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Grades
  
K-12

Website
  
www.wayneschools.com

Total Spending
  
$18,615

District Factor Group
  
GH

Enrollment
  
8,560 (as of 2011-12)

Number of students
  
8,560 (2011–2012)

Superintendent
  
Dr. Mark Toback

Faculty
  
654.2 FTEs

1A
  
Total Spending

$18,615
  
54

Student-teacher ratio
  
13.08:1

Business administrator
  
Juanita A. Petty

Schools
  
14

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The Wayne Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade from Wayne, in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States.

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Map of Wayne Public Schools, Wayne, NJ, USA

As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's 14 schools had an enrollment of 8,560 students and 654.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.08:1.

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

Awards and recognition

John F. Kennedy 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 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are:

Elementary schools
  • Randall Carter Elementary School (grades K-5; 364 students)
  • Scott Burkholder, Principal
  • Theunis Dey Elementary School (K-5; 440)
  • Necole Fabris, Principal
  • James Fallon Elementary School (K-5; 393)
  • Ethan Maayan, Principal
  • John F. Kennedy Elementary School (K-5; 443)
  • Richard Erck, Principal
  • Lafayette Elementary School (K-5; 380)
  • Matthew Kriley, Principal
  • Packanack Elementary School (PreK-5; 505)
  • Roger Rogalin, Principal
  • Pines Lake Elementary School (K-5; 429)
  • Jose Celis, Principal
  • Ryerson Elementary School (K-5; 263)
  • Susan Wardell, Principal
  • Albert P. Terhune Elementary School (K-5; 405)
  • Marion R. McGrath, Principal
  • Middle schools
  • Schuyler-Colfax Middle School (6-8; 781)
  • Frank Markowick, Principal
  • George Washington Middle School (6-8; 605)
  • Jack E. Leonard, Principal
  • Anthony Wayne Middle School (717)
  • David Aulenbach, Principal
  • High schools (grades 9-12)
  • Wayne Hills High School (9-12; 1,340 - for students living north of Ratzer Road)
  • Maureen Weir, Principal
  • Wayne Valley High School (9-12; 1,489 - for students living south of Ratzer Road)
  • Kenneth J. Palczewski, Principal
  • Administration

    Core members of the district's administration are:

  • Dr. Mark Toback, Superintendent
  • Juanita A. Petty, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
  • References

    Wayne Public Schools Wikipedia