Eatontown Public Schools

The Eatontown Public Schools is a community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from Eatontown in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.^[3] The district includes three elementary schools and a middle school.^[4]

Eatontown Public Schools
Address
5 Grant Avenue Eatontown , Monmouth County, New Jersey, 07724 United States
Coordinates	40.306304°N 74.05034°W / 40.306304; -74.05034
District information
Grades	PreK-8
Superintendent	Scott T. McCue
Business administrator	Lori Youngclaus
Schools	4
Students and staff
Enrollment	980 (as of 2022–23)[1]
Faculty	98.9 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio	9.9:1[1]
Other information
District Factor Group	FG
Website	www.eatontown.org
Ind. Per pupil District spending Rank (*) K-8 average %± vs. average 1A Total Spending $20,337 78 $18,891 7.7% 1 Budgetary Cost 15,678 73 14,159 10.7% 2 Classroom Instruction 9,583 73 8,659 10.7% 6 Support Services 2,372 57 2,167 9.5% 8 Administrative Cost 1,571 43 1,547 1.6% 10 Operations & Maintenance 1,963 76 1,612 21.8% 13 Extracurricular Activities 126 71 104 21.2% 16 Median Teacher Salary 62,064 50 61,136 Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2] *Of K-8 districts with more than 750 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=84

As of the 2022–23 school year, the district, comprised of four schools, had an enrollment of 980 students and 98.9 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 9.9:1.^[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.^[5]

Public school students in ninth through twelfth grades attend Monmouth Regional High School, located in Tinton Falls. The high school is part of the Monmouth Regional High School District, which also serves students from Shrewsbury Township and Tinton Falls.^[6] As of the 2022–23 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 938 students and 93.1 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.1:1.^[7]

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2022–23 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics^[8]) are:^[9][10][11]

Elementary schools

• Meadowbrook Elementary School^[12] with 235 students in grades PreK–1
  • Tiffany Boufford, principal^[13]
• Woodmere Elementary School^[14] with 323 students in grades PreK and 2–4
  • Kevin Iozzi, principal^[15]
• Margaret L. Vetter Elementary School^[16] with 222 students in grades PreK and 5–6
  • Angela Y. Torres, principal^[17]

Middle school

• Memorial Middle School^[18] with 178 students in grades 7–8
  • Kristoffer Brogna, principal^[19]

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:^[20]

• Scott T. McCue, superintendent of schools^[21]
• Lori Youngclaus, school business administrator and board secretary^[22]

Board of education

The district's board of education, comprised of nine members, sets policy and oversees the fiscal and educational operation of the district through its administration. As a Type II school district, the board's trustees are elected directly by voters to serve three-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with three seats up for election each year held (since 2012) as part of the November general election. The board appoints a superintendent to oversee the district's day-to-day operations and a business administrator to supervise the business functions of the district.^[23][24][25]