Roseland School District

Roseland School District
Address
100 Passaic Avenue Roseland, NJ 07068 Essex County United States
Coordinates	40°49′28″N 74°18′57″W / 40.824488°N 74.315926°W / 40.824488; -74.315926Coordinates: 40°49′28″N 74°18′57″W / 40.824488°N 74.315926°W / 40.824488; -74.315926
District information
Grades	PreK to 6
Superintendent	Deanne Somers
Business administrator	Gordon Gibbs
Schools	1
Students and staff
Enrollment	472 (as of 2018–19)[1]
Faculty	40.1 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio	11.8:1[1]
Other information
District Factor Group	I
Website	www.roselandnjboe.org
Ind. Per pupil District spending Rank (*) K-6 average %± vs. average 1A Total Spending $18,771 37 $18,891 −0.6% 1 Budgetary Cost 14,073 27 13,649 3.1% 2 Classroom Instruction 8,589 25 8,366 2.7% 6 Support Services 2,500 35 2,161 15.7% 8 Administrative Cost 1,569 27 1,467 7.0% 10 Operations & Maintenance 1,374 20 1,552 −11.5% 13 Extracurricular Activities 22 16 39 −43.6% 16 Median Teacher Salary 60,053 37 57,437 Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2] *Of K-6 districts with any number of students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=59

The Roseland School District is a community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through sixth grade from Roseland, in Essex County, New Jersey, United States.^[3]

As of the 2018–19 school year, the district, comprised of one school, had an enrollment of 472 students and 40.1 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.8:1.^[1]

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

Students in public school for seventh through twelfth grades attend the West Essex Regional School District, a regional school district serving students from four municipalities in western Essex County. Communities served by the district's schools are Essex Fells, Fairfield, North Caldwell and Roseland.^[5][6][7] Schools in the district (with 2018–19 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics^[8]) are West Essex Middle School^[9] with 564 students in grades 7-8 and West Essex High School^[10] with 1,123 students in grades 9-12.^[11]

Schools[]

• Lester C. Noecker Elementary School had an enrollment of 469 students in grades PreK-6 (as of the 2018–19 school year).^[12] The school was built in 1967. The school mascot is the wise owl and the colors are red and white.
  • Raul Sandoval, Principal^[13]

Administration[]

Core members of the district's administration are:^[13][14]

• Deanne Somers, Superintendent
• Gordon Gibbs, Business Administrator / Board Secretary

Board of education[]

The district's board of education, comprised of five 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 either one or two seats up for election each year held (since 2012) as part of the November general election. The board appoints a superintendent to oversee the day-to-day operation of the district.^[15][16][17]

References[]

External links[]

• Lester C. Noecker Elementary School
• Lester C. Noecker Elementary School's 2015–16 School Performance Report from the New Jersey Department of Education
• Data for Lester C. Noecker Elementary School, National Center for Education Statistics
• West Essex Regional School District