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Hunterdon County Vocational School District

Coordinates: 40°32′11″N 74°51′21″W / 40.536278°N 74.855872°W / 40.536278; -74.855872
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Hunterdon County Vocational School District
Address
8 Bartles Corner Road, Suite 2
, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, 08822
Coordinates40°32′11″N 74°51′21″W / 40.536278°N 74.855872°W / 40.536278; -74.855872
District information
GradesVocational
SuperintendentTodd Bonsall
Business administratorAshley Sanguiliano
Schools3
Students and staff
Enrollment322 (as of 2022–23)[1]
Faculty23.0 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio14.0:1[1]
Other information
Websitewww.hcvsd.org
Ind. Per pupil District
spending
Rank
(*)
Vocational
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$10,9452$18,891−42.1%
1Budgetary Cost21,0961917,29622.0%
2Classroom Instruction9,759159,0457.9%
6Support Services2,542152,26912.0%
8Administrative Cost4,574212,35394.4%
10Operations & Maintenance4,437193,01447.2%
13Extracurricular Activities1625464−65.1%
16Median Teacher Salary60,660965,035
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of Vocational districts with any number of students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=21

The Hunterdon County Vocational School District is a technical and vocational public school district serving students in ninth through twelfth grades and adult learners, located in Raritan Township, and serving all of Hunterdon County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[3]

Students attend the district's school on a half-day basis for specialized training in 11 core program areas, starting in their sophomore year. Most standard academic courses are taken at the student's home high school.[4]

As of the 2022–23 school year, the district, comprising three schools, had an enrollment of 322 students and 23.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.0:1.[1]

Schools

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Schools in the district (with 2022–23 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[5]) are:[6][7][8] Hunterdon County Polytech Career Academy with 211 students in grades 9-12

  • Bartles Corner Campus off Bartles Corner Road with 2 students in grades 9-12
  • Central Campus next to the Hunterdon Central High School Field House with 50 students in grades 9-12

Administration

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Core members of the district's administration are:[9][10]

  • Todd Bonsall, superintendent[11]
  • Ashley Sanguiliano, business administrator

Board of education

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The district's board of education is comprised of the county superintendent of schools and six public members who set policy and oversee the fiscal and educational operation of the district through its administration. As a Type I school district, the board's trustees are appointed by the Hunterdon County Board of County Commissioners to serve four-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with either one or two members up for reappointment each year. 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.[12][13]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d District information for Hunterdon County Vocational School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 1, 2024.
  2. ^ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
  3. ^ Hunterdon County Vocational Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification, Hunterdon County Vocational School District. Accessed April 14, 2024. "Purpose: The Board of Education exists for the purpose of establishing and maintaining a vocational school in the County Vocational School District. Composition: The Hunterdon County Vocational School District is comprised of all the area within the County of Hunterdon."
  4. ^ About Us, Hunterdon County Polytech Career Academy. Accessed January 4, 2015.
  5. ^ School Data for Hunterdon County Vocational School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 1, 2024.
  6. ^ 2023-2024 Public School Directory, Hunterdon County Department of Education. Accessed March 1, 2024.
  7. ^ School Performance Reports for the Hunterdon County Vocational School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 3, 2024.
  8. ^ New Jersey School Directory for the Hunterdon County Vocational School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed February 1, 2024.
  9. ^ Staff, Hunterdon County Vocational School District. Accessed April 14, 2024.
  10. ^ New Jersey School Directory for Hunterdon County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed February 1, 2024.
  11. ^ Superintendent, Hunterdon County Vocational School District. Accessed November 18, 2019.
  12. ^ Board of Education, Hunterdon County Vocational School District. Accessed April 14, 2024.
  13. ^ Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the Hunterdon County Vocational School District, New Jersey Department of Education, for year ending June 30, 2023. Accessed April 1, 2024. Policymaking and legislative authority are vested in the Board of Education consisting of five members. The Board of Education is responsible, among other things, for developing policy, adopting the budget, supervising committees and hiring the superintendent. The superintendent and business administrator are responsible for carrying out the policies of the Board of Education and overseeing the day-to-day operations of the District. The Board of Education is appointed by the Freeholders." See "Roster of Officials" on page 11.
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