The Magnolia School District is a community public school district

School district

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 that serves students in pre-Kindergarten through eighth grade in Magnolia

Magnolia, New Jersey

Magnolia is a Borough in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2010 Census, the borough population was 4,341.Magnolia was incorporated as a borough by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 14, 1915, from portions of the now-defunct Centre Township, and parts of...

, in Camden County

Camden County, New Jersey

-Demographics:As of the 2010 Census the population of Camden County was 60.28% Non-Hispanic white, 18.45% Non-Hispanic black, 1.12% Hispanic blacks, 0.17% Non-Hispanic Native American, 0.15% Hispanic Native Americans, 5.07% Non-Hispanic Asian, and 0.14% non-Hispanics reporting some other race...

, New Jersey

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, United States

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.

As of the 2007-08 school year, the district's one school had an enrollment of 460 students and 30.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE

Full-time equivalent

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 basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 15.3.

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education

New Jersey Department of Education

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 as being in District Factor Group "CD", the sixth 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.

For grades 9 - 12, public school students attend Sterling High School, a regional high school serving students from Magnolia, Somerdale

Somerdale, New Jersey

Somerdale is a Borough in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 5,192.The Borough of Somerdale was created on April 23, 1929, from Clementon Township, one of seven municipalities created from the now-defunct township, and one of...

, Stratford

Stratford, New Jersey

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, along with students from Hi-Nella

Hi-Nella, New Jersey

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 and Laurel Springs

Laurel Springs, New Jersey

Laurel Springs is a Borough in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2010 Census, the borough population was 1,908....

 who attend as part of sending/receiving relationships. The high school is located in Somerdale.

School

The Magnolia School had an enrollment of 460 students in the 2007-08 school year.

• Ralph Johnson, Principal

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:

• Dr. Warren Pross, Superintendent
• Henry Bermann, Board Secretary/School Business Administrator
• Shelley Wilson, Board of Education President
• Marc T. Ritz, Board of Education Vice President

External links

• Magnolia School District
• Data for Magnolia School District, National Center for Education Statistics
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• Sterling High School
• Data for Sterling High School, National Center for Education Statistics
  National 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...