The Manville School District is a comprehensive community

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that serves students in

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through

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from Manville in Somerset County,

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, United States. As of the 2019–20 school year, the district, comprised of four schools, had an enrollment of 1,601 students and 132.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a

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of 12.1:1.District information for Manville School District

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. Accessed April 1, 2021. The district is classified by the

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as being in District Factor Group "CD", the sixth-highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups categorize districts statewide to allow comparison by common

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characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2019–20 enrollment data from the

) are: ;Elementary schools *Weston Elementary School with 349 students in grades PreK-2 **Aldo Russo, principal *Roosevelt Elementary School with 234 students in grades 3-4 **Alica Mathewson, principal ;Middle school *Alexander Batcho Intermediate School with 485 students in grades 5-8 **Mike Magliacano, principal ;High school *

Manville High School Manville High School is a four-year comprehensive community public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Manville in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, operating as the lone secondary school of ...

with 450 students in grades 9-12 **Adam M. Wright, principal

Administration

Core members of the school's administration are: *Jamil Maroun, superintendent *Allison Bogart, business administrator and board secretary

Board of education

The district's

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is comprised of nine 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 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 day-to-day operation of the district.Board of Education Members
Manville School District. Accessed February 13, 2022.

References

External links

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School Data for the Manville School District

{{Somerset County, New Jersey School Districts Manville, New Jersey New Jersey District Factor Group CD School districts in Somerset County, New Jersey