Woodbine School District

The Woodbine School District is a community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through eighth grade from Woodbine, in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States.

Woodbine School District
801 Webster Ave
Woodbine, NJ 08270
District information
GradesPreK-8
SuperintendentAnthony DeVico
Business administratorDarren Harris and Henry Bermann
Schools1
Students and staff
Enrollment269 (as of 2014-15)[1]
Faculty22.2 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio12.1:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupA
WebsiteDistrict web site
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending		Rank
(*)		K-8
average		%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$22,35854$18,89118.4%
1Budgetary Cost14,0482214,159−0.8%
2Classroom Instruction9,255368,6596.9%
6Support Services2,299322,1676.1%
8Administrative Cost1,527251,547−1.3%
10Operations & Maintenance94131,612−41.6%
13Extracurricular Activities188104−82.7%
16Median Teacher Salary60,2094561,136
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-8 districts with up to 400 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=71

As of the 2014-15 school year, the district and its one school had an enrollment of 269 students and 22.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.1:1.[1]

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

Public school students in ninth through twelfth grades attend Middle Township High School as part of a sending/receiving relationship that began with the 2013-14 school year;[4] students from Avalon, Dennis Township and Stone Harbor also attend the school.[5][6] As of the 2014-15 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 755 students and 64.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.7:1.[7]

Students had previously been sent to attend high school in Millville, as part of a relationship with the Millville Public Schools.[8] Students attended Memorial High School[9] for ninth grade and half of tenth and Millville Senior High School[10] for 10th grade through the 12th grade[11] with those in attendance as of the 2013-14 school year completing until their education in Millville until graduation; the Woodbine district estimated savings of $4,000 per student by the switch from Millville to Middle Township, with total savings of $200,000 annually after all of Woodbine's high school students are attending Middle Township.[12]

School

Woodbine Elementary School serves students in grades PreK-8.[13] The school had an enrollment of 181 students in the 2014-15 school year.[14]

  • Anthony DeVico, Principal[15]

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[15][16]

  • Anthony DeVico, Superintendent
  • Darren Harris and Henry Bermann, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
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References
  1. District information for Woodbine School District, 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 9, 2014.
  4. Woodbine School District 2016 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed August 9, 2017. "The Woodbine Elementary School is a single building rural school that houses students in preschool through eighth grade. Currently, the school has an enrollment of 220 students. Following graduation from eighth grade, the students attend Middle Township High School, the Cape May County Technical High School, as well as other private schools for their secondary education."
  5. Middle Township High School 2015 School Report Card, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed May 30, 2016. "Middle Township High School is a four-year, accredited, comprehensive high school situated in central Cape May County. The school serves the communities of Middle Township, Dennis Township, Avalon, Stone Harbor, and Woodbine Borough."
  6. Home page, Middle Township Public Schools. Accessed May 30, 2016. "The high school is a four-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades. In addition to students from Middle Township, students from Avalon, Dennis Township, Stone Harbor and Woodbine attend the high school as part of sending/receiving relationships."
  7. School data for Middle Township High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 12, 2016.
  8. Campbell, Al. "Woodbine School Proposes Consolidation with Middle Schools", Cape May County Herald, February 27, 2008. Accessed April 6, 2011. "One key factor, said Kopakowski, is Woodbine's sending-receiving relationship with Millville School District. That Cumberland County district, with about 6,400 pupils K-12 has long educated Woodbine's high school students."
  9. Memorial High School, Millville Public Schools. Accessed September 1, 2013.
  10. Millville Senior High School, Millville Public Schools. Accessed September 1, 2013.
  11. Schools Directory Archived 2014-09-22 at the Wayback Machine, Millville Public Schools. Accessed September 1, 2013.
  12. Campbell, Al. 'Woodbine Freshmen to Enter Middle Township High School in September", Cape May County Herald, August 7, 2013. Accessed July 26, 2014. "That's due the July 29 decision by state Commissioner of Education Chris Cerf to permit eighth grade graduates from Woodbine to enter Middle Township High School instead of Millville High School. Pupils presently enrolled at Millville High School from Woodbine will graduate from there, to minimize impact on them."
  13. New Jersey School Directory for Cape May County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  14. School Data for the Woodbine School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 7, 2016.
  15. Administration, Woodbine School District. Accessed August 9, 2017.
  16. New Jersey School Directory for Cape May County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.

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