Hamilton Township School District

The Hamilton Township School District is a comprehensive community public school district, serving students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from Hamilton Township, in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. The district consists of seventeen elementary schools, three middle schools and three high schools along with an alternative program.[3]

Hamilton Township School District
Address
90 Park Avenue
Hamilton Square, NJ 08690
United States
Coordinates40.232345°N 74.662797°W / 40.232345; -74.662797
District information
GradesPreK-12
SuperintendentDr. Scott R. Rocco
Business administratorKatherine Attwood
Schools23
Students and staff
Enrollment11,695 (as of 2017-18)[1]
Faculty935.9 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio12.5:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupFG
Websitehttp://www.htsdnj.org
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending		Rank
(*)		K-12
average		%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$16,25221$18,891−14.0%
1Budgetary Cost13,1702814,783−10.9%
2Classroom Instruction8,124268,763−7.3%
6Support Services1,982292,392−17.1%
8Administrative Cost1,243191,485−16.3%
10Operations & Maintenance1,606501,783−9.9%
13Extracurricular Activities17823268−33.6%
16Median Teacher Salary66,9446364,043
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-12 districts with more than 3,500 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=103

As of the 2017-18 school year, the district and its 23 schools had an enrollment of 11,695 students and 935.9 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.5:1.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "FG", the fourth-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.[4]

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2017-18 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[5]) are:[6][7]

Elementary schools
  • Alexander Elementary School[8] (312 students; in grades K-5)
    • Joe Bookholdt, Principal
  • Greenwood Elementary School[9] (237; K-5)
    • Nicole Dickens-Simone, Principal
  • Kisthardt Elementary School[10] (214; K-5)
    • Earl Tankard, Principal
  • Klockner Elementary School[11] (261; PreK-5)
    • Dr. LaShawn Gibson, Principal
  • Kuser Elementary School[12] (402; PreK-5)
    • Roberto Kesting, Principal
  • Lalor Elementary School[13] (240; K-5)
    • Joanna Giuliano, Principal
  • Langtree Elementary School[14] (373; PreK-5)
    • Joyce Gallo, Principal
  • McGalliard Elementary School[15] (270; K-5)
    • Barbara Morales, Principal
  • Mercerville Elementary School[16] (312; K-5)
    • John Byrne, Principal
  • Morgan Elementary School[17] (316; K-5)
    • Regina McIntyre, Principal
  • Robinson Elementary School[18] (375; K-5)
    • Kelli Eppley, Principal
  • Sayen Elementary School[19] (273; K-5)
    • Nancy Whalen, Principal
  • Sunnybrae Elementary School[20] (313; K-5)
    • Dr. Josephine Arcaro, Principal
  • University Heights Elementary School[21] (325; PreK-5)
    • Sue Diszler, Principal
  • George E. Wilson Elementary School[22] (439; PreK-5)
    • Barbara Panfili, Principal
  • Yardville Elementary School[23] (285; PreK-5)
    • Elena Manning, Principal
  • Yardville Heights Elementary School[24] (258; K-5)
    • James Sterenczak, Principal
Middle schools
  • Richard C. Crockett Middle School[25] (800; 6-8)
    • Roxann Clark-Holmes, Principal
  • Albert E. Grice Middle School[26] (881; 6-8)
    • David Innocenzi, Principal
  • Emily C. Reynolds Middle School[27] (906; 6-8)
    • Patricia Landolfi-Collins, Principal
High schools
Other schools
  • Hamilton Educational Program (HEP) High School[31]
    • Cathy Nolan, Principal

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[32]

  • Dr. Scott R. Rocco, Superintendent[33]
  • Katherine Attwood, Business Administrator / Board Secretary[34]

References
  1. District information for Hamilton Township Public School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 1, 2019.
  2. Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
  3. 2017-2018 Mercer County Charter and Public Schools Directory, Mercer County, New Jersey. Accessed November 15, 2019.
  4. NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed September 7, 2014.
  5. School Data for the Hamilton Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 1, 2019.
  6. Schools, Hamilton Township School District. Accessed November 26, 2019.
  7. Schools in the Hamilton Township School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  8. Alexander Elementary School, Hamilton Township School District. Accessed November 26, 2019.
  9. Greenwood Elementary School, Hamilton Township School District. Accessed November 26, 2019.
  10. Kisthardt Elementary School, Hamilton Township School District. Accessed November 26, 2019.
  11. Klockner Elementary School, Hamilton Township School District. Accessed November 26, 2019.
  12. Kuser Elementary School, Hamilton Township School District. Accessed November 26, 2019.
  13. Lalor Elementary School, Hamilton Township School District. Accessed November 26, 2019.
  14. Langtree Elementary School, Hamilton Township School District. Accessed November 26, 2019.
  15. McGalliard Elementary School, Hamilton Township School District. Accessed November 26, 2019.
  16. Mercerville Elementary School, Hamilton Township School District. Accessed November 26, 2019.
  17. Morgan Elementary School, Hamilton Township School District. Accessed November 26, 2019.
  18. Robinson Elementary School, Hamilton Township School District. Accessed November 26, 2019.
  19. Sayen Elementary School, Hamilton Township School District. Accessed November 26, 2019.
  20. Sunnybrae Elementary School, Hamilton Township School District. Accessed November 26, 2019.
  21. University Heights Elementary School, Hamilton Township School District. Accessed November 26, 2019.
  22. George E. Wilson Elementary School, Hamilton Township School District. Accessed November 26, 2019.
  23. Yardville Elementary School, Hamilton Township School District. Accessed November 26, 2019.
  24. Yardville Heights Elementary School, Hamilton Township School District. Accessed November 26, 2019.
  25. Richard C. Crockett Middle School, Hamilton Township School District. Accessed November 26, 2019.
  26. Albert E. Grice Middle School, Hamilton Township School District. Accessed November 26, 2019.
  27. Emily C. Reynolds Middle School, Hamilton Township School District. Accessed November 26, 2019.
  28. Nottingham - Hamilton High North, Hamilton Township School District. Accessed November 26, 2019.
  29. Hamilton High School West, Hamilton Township School District. Accessed November 26, 2019.
  30. Steinert - Hamilton High East, Hamilton Township School District. Accessed November 26, 2019.
  31. Hamilton Educational Program (HEP) High School, Hamilton Township School District. Accessed November 26, 2019.
  32. New Jersey School Directory for Mercer County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  33. Superintendent's Corner, Hamilton Township Public Schools. Accessed November 26, 2019.
  34. Business Office, Hamilton Township Public Schools. Accessed November 26, 2019.
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