  • John Lawlor, Principal
  • David Gelber, High School Vice Principal
  • Brenda Coffey, Middle School Vice Principal
  • Construction projects

    The district underwent a $23 million expansion and renovation campaign to update facilities and providing new instructional space for its growing enrollment. Renovations at the three elementary schools were completed toward the conclusion of the 2004-05 school year with full occupancy at the opening of the 2005-06 school year in September. At the middle/high school, two large additions went up during the school year. One area houses a state-of-the-art library/media center and six new classrooms, while the other area houses a new gymnasium/fitness center. Renovations that began in the summer of 2005 brought updated science labs to the middle/high school.

    Administration

    Core members of the district's administration are:

  • Anthony Riscica, Interim Superintendent
  • Raymond Karaty, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
  • References

    Saddle Brook Public Schools Wikipedia