Jefferson Township Public Schools

Jefferson Township Public Schools
Address
28 Bowling Green Parkway
Lake Hopatcong, NJ 07849
United States
Coordinates40°57′43″N 74°35′49″W / 40.961896°N 74.596896°W / 40.961896; -74.596896
District information
GradesPreK-12
SuperintendentJeanne Howe
Business administratorRita Oroho-Giacchi
Schools6
Students and staff
Enrollment2,672 (as of 2023–24)
Faculty246.7 FTEs
Student–teacher ratio10.8:1
Other information
District Factor GroupGH
Websitewww.jefftwp.org
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending
Rank
(*)
K-12
average
 %± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$18,37139$18,891−2.8%
1Budgetary Cost14,2244314,783−3.8%
2Classroom Instruction8,041318,763−8.2%
6Support Services2,478552,3923.6%
8Administrative Cost1,606481,4858.1%
10Operations & Maintenance1,726431,783−3.2%
13Extracurricular Activities27482682.2%
16Median Teacher Salary56,2391064,043
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.
*Of K-12 districts with 1,800-3,500 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=68

The Jefferson Township Public Schools is a comprehensive community public school district, serving students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from Jefferson Township, in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

As of the 2023–24 school year, the district, comprised of six schools, had an enrollment of 2,672 students and 246.7 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.8:1.