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Hamilton Township Public Schools
Superintendent:		Neil Bencivengo
Business Administrator:		Carol Chiacchio
Address:		90 Park Avenue Hamilton Square, NJ 08690
Grade Range:		K-12
School facilities:		23
Enrollment:		13,008 (as of 2007-08)^[1]
Faculty (in FTEs):		713.0
Student–teacher ratio:		18.2
District Factor Group:		FG
Web site:		http://www.hamilton.k12.nj.us
Ind.	Per Pupil	District Spending	Rank (*)	K-12 Avg.	%± vs. Avg.
1	Comparative Cost	$10,979	7	$13,632	-19.5%
2	Classroom Instruction	6,730	7	8,035	-16.2%
6	Support Services	1,533	19	2,166	-29.2%
8	Administrative Cost	970	5	1,379	-29.7%
10	Operations & Maintenance	1,395	32	1,674	-16.7%
16	Median Teacher Salary	60,120	59	57,597
Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.^[2] *Of K-12 districts with 3,501+ students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=105

The Hamilton Township Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district, serving students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Hamilton Township, in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2007-08 school year, the district's 23 schools had an enrollment of 13,008 students and 713.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 18.2.^[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "FG", the fourth 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.^[3]

[edit] Schools

The district consists of seventeen K-5 elementary schools, three middle schools serving grades 6-8, and three high schools serving grades 9-12. Schools in the district (with 2007-08 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics^[4]) are:

Elementary schools

Alexander Elementary School (392 students)
Greenwood Elementary School (231)
Kisthardt Elementary School (236)
Klockner Elementary School (269)
Kuser Elementary School (327)
Lalor Elementary School (258)
Langtree Elementary School (390)
McGalliard Elementary School (289)
Mercerville Elementary School (393)
Morgan Elementary School (406)
Robinson Elementary School (430)
Sayen Elementary School (289)
Sunnybrae Elementary School (353)
University Heights Elementary School (400)
Wilson Elementary School (389)
Yardville Elementary School (338)
Yardville Heights Elementary School (276)

Middle schools

High schools

Steinert High School (East; 2,167)
Nottingham High School (North; 1,431)
Hamilton High School (West; 1,611)

Other Schools

Hamilton Educational Program (HEP) at Willey Campus

[edit] Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:^[5]

Neil Bencivengo, Superintendent^[6]
Carol Chiacchio, Business Administrator / Board Secretary^[7]

[edit] References

^ ^a ^b District information for the Hamilton Township Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 5, 2009.
^ Comparative Spending Guide March 2009, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 28, 2009.
^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2009.
^ Data for the Hamilton Township Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 12, 2009.
^ Mercer County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.
^ Superintendent's Message, Hamilton Township Public Schools. Accessed November 12, 2009.
^ Business Office, Hamilton Township Public Schools. Accessed November 12, 2009.

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Coordinates: 40°13′56″N 74°39′46″W / 40.232345°N 74.662797°W / 40.232345; -74.662797

[NCES-0] District information for the Hamilton Township Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 5, 2009.

[1] Comparative Spending Guide March 2009, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 28, 2009.

[2] NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2009.

[3] Data for the Hamilton Township Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 12, 2009.

[4] Mercer County School Directory, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 5, 2009.

[5] Superintendent's Message, Hamilton Township Public Schools. Accessed November 12, 2009.

[6] Business Office, Hamilton Township Public Schools. Accessed November 12, 2009.

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