Middlesex Board of Education

The Middlesex Board of Education is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from Middlesex Borough, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States.[3] The district includes three elementary schools, a middle school and a high school.[4]

Middlesex Board of Education
Address
300 John F. Kennedy Drive
Middlesex, NJ 08846
United States
Coordinates40.57558°N 74.501335°W / 40.57558; -74.501335
District information
GradesPreK-12
SuperintendentDr. Frederick Williams
Business administratorMichele Loree
Schools5
Students and staff
Enrollment2,077 (as of 2017-18)[1]
Faculty175.4 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio11.8:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupFG
Websitewww.middlesex.k12.nj.us
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending		Rank
(*)		K-12
average		%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$16,25313$18,891−14.0%
1Budgetary Cost12,9671914,783−12.3%
2Classroom Instruction7,813228,763−10.8%
6Support Services1,984262,392−17.1%
8Administrative Cost1,450241,485−2.4%
10Operations & Maintenance1,359121,783−23.8%
13Extracurricular Activities3452026828.7%
16Median Teacher Salary61,6102664,043
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-12 districts with 1,800-3,500 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=68

As of the 2017-18 school year, the district and its five schools had an enrollment of 2,077 students and 175.4 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.8:1.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education 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.[5]

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2017-18 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[6]) are:[7][8]

Elementary schools
  • Hazelwood Elementary School[9] (207 students; in grades PreK-3)
    • Richard Gianchiglia, Principal[10]
  • Parker Elementary School[11] (222; K-3)
    • Dr. Remi Christofferson, Principal[10]
  • Watchung Elementary School[12] (211; K-3)
    • Karen Dudley, Principal[10]
Middle school
  • Von E. Mauger Middle School[13] (792; 4-8)
    • Jason Sirna, Principal[10]
High school

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[10][15]

  • Dr. Frederick Williams, Superintendent
  • Michele Loree, Board Secretary / Business Administrator

Nine at-large Board of Education Members are elected to three-year terms during the November general election. As of 2017, they are President David Oliver, Vice President Valerie DiNizio, Diane Bensinger, Brandon Giovanni, Linda Harrity, John R. Hrevnack, Sharon San Phillips, Sharon Schueler and Monica Townsend.[16]

References
  1. District information for Middlesex Borough School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 1, 2019.
  2. Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
  3. Public School Directory 2017-2018, Middlesex County, New Jersey. Accessed December 1, 2019.
  4. About Us, Middlesex Board of Education. Accessed December 4, 2019. "The Middlesex Borough Public School system is comprised of five schools: three primary (Pre-K - grade 3), one middle school (Grades 4–8), and one high school (Grades 9-12). The schools serve approximately 2,100 students."
  5. NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed January 11, 2015.
  6. School Data for the Middlesex Board of Education, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 1, 2019.
  7. Schools, Middlesex Board of Education. Accessed December 4, 2019.
  8. New Jersey School Directory for the Middlesex Board of Education, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  9. Hazelwood Elementary School, Middlesex Board of Education. Accessed December 4, 2019.
  10. Administrators, Middlesex Board of Education. Accessed December 4, 2019.
  11. Parker Elementary School, Middlesex Board of Education. Accessed December 4, 2019.
  12. Watchung Elementary School, Middlesex Board of Education. Accessed December 4, 2019.
  13. Von E. Mauger Middle School, Middlesex Board of Education. Accessed December 4, 2019.
  14. Middlesex High School, Middlesex Board of Education. Accessed December 4, 2019.
  15. New Jersey School Directory for Middlesex County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  16. Board of Education Members, Middlesex Board of Education. Accessed November 27, 2017.
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