Midland Park School District
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31 Highland Avenue Midland Park, NJ 07432 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Grades | PreK-12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Superintendent | Dr. Marie Cirasella | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Business administrator | Stacy C. Garvey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schools | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Students and staff | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Enrollment | 1,005 (as of 2013-14)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty | 95.4 FTEs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Student-teacher ratio | 10.5:1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Midland Park School District is a comprehensive community public school district serving students in pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade from Midland Park, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.
As of the 2013-14 school year, the district's three schools had an enrollment of 1,005 students and 95.4 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.5:1.[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.[3]
Awards and recognition
For the 2000-01 school year, Highland-Godwin Elementary School was named a "Star School" by the New Jersey Department of Education, the highest honor that a New Jersey school can achieve.[4]
Schools
Schools in the district (with 2013-14 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[5]) are:[6]
- Godwin School[7] (216 students in grades PreK-2)
- Danielle Bache, Principal[8]
- Highland School[9] (307; 3-6)
- Peter Galasso, Principal[10]
- Midland Park High School[11] (482; 7-12)
Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[14][15]
- Dr. Marie Cirasella, Superintendent
- Stacy C. Garvey, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
Board of Education
The district is overseen by a nine-member board of education, who are elected at-large to serve three-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with three seats up for election each year. At an annual reorganization meeting held after each election, the board selects a president and a vice president from among its membership. Members of the district's board of education are President MaryAlice Thomas (term ends 2017), Vice President James Canellas (2017), William Sullivan (2018), Richard Formicola (2016), Brian McCourt (2016), Patricia Fantulin (2018), Sandra Criscenzo (2016), Timothy Thomas (2018) and Peter Triolo (2017).[16]
References
- 1 2 District information for Midland Park School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 6, 2015.
- ↑ 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 September 4, 2014.
- ↑ New Jersey Department of Education Star School Award recipient detail 2000-01 school year, Highland-Godwin Elementary School, New Jersey Department of Education, Backed up by the Internet Archive as of August 1, 2006. Accessed May 13, 2013.
- ↑ School Data for the Midland Park School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed September 4, 2014.
- ↑ New Jersey School Directory for the Midland Park School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed September 4, 2014.
- ↑ Godwin School, Midland Park School District. Accessed December 6, 2015.
- ↑ Administration, GodwinSchool. Accessed December 6, 2015.
- ↑ Highland School, Midland Park School District. Accessed December 6, 2015.
- ↑ Administration, Highland School. Accessed December 6, 2015.
- ↑ Park High School, Midland Park School District. Accessed December 6, 2015.
- ↑ Principal's Message, Midland Park High School. Accessed December 6, 2015.
- ↑ Assistant Principal, Midland Park High School. Accessed December 6, 2015.
- ↑ District Administration, Midland Park School District. Accessed December 6, 2015.
- ↑ New Jersey School Directory for Bergen County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed September 4, 2014.
- ↑ Board of Education Members, Midland Park School District. Accessed September 4, 2014.
External links
- Midland Park School District
- Midland Park School District's 2014–15 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- School Data for the Midland Park School District, National Center for Education Statistics
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