Secaucus Public Schools

The Secaucus Public Schools is a public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from Secaucus, in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.

Secaucus Public Schools
Address
20 Centre Avenue
Secaucus, NJ 07096
United States
Coordinates40.788239°N 74.054993°W / 40.788239; -74.054993
District information
GradesPreK-12
SuperintendentJennifer Montesano
Business administratorGrace Yeo
Schools4
Students and staff
Enrollment2,134 (as of 2015-16)[1]
Faculty168.6 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio12.7:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupDE
Websitehttp://www.sboe.org
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending		Rank
(*)		K-12
average		%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$18,20938$18,891−3.6%
1Budgetary Cost14,9215114,7830.9%
2Classroom Instruction8,536458,763−2.6%
6Support Services1,63072,392−31.9%
8Administrative Cost1,965661,48532.3%
10Operations & Maintenance1,817511,7831.9%
13Extracurricular Activities4615126872.0%
16Median Teacher Salary63,0853364,043
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
Huber Street School

As of the 2015-16 school year, the district and its four schools had an enrollment of 2,134 students and 168.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.7:1.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "DE", the fifth-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]

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2015-16 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[4]) are:[5][6]

Elementary schools
  • Clarendon Elementary School[7] (563 students; in grades K-5)
    • Danielle Savino-Garzon, Acting Principal[8]
  • Huber Street Elementary School[9] (655; PreK-5)
    • Robert Valente, Principal[8]
Middle school
  • Secaucus Middle School[10] (335; 6-8)
    • Christine Candela, Principal[8]
High school

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[8][12]

  • Jennifer Montesano, Superintendent[13]
  • Grace Yeo, Business Administrator / Board Secretary

References
  1. District information for Secaucus Board Of Education, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed October 11, 2018.
  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 March 18, 2015.
  4. School Data for the Secaucus Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed October 11, 2018.
  5. School Locations, Secaucus Public School District. Accessed October 17, 2017.
  6. New Jersey School Directory for Hudson County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  7. Clarendon Elementary School, Secaucus Public School District. Accessed October 17, 2017.
  8. Meet Our Administrators, Secaucus Public School District. Accessed October 11, 2018.
  9. Huber Street Elementary School, Secaucus Public School District. Accessed October 17, 2017.
  10. Secaucus Middle School, Secaucus Public School District. Accessed October 17, 2017.
  11. Secaucus High School, Secaucus Public School District. Accessed October 17, 2017.
  12. New Jersey School Directory for Hudson County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  13. Superintendent's Office, Secaucus Public Schools. Accessed October 17, 2017.
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