Lacey Township School District
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200 Western Boulevard Lanoka Harbor, NJ 08734 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Grades | K-12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Superintendent | Sandra Brower | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Business administrator | James G. Savage, Jr. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schools | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Enrollment | 4,636 (as of 2011-12)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty | 355.2 FTEs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Student-teacher ratio | 13.05:1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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District Factor Group | DE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | http://www.laceyschools.org | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Lacey Township School District is a comprehensive community public school district serving students in Kindergarten through twelfth grade from Lacey Township, in Ocean County, New Jersey, along the state's Jersey Shore region.
As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's six schools had an enrollment of 4,636 students and 355.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.05:1.[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.[3]
The school district features six schools, four of them being elementary schools. Cedar Creek School (CCS), Lanoka Harbor School (LHS) and Forked River School (FRS) all contain grades K-4. Mill Pond is the fourth elementary school part of the district and holds graded 5-6. Lacey Township Middle School (LTMS) is an intermediate school that holds graded 7-8 and is located behind the high school. Lacey Township High School (LTHS) features grades 9-12 since its creation in 1981.
Schools
Schools in the district (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[4]) are:[5][6]
- Elementary schools
- Cedar Creek Elementary School[7] (K-4; 610 students)
- Jackie Ranuska, principal[8]
- Forked River Elementary School[9] (K-4; 536)
- Eric Fiedler, principal[8]
- Lanoka Harbor Elementary School[10] (K-4; 565)
- Jeffrey Brewer, principal[8]
- Mill Pond Elementary School[11] (5&6; 702)
- Peter Kopack, principal[8]
- Middle school
- High school
- Lacey Township High School[13] serves students in grades 9-12 (1,485). Its symbol is a lion's paw, for the "Lacey Lions."
- James Handschuch, principal[8]
Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[8][14]
- Sandra Anthony, Superintendent
- Vanessa Clark, Assistant Superintendent
- James G. Savage, Jr., Business Administrator / Board Secretary
- Linda A. Downing, Board of Education President
- Karl Ciao, District Supervisor of Information Technology
References
- 1 2 District information for Lacey Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed August 12, 2014.
- ↑ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
- ↑ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 18, 2015.
- ↑ School Data for the Lacey Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed August 12, 2014.
- ↑ Schools, Lacey Township School District. Accessed August 12, 2014.
- ↑ New Jersey School Directory for the Lacey Township School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed August 12, 2014.
- ↑ Cedar Creek Elementary School, Lacey Township School District. Accessed August 12, 2014.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 School Contact and Administration Information, Lacey Township School District. Accessed August 12, 2014.
- ↑ Forked River Elementary School, Lacey Township School District. Accessed August 12, 2014.
- ↑ Lanoka Harbor Elementary School, Lacey Township School District. Accessed August 12, 2014.
- ↑ Mill Pond Elementary School, Lacey Township School District. Accessed August 12, 2014.
- ↑ Lacey Township Middle School, Lacey Township School District. Accessed August 12, 2014.
- ↑ Lacey Township High School, Lacey Township School District. Accessed August 12, 2014.
- ↑ New Jersey School Directory for Ocean County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed August 12, 2014.
External links
- Lacey Township School District
- Lacey Township School District's 2014–15 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- School Data for the Lacey Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics
Coordinates: 39°52′05″N 74°11′50″W / 39.868042°N 74.197226°W