Berkeley Township School District
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The Berkeley Township School District is a community public school district that is responsible for the education of children in pre-kindergarten through sixth grade from Berkeley Township, in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[3]
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53 Central Parkway
, Ocean County, New Jersey, 08721United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 39.891435°N 74.165491°W / 39.891435; -74.165491 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Grades | Pre-K to 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Superintendent | James D. Rosselli | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Business administrator | Tyler A. Verga | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schools | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Enrollment | 2,479 (as of 2019–20)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty | 201.5 FTEs[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Student–teacher ratio | 12.3:1[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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District Factor Group | B | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | www | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of the 2019–20 school year, the district, comprising four schools, had an enrollment of 2,479 students and 201.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.3:1.[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.[4]
Students in public school for seventh through twelfth grades attend the schools of the Central Regional School District, which serves students from the municipalities of Berkeley Township, Island Heights, Ocean Gate, Seaside Heights and Seaside Park.[5] Schools in the district (with 2019–20 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[6]) are Central Regional Middle School[7] with 842 students in grades 7 and 8 and Central Regional High School[8] with 1,568 students in grades 9 - 12.[9][10][11] The high school district's board of education is composed of nine members, who are directly elected by the residents of the constituent municipalities to three-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with three seats up for election each year.[12] Seats on the high school district's board of education are allocated based on the population of the constituent municipalities, with Berkeley Township allocated five of the board's nine seats.[13]