Milltown Public Schools
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The Milltown Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district
School district
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, serving students in kindergarten through eighth grade from Milltown
Milltown, New Jersey
Milltown is a Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough population was 6,893.Milltown was incorporated as a borough by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on January 29, 1889, from portions of North Brunswick Township, based on the...

, in Middlesex County
Middlesex County, New Jersey
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 750,162 people, 265,815 households, and 190,855 families residing in the county. The population density was 2,422 people per square mile . There were 273,637 housing units at an average density of 884 per square mile...

, New Jersey
New Jersey
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, United States.

As of the 2008-09 school year, the district's two schools had an enrollment of 682 students and 62.9 classroom teachers (on an FTE
Full-time equivalent
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 basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.8.

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 "FG", the fourth 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, students attend Spotswood High School
Spotswood High School (New Jersey)
Spotswood High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school, serving students in ninth through twelfth grade in Spotswood, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States, operating as part of the Spotswood Public Schools....

 in Spotswood
Spotswood, New Jersey
-Demographics:As of the census of 2008, there were 7,880 people, 3,099 households, and 2,163 families residing in the borough. The population density was 3,389.8 people per square mile . There were 3,158 housing units at an average density of 1,358.5 per square mile...

 as part of a sending/receiving relationship
Sending/receiving relationship
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 with the Spotswood Public Schools
Spotswood Public Schools
The Spotswood Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in prekindergarten through twelfth grade from Spotswood, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States....

.

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2008-09 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics
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) are:
Elementary School
Middle School

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:
  • Dr. Linda A. Madison, Superintendent
  • Loriann Dekovics, Business Administrator / Board Secretary

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