Magnolia School District

Magnolia School District
Superintendent:		Dr. Warren Pross
Business Administrator:		Henry Bermann
Address:		420 North Warwick Road Magnolia, NJ 08049
Grade Range:		K-8
School facilities:		1
Enrollment:		460 (as of 2007-08)[1]
Faculty (in FTEs):		30.0
Student–teacher ratio:		15.3
District Factor Group:		CD
Web site:		http://www.magnoliaschools.org
Ind.	Per Pupil	District Spending	Rank (*)	K-8 Average	%± vs. Average
1	Comparative Cost	$12,506	28	$12,420	0.7%
2	Classroom Instruction	7,587	33	7,588	-0.0%
6	Support Services	1,894	42	1,771	6.9%
8	Administrative Cost	1,446	18	1,411	2.5%
10	Operations & Maintenance	1,416	34	1,462	-3.1%
13	Extracurricular Activities	141	42	97	45.4%
16	Median Teacher Salary	57,925	48	54,453
Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2] *Of K-8 districts with 401-750 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=64

The Magnolia School District is a community public school district that serves students in pre-Kindergarten through eighth grade in Magnolia, in Camden County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2007-08 school year, the district's one school had an enrollment of 460 students and 30.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 15.3.^[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "CD", the sixth 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 grades 9 - 12, public school students attend Sterling High School, a regional high school serving students from Magnolia, Somerdale, Stratford, along with students from Hi-Nella and Laurel Springs who attend as part of sending/receiving relationships.^[4] The high school is located in Somerdale.

School

The Magnolia School had an enrollment of 460 students in the 2007-08 school year.^[5]

• Ralph Johnson, Principal

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:^[6]

• Dr. Warren Pross, Superintendent^[7]
• Henry Bermann, Board Secretary/School Business Administrator
• Shelley Wilson, Board of Education President
• Marc T. Ritz, Board of Education Vice President

References

1. ^ ^{a b} District information for the Magnolia Borough School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 5, 2009.
2. ^ Comparative Spending Guide March 2009, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 28, 2009.
3. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2009.
4. ^ Sterling High School 2008 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 12, 2009. "Sterling High School District is a regional district serving Hi Nella, Laurel Springs, Magnolia, Somerdale and Stratford."
5. ^ Data for Magnolia School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 12, 2009.
6. ^ Camden County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.
7. ^ Superintendent, Magnolia School District. Accessed July 19, 2008.

External links

• Magnolia School District
• Magnolia School District's 2009–10 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
• Data for Magnolia School District, National Center for Education Statistics
• Sterling High School
• Sterling High School's 2009–10 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
• Data for Sterling High School, National Center for Education Statistics

Coordinates: 39°51′29″N 75°02′00″W / 39.857985°N 75.03332°W / 39.857985; -75.03332