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South Plainfield Public Schools

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Grades
  
pre-K to 12

Business administrator
  
Jim Damato (Interim)

Student-teacher ratio
  
12.59:1

Number of schools
  
8

Faculty
  
289

Superintendent
  
Dr. Noreen Lishak

Enrollment
  
3,638 (as of 2011-12)

District Factor Group
  
FG

Number of students
  
3,638


The South Plainfield Public Schools is a comprehensive community public school district, for South Plainfield, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States, that serves students in pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade.

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Map of South Plainfield Borough, NJ, USA

As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's eight schools had an enrollment of 3,638 students and 289.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.59:1.

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

The schools in the district (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics). are:

Preschool
  • Future Stars Preschool Program (PreK; 46 students)
  • Elementary school
  • Franklin Elementary School (grades K-4; 312 students)
  • Ralph Errico - Principal
  • John F. Kennedy Elementary School (K-4; 281)
  • Kevin Hajduk - Principal
  • John E. Riley Elementary School (K-4; 331)
  • Leo Whalen - Principal
  • Roosevelt Elementary School (PreK-4; 392)
  • Bob Diehl - Principal
  • Grant School (5-6; 544)
  • Ellen Decker Lorys - Principal
  • Middle school
  • South Plainfield Middle School (7-8; 554)
  • Roger Vroom - Principal
  • High school
  • South Plainfield High School (9-12; 1,178)
  • Ron Spring - Principal
  • Administration

    Core members of the district's administration are:

  • Dr. Noreen Lishak, Superintendent of Schools
  • Jim Damato, Interim Board Secretary / Business Administrator
  • References

    South Plainfield Public Schools Wikipedia


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