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Haddon Township School District

Haddon Township School District
500 Rhoads Avenue
Westmont, NJ 08108
District information
Grades pre-K to 12
Superintendent Bonnie Edwards
Business administrator Jennifer Gauld
Schools 7
Students and staff
Enrollment 2,103 (as of 2011-12)
Faculty 143.6 FTEs
Student-teacher ratio 14.64:1
Other information
District Factor Group FG
Website haddontwpschools.com

The Haddon Township School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade from Haddon Township, in Camden County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's seven schools had an enrollment of 2,103 students and 143.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.64:1.

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.

A lobbying effort by students at Strawbridge Elementary school led John A. Rocco and Thomas J. Shusted to introduce a bill to name the hadrosaurus foulkii as the official state dinosaur; the legislation was signed into law by Governor James Florio with students from the school in attendance at the signing ceremony.

Schools in the district (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are:

Core members of the district's administration are:

Coordinates: 39°54′06″N 75°03′16″W / 39.901648°N 75.054348°W / 39.901648; -75.054348


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