Riverton School District

Riverton School District
600 Fifth Street
Riverton, NJ 08077
District information
Grades K-8
Superintendent Mary Ellen Eck
Business administrator Donna Gidjunis
Schools 1
Students and staff
Enrollment 272 (as of 2011-12)[1]
Faculty 21.4 FTEs
Student-teacher ratio 12.71:1
Other information
District Factor Group GH
Website http://www.riverton.k12.nj.us
Ind. Per pupil District
spending
Rank
(*)
K-8
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$16,66914$18,891-11.8%
1Budgetary Cost12,4581214,159-12.0%
2Classroom Instruction7,412118,659-14.4%
6Support Services1,889202,167-12.8%
8Administrative Cost1,486211,547-3.9%
10Operations & Maintenance1,440191,612-10.7%
13Extracurricular Activities23150104122.1%
16Median Teacher Salary59,2874161,136
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-8 districts with up to 400 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=71

The Riverton School District is a community public school district that serves students in Kindergarten through eighth grade from Riverton in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's one school had an enrollment of 272 students and 21.4 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.71:1.[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 ninth through twelfth grades, students in public school attend Palmyra High School in Palmyra, together with students from Beverly, as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Palmyra Public Schools.[4][5]

School

Riverton Elementary School served 272 students as of the 2011-12 school year.[6]

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[7][8]

References

  1. 1 2 District information for Riverton School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 8, 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 December 8, 2014.
  4. High School Sending Districts, Burlington County Library System, backed up by the Internet Archive as of September 27, 2009. Accessed December 6, 2014.
  5. Administration, Palmyra Public Schools. Accessed December 6, 2014. "Palmyra Public Schools offers a wide range of educational programs for the residents of Palmyra, Beverly City, and Riverton, New Jersey. These programs include a preschool handicapped program at Delaware Avenue Elementary School, a K-6 elementary program at Charles Street Elementary School, and a 7-12 program at Palmyra High School."
  6. School Data for the Riverton School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 8, 2014.
  7. RIVERTON BOARD OF EDUCATION BOARD MEETING FACT SHEET, Riverton School District. Accessed December 8, 2014.
  8. New Jersey School Directory for Burlington County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 23, 2015.

Coordinates: 40°00′41″N 75°00′45″W / 40.01138°N 75.012445°W / 40.01138; -75.012445

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