Little Silver School District

Little Silver School District
124 Willow Drive
Little Silver, NJ 07739
District information
Grades pre-K to 8
Superintendent Dr. Carolyn M. Kossack
Business administrator Amy Lerner
Schools 2
Students and staff
Enrollment 770 (as of 2011-12)[1]
Faculty 70.6 FTEs
Student-teacher ratio 10.91:1
Other information
District Factor Group J
Website www.littlesilverschools.org
Ind. Per pupil District
spending
Rank
(*)
K-8
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$17,07838$18,891-9.6%
1Budgetary Cost12,6572014,159-10.6%
2Classroom Instruction7,638168,659-11.8%
6Support Services1,965352,167-9.3%
8Administrative Cost1,469301,547-5.0%
10Operations & Maintenance1,337241,612-17.1%
13Extracurricular Activities107531042.9%
16Median Teacher Salary60,4653561,136
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-8 districts with more than 750 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=84

The Little Silver School District is a community public school district that serves students in pre-Kindergarten through eighth grade from Little Silver, in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's two schools had an enrollment of 770 students and 70.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.91:1.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "J", the-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.[3]

For ninth through twelfth grades, students attend Red Bank Regional High School, which serves students from the boroughs of Little Silver, Red Bank and Shrewsbury, along with students in the district's academy programs from other communities who are eligible to attend on a tuition basis.[4][5] Students from other Monmouth County municipalities are eligible to attend the high school for its performing arts program, with admission on a competitive basis.[6] The school had 1,161 students as of the 2011-12 school year.[7]

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[8]) are:[9]

Elementary school
Middle school

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[11][13]

References

  1. 1 2 District information for Little Silver School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed September 1, 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 September 1, 2014.
  4. Red Bank Regional High School 2014 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 20, 2015. "Red Bank Regional High School is a comprehensive and diverse secondary school that offers a multitude of rigorous academic and extra-curricular programs for the student body which numbers 1,244. The constituent sending districts include Little Silver, Red Bank Borough and Shrewsbury. The district also accepts students on a tuition basis who may be interested in one of three specialized academies of study."
  5. Martin, Patti. "A Day in the Life of Red Bank Regional High School", Asbury Park Press, March 30, 2007. Accessed September 1, 2014. "Located in Little Silver, RBR, as the school is commonly referred to, is the home school to students from Little Silver, Red Bank and Shrewsbury."
  6. Academy of Visual and Performing Arts Frequently Asked Questions, Red Bank Regional High School. Accessed September 1, 2014.
  7. School Data for the Red Bank Regional High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed September 1, 2014.
  8. School Data for the Little Silver School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed September 1, 2014.
  9. New Jersey School Directory for the Little Silver School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed September 1, 2014.
  10. Point Road School, Little Silver School District. Accessed September 1, 2014.
  11. 1 2 3 Administrative Staff, Little Silver School District. Accessed September 1, 2014.
  12. Markham Place School, Little Silver School District. Accessed September 1, 2014.
  13. New Jersey School Directory for Monmouth County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed September 1, 2014.

Coordinates: 40°19′58″N 74°02′29″W / 40.332788°N 74.041401°W / 40.332788; -74.041401

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