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
Coordinates	40.788239°N 74.054993°W / 40.788239; -74.054993
District information
Grades	PreK-12
Superintendent	Jennifer Montesano
Business administrator	Grace Yeo
Schools	4
Students and staff
Enrollment	2,134 (as of 2015-16)[1]
Faculty	168.6 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio	12.7:1[1]
Other information
District Factor Group	DE
Website	http://www.sboe.org
Ind. Per pupil District spending Rank (*) K-12 average %± vs. average 1A Total Spending $18,209 38 $18,891 −3.6% 1 Budgetary Cost 14,921 51 14,783 0.9% 2 Classroom Instruction 8,536 45 8,763 −2.6% 6 Support Services 1,630 7 2,392 −31.9% 8 Administrative Cost 1,965 66 1,485 32.3% 10 Operations & Maintenance 1,817 51 1,783 1.9% 13 Extracurricular Activities 461 51 268 72.0% 16 Median Teacher Salary 63,085 33 64,043 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

• Secaucus High School[11] (566; 9-12)
  • Steven Viggiani, Principal[8]

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.

External links

• Secaucus Public Schools
• Secaucus Public Schools's 2015–16 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
• School Data for the Secaucus Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics