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Stratford School District

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Grades
  
PreK-8

Business administrator
  
Denise Digiandomenico

Student-teacher ratio
  
15.0:1

Phone
  
+1 856-783-2555

Number of students
  
1,071 (2014–2015)

Faculty
  
71.6

Superintendent
  
Thomas Attanasi

Enrollment
  
1,071 (as of 2014-15)

District Factor Group
  
DE

Founded
  
2010

Schools
  
2

Address
  
111 Warwick Rd, Stratford, NJ 08084, USA

Similar
  
Sterling High School, Samuel S Yellin Elementa, Loring‑Fl Elementary School, Albert M Bean Elementa

The Stratford School District is a community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from Stratford in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. Students from Laurel Springs attend the district's schools as part of a sending/receiving relationship for grades 7 and 8. Students from Hi-Nella have started attending the district for PreK-8 under a five-year transition that started in 2012-13, bringing in an additional 100 students to the Stratford district.

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As of the 2014-15 school year, the district and its two schools had an enrollment of 1,071 students and 71.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 15.0:1.

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.

For ninth grade through twelfth grade, public school students attend Sterling High School, a regional high school district that also serves students from Magnolia and Somerdale, along with the sending districts of Hi-Nella and Laurel Springs. The high school is located in Somerdale. As of the 2014-15 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 961 students and 71.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.4:1.

Awards and recognition

Samuel S. Yellin School was recognized by Governor Jim McGreevey in 2003 as one of 25 schools selected statewide for the First Annual Governor's School of Excellence award.

Schools

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

Elementary school
  • Parkview Elementary School with 372 students in pre-kindergarten through third grade
  • Michele Taylor, Principal
  • Brian Blumenstein, Vice Prinicpal
  • Middle school
  • Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School with 486 students in grades 4 - 8
  • David L. Ricci , Principal
  • Brian Blumenstein, Vice Prinicpal
  • Administration

    Core members of the district's administration are:

  • Thomas Attanasi, Superintendent
  • Denise DiGiandomenico, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
  • References

    Stratford School District Wikipedia