Atlantic Highlands School District

Atlantic Highlands School District
140 First Avenue
Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716
District information
Grades K-6
Superintendent Dr. Susan E. Compton
Business administrator Janet Sherlock
Schools 1
Students and staff
Enrollment 325 (as of 2011-12)[1]
Faculty 28.8 FTEs
Student-teacher ratio 11.28:1
Other information
District Factor Group GH
Website http://www.ahes.k12.nj.us
Ind. Per pupil District
spending
Rank
(*)
K-6
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$18,29432$18,891-3.2%
1Budgetary Cost13,9472413,6492.2%
2Classroom Instruction9,140308,3669.3%
6Support Services1,716132,161-20.6%
8Administrative Cost1,642321,46711.9%
10Operations & Maintenance1,266111,552-18.4%
13Extracurricular Activities52263933.3%
16Median Teacher Salary66,4855457,437
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-6 districts with any number of students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=59

The Atlantic Highlands School District is a community public school district that serves students in Kindergarten through sixth grade from Atlantic Highlands, in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's one school had an enrollment of 325 students and 28.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.28:1.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "GH", the third-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 seventh through twelfth grades, public school students attend Henry Hudson Regional High School, a comprehensive six-year high school and regional public school district that serves students from both Atlantic Highlands and Highlands.[4][5] As of the 2013-14 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 326 students and 40.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 8.0:1.[6]

School

Atlantic Highlands Elementary School had an enrollment of 325 students in the 2011-12 school year.[7]

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[8][9]

Compton serves jointly as Tri-District Superintendent of Schools for the Atlantic Highlands School District, the Highlands School District and the Henry Hudson Regional High School.[10]

References

  1. 1 2 District information for Atlantic Highlands School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed October 13, 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 October 13, 2014.
  4. Henry Hudson Regional School District 2015 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed July 11, 2016. "Henry Hudson Regional School is a comprehensive public school which serves two communities of students: Atlantic Highlands and Highlands, NJ."
  5. About Henry Hudson, Henry Hudson Regional High School. Accessed July 11, 2016. "This school district serves the towns of Atlantic Highlands and Highlands and students in grades seven through twelve."
  6. School Data for Henry Hudson Regional School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed July 11, 2016.
  7. School Data for the Atlantic Highlands School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed October 13, 2014.
  8. 1 2 Administration, Atlantic Highlands School District. Accessed October 13, 2014.
  9. New Jersey School Directory for Monmouth County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 2, 2011.
  10. Silakowski, Ian. "AH Council Introduced to New Tri-District Superintendent", Atlantic Highlands Herald, March 2, 2014. Accessed October 13, 2014. "The first new order of business involved Atlantic Highlands Board of Education President Saranne Weimer introducing Dr. Susan Compton, the Tri-District Superintendent of Schools for Atlantic Highlands and Highlands Elementary, and Henry Hudson Regional School."

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Coordinates: 40°24′41″N 74°02′20″W / 40.411343°N 74.038831°W / 40.411343; -74.038831

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