Berlin Community School

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name = Berlin Community School
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grades = PreK - 8
superintendent = James Lavender, Ed. D.
students = 822 (as of 2005-06
teachers = 57.5 (on FTE basis)
location = 215 South Franklin Avenue
Berlin, NJ 08009
contact number = 856-767-6785
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website = [http://www.bcsberlin.k12.nj.us District web site] The Berlin Community School is a community public elementary school and school district that serves students in kindergarten through eighth grade from Berlin Borough, in Camden County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2005-06 school year, the district's lone school had an enrollment of 822students and 57.5 classroom teachers (on a FTE basis, for a student-teacher ratio of 14.3. [http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_detail.asp?Search=2&details=1&ID2=3406390&DistrictID=3406390 District information for the Berlin Community School] , National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed July 20, 2008.]

Public school students in grades 9 - 12 attend the Eastern Camden County Regional High School District, a limited-purpose, public regional school district. Schools in the district (with 2005-06 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics [ [http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3404380 Data for the Eastern Camden County Regional High School District] , National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed May 20, 2008.] ) are
Eastern Intermediate High School with 1,135 students for grades 9 and 10, and
Eastern High School with 1,099 students for grades 11 and 12. The schools serve a combined population of approximately 37,000 in the communities of Berlin Borough, Gibbsboro and Voorhees Township. Both schools are located on the same site, but operate independently. [ [http://education.state.nj.us/rc/rc07/narrative/07/1255/07-1255-050.html Eastern Senior High School 2007 Report Card Narrative] , New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed May 19, 2008. "Our district is a limited purpose, public, regional system consisting of two schools: Eastern Intermediate High School (grades 9 and 10) and Eastern Senior High School (grades 11 and 12), located on the same site. Our student population is multicultural and reflects the diversity of the three communities it serves: Berlin Borough, Gibbsboro and Voorhees Township."]

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*Berlin Community School served a total of 822 students as of the 2005-06 school year. [ [http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3401590 Data for the Berlin Community School] , National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed May 20, 2008.]
**Principal of Elementary School, PreK - 4th - Kathie Conaway
**Principal of Middle School, 5th - 8th - Michael Fanelli

Awards and recognition

The district was selected as one of the top "100 Best Communities for Music Education in America 2005" by the American Music Conference. [ [http://www.yamaha.com/yamahavgn/CDA/ContentDetail/PressReleaseDetail/0,,CNTID%253D37941%2526CTID%253D560402%2526CNTYP%253DNEWS,00.html Best 100 (101!) Communities for Music Education in America, 2005] , accessed December 12, 2006]

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are: [ [http://liberty.state.nj.us/cgi-bin/education/directory/directory1.pl?string=co_code07&maxhits=1000 New Jersey School Directory for Camden County] , New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed July 19, 2008.]
*Superintendent of Schools - James Lavender, Ed. D.
*Supervisor of Special Education - Nina Sackett
*School Business Administrator - Frank J. Domin Jr.

References

External links

* [http://www.bcsberlin.k12.nj.us Berlin Community School]
*NJReportCard|07|0330|020|Berlin Community School
* [http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3401590 Data for the Berlin Community School] , National Center for Education Statistics
* [http://eastern.k12.nj.us/ Eastern Camden County Regional High School District]