Clementon School District
Address
4 Audubon Avenue
Clementon
, Camden County, New Jersey, 08021
Coordinates39°48′03″N 74°59′28″W / 39.800914°N 74.991056°W / 39.800914; -74.991056
District information
GradesPreK-8
SuperintendentKathleen Haines
Business administratorBruno Berenato
Schools1
Students and staff
Enrollment553 (as of 2021–22)[1]
Faculty54.1 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio10.2:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupB
Websiteclementon.k12.nj.us
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending		Rank
(*)		K-8
average		 %± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$19,28942$18,8912.1%
1Budgetary Cost13,8342814,159−2.3%
2Classroom Instruction8,947378,6593.3%
6Support Services1,954212,167−9.8%
8Administrative Cost1,651311,5476.7%
10Operations & Maintenance1,03361,612−35.9%
13Extracurricular Activities1163110411.5%
16Median Teacher Salary55,5501561,136
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-8 districts with 401-750 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=64

The Clementon School District is a community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from Clementon, in Camden County, New Jersey, United States.[3][4]

As of the 2021–22 school year, the district, comprised of one school, had an enrollment of 553 students and 54.1 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.2:1.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "B", the second-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.[5]

Public school students in ninth through twelfth grades attend Overbrook High School in Pine Hill as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Pine Hill Schools.[6] The high school also serves the community of Berlin Township as part of a sending/receiving relationship.[7] As of the 2021–22 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 733 students and 61.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.9:1.[8]

School

Clementon Elementary School had an enrollment of 550 students in grades PreK-8 as of the 2021–22 school year.[9] Members of the school's administration are:[10]

  • Jared Fudurich, principal

Administration

Core members of the district's administration include:[10][11]

  • Kathleen Haines, superintendent
  • Bruno Berenato, business administrator and board secretary

Board of education

The district's board of education, comprised of nine members, sets policy and oversees the fiscal and educational operation of the district through its administration. As a Type II school district, the board's trustees are elected directly by voters to serve three-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with three seats up for election each year held (since 2012) as part of the November general election. The board appoints a superintendent to oversee the district's day-to-day operations and a business administrator to supervise the business functions of the district.[12][13][14]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 District information for Clementon Elementary School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 1, 2022.
  2. ↑ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
  3. ↑ Clementon Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification, Clementon School District. Accessed February 8, 2023. "Purpose: The Board of Education exists for the purpose of providing a thorough and efficient system of free public education in grades Pre-Kindergarten through eight in the Clementon School District. Composition: The Clementon School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of Clementon."
  4. ↑ School Performance Reports for the Clementon Elementary School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed February 8, 2023.
  5. ↑ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 7, 2014.
  6. ↑ Clementon School District 2015 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed January 11, 2017. "The Clementon School District serves approximately 435 students in grades preschool through eight. These students all attend Clementon Elementary School. Clementon students in grades nine through twelve attend Overbrook High School in the Pine Hill School District."
  7. ↑ District Profile, Pine Hill Schools. Accessed January 11, 2017. "Pine Hill School District is composed of four schools which include Dr. Albert Bean Elementary School, John Glenn Elementary School, Pine Hill Middle School, and Overbrook High School. Students from both Clementon and Berlin Township School Districts join those residing in Pine Hill to attend Overbrook High School."
  8. ↑ School data for Overbrook Senior High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 1, 2022.
  9. ↑ School Data for the Clementon School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 1, 2022.
  10. 1 2 Staff Directory, Clementon School District. Accessed February 8, 2023.
  11. ↑ New Jersey School Directory for Camden County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  12. ↑ New Jersey Boards of Education by District Election Types - 2018 School Election, New Jersey Department of Education, updated February 16, 2018. Accessed January 26, 2020.
  13. ↑ Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the Clementon School Distrcit, New Jersey Department of Education, for year ending June 30, 2021. Accessed February 8, 2023. "The School District is a Type II district located in the County of Camden, State of New Jersey. As a Type II district, the School District functions independently through a Board of Education (the 'Board'). The Board is comprised of nine members elected to three-year terms. These terms are staggered so that three member's terms expire each year. The Superintendent is appointed by the Board to act as executive officer of the School District. The purpose of the School District is to educate students in grades K through 8 at its one school."
  14. ↑ Board of Education, Clementon School District. Accessed February 8, 2023.
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