Bloomfield Public Schools (New Jersey)
| Bloomfield Public Schools | |
|---|---|
| 155 Broad Street Bloomfield, NJ 07003 |
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| District information | |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Superintendent | Salvatore Goncalves |
| Business administrator | Mark Resnick (interim) |
| Schools | 11 |
| Students and staff | |
| Enrollment | 6,300 (as of 2014-15) |
| Faculty | 500.5 FTEs |
| Student-teacher ratio | 12.6:1 |
| Other information | |
| District Factor Group | DE |
| Website | Official website |
The Bloomfield Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from Bloomfield, in Essex County, New Jersey, United States.
As of the 2014-15 school year, the district's 11 schools had an enrollment of 6,300 students and 500.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "DE", the fifth-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.
In November 2015, Kent Weisert was elected to the school board according to preliminary results even though he died two weeks before the election results came in.
During the 2007-08 school year, Oak View Elementary School was recognized with the National Blue Ribbon School Award of Excellence by the United States Department of Education, the highest award an American school can receive.
Schools in the district (with 2014-15 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are:
Core members of the district's administration are:
Coordinates: 40°47′57″N 74°11′48″W / 40.799133°N 74.196779°W
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