Irvington Public Schools - Irvington Board Of Education

Irvington Public Schools is a public school district serving children in Kindergarten through twelfth grade in Irvington, New Jersey, United States. The district is one of 31 former Abbott districts statewide, which are now referred to as "SDA Districts" based on the requirement for the state to cover all costs for school building and renovation projects in these districts under the supervision of the New Jersey Schools Development Authority.

As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's 12 schools had an enrollment of 7,046 students and 564.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a studentâ€"teacher ratio of 12.49:1.

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "A", the lowest 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.

Schools

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

Preschool

• Augusta Preschool Academy (PreK; 335 students)
  • Rose Gordon, Principal

Elementary schools

• Berkeley Terrace School (Kâ€"5; 406)
  • Stacey Love, Principal
• Chancellor Avenue School (PreKâ€"5; 450)
  • Dr. Winston D. Jackson, Principal
• Florence Avenue School (Kâ€"5; 464)
  • April Magee, Principal
• Grove Street School (PreKâ€"5; 363)
  • Dr. Deniese Cooper, Principal
• Madison Avenue School (Kâ€"5; 299)
  • Leonard Rosenberg, Principal
• Thurgood G. Marshall School (PreKâ€"5; 455)
  • Wanda Warren, Principal
• Mount Vernon Avenue School (PreKâ€"5; 732)
  • Shakirah Harrington, Principal
• University Elementary School (Kâ€"5; 565)
  • Cheryl Chester, Principal

Middle schools

• Union Avenue Middle School (6â€"8; 767)
  • Muller Pierre, Principal
• University Middle School (6â€"8; 752)
  • Andrea Tucker, Principal

High school

• Irvington High School (9â€"12; 1,461)
  • Mary H. Michailidis, Principal

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:

• Dr. Neely Hackett, Superintendent
• Reginald Lamptey, Business Administrator / Board Secretary

References

External links

• Irvington Public Schools
• Irvington Public Schools's 2014â€"15 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
• School Data for the Irvington Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics