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Winfield Township School District

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Grades
  
pre-K to 8

Business administrator
  
Thomas West

Enrollment
  
150 (as of 2011-12)

Superintendent
  
Alice Krihak

Schools
  
1

Faculty
  
16.6 FTEs

The Winfield Township School District is a community public school district that serves students in Pre-Kindergarten to eighth grade from Winfield Township in Union County, New Jersey, United States.

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As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's one school had an enrollment of 150 students and 16.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 9.04:1.

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "B", the second-lowest 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 David Brearley High School in Kenilworth, as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Kenilworth Public Schools. As of the 2013-14 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 722 students and 62.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.6:1. Before the current sending relationship had been established with Brearley, students had attended Rahway High School until a decision by the New Jersey Department of Education in March 2000 allowed for termination of the relationship.

School

Winfield School serves students in pre-Kindergarten through eighth grade. The school offers a class for students with special needs. The school had 150 students enrolled as of the 2011-12 school year.

The Winfield School fields both boys and girls sports teams. Sports offered include soccer, basketball, street hockey (sponsored by the New Jersey Devils), and baseball / softball. In 2006, the boys basketball team was undefeated. In 2007, both the girls and boys basketball teams were undefeated,the first time in Winfield history both teams were undefeated in the same year.

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:

  • Alice Krihak, Superintendent / Principal
  • Thomas West, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
  • References

    Winfield Township School District Wikipedia