North Caldwell Public Schools

The North Caldwell Public Schools is a community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through sixth grade from North Caldwell, in Essex County, New Jersey, United States.

North Caldwell Public Schools
132A Gould Avenue
North Caldwell, NJ 07006
District information
GradesPreK-6
SuperintendentDr. Linda Freda
Business administratorMichael Halik
Schools2
Students and staff
Enrollment1,167 (as of 2014-15)[1]
Faculty69.4 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio16.8:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupJ
Websitehttp://www.ncboe.org
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending		Rank
(*)		K-6
average		%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$18,43334$18,891−2.4%
1Budgetary Cost15,8364013,64916.0%
2Classroom Instruction9,852428,36617.8%
6Support Services2,050242,161−5.1%
8Administrative Cost1,938521,46732.1%
10Operations & Maintenance1,990471,55228.2%
16Median Teacher Salary53,3541557,437
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-6 districts with any number of students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=59

As of the 2014-15 school year, the district and its two schools had an enrollment of 1,167 students and 69.4 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 16.8:1.[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]

North Caldwell is home to the West Essex Regional School District, which also serves public school students from Fairfield, Essex Fells and Roseland in seventh through twelfth grades.[4][5] Schools in the district (with 2014-15 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[6]) are West Essex Middle School[7] (grades 7-8; 581 students) and West Essex High School[8] (grades 9-12; 1,070 students).[9]

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2014-15 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[10]) are:[11][12][13]

  • Grandview School[14] for grades PreK-3 (385 students)
    • Michael Stefanelli, Principal[12]
  • Gould School[15] for grades 4-6 (273 students)
    • Chris Checchetto, Principal[12]

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[12][16]

  • Dr. Linda Freda, Superintendent
  • Michael Halik, School Business Administrator / Board Secretary

References
  1. District information for North Caldwell Board Of Education, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 7, 2016.
  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 23, 2014.
  4. West Essex Regional School District 2015 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 4, 2016. "The West Essex Regional School District is a comprehensive high school serving the communities of Essex Fells, Fairfield, North Caldwell, and Roseland in northern New Jersey."
  5. School History, West Essex Regional School District. Accessed June 4, 2016.
  6. School Data for the West Essex Regional School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 24, 2016.
  7. West Essex Middle School, West Essex Regional School District. Accessed December 26, 2016.
  8. West Essex High School, West Essex Regional School District. Accessed December 26, 2016.
  9. New Jersey School Directory for the West Essex Regional School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 26, 2016.
  10. School Data for the North Caldwell Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 7, 2016.
  11. Schools, North Caldwell Public Schools. Accessed March 15, 2017.
  12. Administration Team, North Caldwell Public Schools. Accessed March 15, 2017.
  13. New Jersey School Directory for the North Caldwell Public Schools, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  14. Grandview School, North Caldwell Public Schools. Accessed March 15, 2017.
  15. Gould School, North Caldwell Public Schools. Accessed March 15, 2017.
  16. New Jersey School Directory for Essex County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.

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