Brick Public Schools
Encyclopedia
The Brick Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district
that serves students in prekindergarten through twelfth grade from Brick Township
, in Ocean County
, New Jersey
, United States
.
As of the 2008-09 school year, the district's 12 schools had an enrollment of 10,398 students and 787.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE
basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.2.
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.
) are
Pre-School
Elementary Schools (Grades 1 - 5)
Middle Schools (Grades 6-8)
High Schools (Grades 9-12)
Board of Education
School district
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that serves students in prekindergarten through twelfth grade from Brick Township
Brick Township, New Jersey
-Transportation:The major county routes that pass through are CR 528, and CR 549 . Two state routes pass through: Route 70 and Route 88...
, in Ocean County
Ocean County, New Jersey
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 510,916 people, 200,402 households, and 137,876 families residing in the county. The population density was 803 people per square mile . There were 248,711 housing units at an average density of 151/km²...
, New Jersey
New Jersey
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, United States
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.
As of the 2008-09 school year, the district's 12 schools had an enrollment of 10,398 students and 787.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE
Full-time equivalent
Full-time equivalent , is a unit to measure employed persons or students in a way that makes them comparable although they may work or study a different number of hours per week. FTE is often used to measure a worker's involvement in a project, or to track cost reductions in an organization...
basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.2.
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education
New Jersey Department of Education
The New Jersey Department of Education administers state and federal aid programs affecting more than 1.4 million public and non-public elementary and secondary school children in the state of New Jersey. The department is headquartered in Trenton.The Department is responsible for ensuring that...
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.
Schools
Schools in the district (with 2008-09 enrollment data from the National Center for Education StatisticsNational Center for Education Statistics
The National Center for Education Statistics is the part of the United States Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences that collects, analyzes, and publishes statistics on education and public school district finance information in the United States...
) are
Pre-School
- Brick Primary Learning Center for prekindergarten and kindergarten (723 students)
Elementary Schools (Grades 1 - 5)
- Drum Point (542)
- Emma Havens Young (828)
- Herbertsville (249)
- Lanes Mill (574)
- Midstreams (573)
- Osborneville (320)
- Veterans (664)
Middle Schools (Grades 6-8)
- Lake Riviera Middle School (1,115)
- Veterans Memorial Middle School (1,354)
High Schools (Grades 9-12)
- Brick Memorial High SchoolBrick Memorial High SchoolBrick Memorial High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school located in Brick Township, in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States, operating as a part of the Brick Public Schools....
(1,588) - Brick Township High SchoolBrick Township High SchoolBrick Township High School is a four-year public high school located in Brick Township, New Jersey, operating as part of the Brick Public Schools...
(1,866)
Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:- Walter Hrycenko—Superintendent (named August 28, 2008)
- Patricia Lorusso—Assistant Superintendent
- James Edwards - Business Administrator
Board of Education
- President - Ms. Kim Terebush
- Vice President - Mr. Michael J. Pifko
- Member - Mr. Len Cuppari
- Member - Ms. Vicky Leone
- Member - Mr. Robert Merola
- Member - Mr. John Talty
- Member - Mr. Warren Wolf
External links
- Brick Public Schools
- Data for the Brick Public Schools, National Center for Education StatisticsNational Center for Education StatisticsThe National Center for Education Statistics is the part of the United States Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences that collects, analyzes, and publishes statistics on education and public school district finance information in the United States...