The Eastampton Township School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through

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from Eastampton Township, in

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, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2020–21 school year, the district, comprised of one school, had an enrollment of 561 students and 46.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a

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of 12.1:1.District information for Eastampton Township School District

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. Accessed February 15, 2022. The district is classified by the

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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. Public school students in

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through twelfth grades attend the Rancocas Valley Regional High School, a regional

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serving students from five communities encompassing approximately and composed of the communities of Eastampton Township, Hainesport Township, Lumberton Township, Mount Holly Township and Westampton Township. As of the 2020–21 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 2,069 students and 139.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a

of 14.8:1.

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2020–21 enrollment data from the

) are: *Eastampton Community School, with 548 students in grades K-8 **Ambrose F. Duckett III, Principal **Brianna Rucci, Supervisor of Curriculum **Michael A. Herman, Assistant Principal

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are: *Ambrose F. Duckett III, SuperintendentSuperintendent
Eastampton Township School District. Accessed November 16, 2022. *Pat Austin, Interim Business Administrator / Board Secretary

Board of education

The district's

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has seven members who set policy and oversee 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 two or 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.Board of Education
Eastampton Township School District. Accessed February 9, 2020.

References

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