North Hanover Township School District

North Hanover Township School District
Address
331 Monmouth Road
, Burlington County, New Jersey, 08562
United States
Coordinates40°04′17″N 74°35′09″W / 40.071261°N 74.585888°W / 40.071261; -74.585888
District information
GradesK-6
SuperintendentHelen E. Payne
Business administratorAmy Lerner
Schools3
Students and staff
Enrollment1,127 (as of 2020–21)
Faculty124.1 FTEs
Student–teacher ratio9.1:1
Other information
District Factor GroupCD
Websitewww.nhanover.com
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending
Rank
(*)
K-6
average
 %± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$19,69747$18,8914.3%
1Budgetary Cost16,1714313,64918.5%
2Classroom Instruction9,735388,36616.4%
6Support Services2,505362,16115.9%
8Administrative Cost1,710361,46716.6%
10Operations & Maintenance2,109491,55235.9%
13Extracurricular Activities71323982.1%
16Median Teacher Salary60,6353957,437
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.
*Of K-6 districts with any number of students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=59

The North Hanover Township School District is a comprehensive community public school district which serves children in pre-Kindergarten through sixth grades from North Hanover Township and from the McGuire Air Force Base unit of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The district operates three elementary schools, with two located in Jacobstown and one on the grounds of Joint Base MDL. It is the largest K-6 school district in Burlington County.

As of the 2020–21 school year, the district, comprised of three schools, had an enrollment of 1,127 students and 124.1 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 9.1:1.

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.

Public school students in seventh through twelfth grades attend the schools of the Northern Burlington County Regional School District, which also serves students from Chesterfield Township, Mansfield Township and Springfield Township, along with children of military personnel based at Joint Base McGuire–Dix–Lakehurst. The schools in the district (with 2020–21 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are Northern Burlington County Regional Middle School with 743 students in grades 7 - 8 and Northern Burlington County Regional High School with 1,403 students in grades 9-12. Both schools are in the Columbus section of Mansfield Township. The district's 2013-14 budget included $35.6 million in spending which is allocated using a formula that reflects the population and the value of the assessed property in each of the constituent municipalities, under which taxpayers in North Hanover Township pay 14.2% of the district's tax levy.