Kinnelon Public Schools
Encyclopedia
The Kinnelon Public Schools is a comprehensive community public school district
that serves approximately 2,200 students in kindergarten through 12th grade from Kinnelon
, in Morris County
, New Jersey
, United States.
As of the 2008-09 school year, the district's four schools had an enrollment of 2,225 students and 164.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE
basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.5.
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education
as being in District Factor Group "I", the second 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:
Elementary schools
Middle school
High school
School district
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that serves approximately 2,200 students in kindergarten through 12th grade from Kinnelon
Kinnelon, New Jersey
Kinnelon is a Borough in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough population was 10,248. It is a low density, suburban community, with many parks and trails....
, in Morris County
Morris County, New Jersey
Morris County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey, about west of New York City. According to the United States 2010 Census, the population was 492,276. It is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Morristown....
, New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware...
, United States.
As of the 2008-09 school year, the district's four schools had an enrollment of 2,225 students and 164.8 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 13.5.
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 "I", the second 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:
Elementary schools
- Kiel School for grades PreK-2 (476 students)
- Jodi Mulholland, Principal
- Stonybrook School for grades 3-5 (515)
- Mark P. Mongon, Principal
Middle school
- Pearl R. Miller Middle School for grades 6-8 (574)
- John Hynes, Principal
- Louis Caruso, Vice Principal
High school
- Kinnelon High SchoolKinnelon High SchoolKinnelon High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Kinnelon in Morris County, New Jersey, United States, operating as part of the Kinnelon Public Schools....
(676)- Dr. Wayne Merckling, Principal
- Scott Rosenberg, Vice Principal / Athletics & Student Activities
- Matthew Scanlon, Vice Principal
Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:- James Opiekun, Superintendent
- Alice Robinson, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
External links
- Kinnelon Public Schools
- Data for the Kinnelon 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...