Woodbury Public Schools

Woodbury Public Schools
25 North Broad Street
Woodbury, NJ 08096
District information
Grades pre-K to 12
Superintendent Robert H. Goldschmidt (Interim)
Business administrator Kara L. Huber
Schools 4
Students and staff
Enrollment 1,505 (as of 2016-17)[1]
Faculty 127.5 FTEs
Student-teacher ratio 11.85:1
Other information
District Factor Group B
Website www.woodburysch.com
Ind. Per pupil District
spending 		Rank
(*) 		K-12
average		 %± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$19,43833$18,8912.9%
1Budgetary Cost14,3663014,783-2.8%
2Classroom Instruction8,530298,763-2.7%
6Support Services2,437362,3921.9%
8Administrative Cost1,532161,4853.2%
10Operations & Maintenance1,399111,783-21.5%
13Extracurricular Activities4292326860.1%
16Median Teacher Salary62,7733064,043
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-12 districts with up to 1,800 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=49

The Woodbury Public Schools (WPS) are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade from Woodbury, in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's four schools had an enrollment of 1,511 students and 127.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.85:1.[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.[3]

Awards and recognition

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[9]) are:[10][11]

Elementary schools
Middle / high school

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[18]

References

  1. 1 2 District information for Woodbury School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 18, 2014.
  2. ↑ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
  3. ↑ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 18, 2014.
  4. ↑ McGreevey Celebrates Schools that are "Getting it Right": Schools of Excellence Winners Demonstrate Effectiveness of Governor’s Education Priorities, New Jersey Department of Education press release dated November 21, 2003. Accessed December 15, 2009.
  5. ↑ Star Schools award recipient 2001-02, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 8, 2006.
  6. ↑ Best Practices award recipient 1998-99, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 8, 2006.
  7. ↑ "NASA Selects Woodbury School for 'Weightless Wonder' Flight", NASA, February 13, 2007. Accessed November 18, 2014. "NASA has selected Woodbury Jr/Sr High School to fly their experiment aboard the agency’s reduced gravity aircraft, the 'Weightless Wonder,' a modified McDonnell Douglas DC-9."
  8. ↑ Home page, AVID.
  9. ↑ School Data for the Woodbury Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 18, 2014.
  10. ↑ Our Schools, Woodbury City Public Schools. Accessed November 18, 2014.
  11. ↑ New Jersey School Directory for the Woodbury City Public Schools, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 18, 2014.
  12. ↑ Evergreen Avenue Elementary School, Woodbury City Public Schools. Accessed November 18, 2014.
  13. ↑ (PDF) http://www.boarddocs.com/nj/wcpsnj/Board.nsf/files/AEQMT75A2544/$file/Enrollment%20-%20September%202016.pdf. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  14. 1 2 3 4 Contact Us, Woodbury Public Schools. Accessed February 10, 2014.
  15. ↑ Walnut Street Elementary School, Woodbury City Public Schools. Accessed November 18, 2014.
  16. ↑ West End Memorial Elementary School, Woodbury City Public Schools. Accessed November 18, 2014.
  17. ↑ Woodbury Junior/Senior High School, Woodbury City Public Schools. Accessed November 18, 2014.
  18. ↑ New Jersey School Directory for Gloucester County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 18, 2014.
  19. ↑ Superintendent, Woodbury Public Schools. Accessed November 18, 2014.
  20. ↑ Business and Operations, Woodbury Public Schools. Accessed November 18, 2014.
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