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The Cranford Township Public Schools is a comprehensive public school system serving students in pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade in Cranford Township in Union County, New Jersey, United States. The district is governed by a nine-person elected board of education. As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's seven schools had an enrollment of 3,773 students and 329.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.44:1.〔(District information for Cranford Township School District ), National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed October 15, 2014.〕 The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "I", the second-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.〔(NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts ), New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 15, 2014.〕 ==Schools== Schools in the district (with 2011-12 from the National Center for Education Statistics〔(School Data for the Cranford Township Public Schools ), National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed October 15, 2014.〕) are:〔(District Schools ), Cranford Township Public Schools. Accessed October 15, 2014.〕〔(New Jersey School Directory for the Cranford Township Schools ), New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed September 3, 2013.〕 ;Elementary schools *Bloomingdale Avenue School〔(Bloomingdale Avenue School ), Cranford Township Public Schools. Accessed October 15, 2014.〕 (238 students in grades K-2) *Brookside Place School〔(Brookside Place School ), Cranford Township Public Schools. Accessed October 15, 2014.〕 (422; K-5) *Hillside Avenue School〔(Hillside Avenue School ), Cranford Township Public Schools. Accessed October 15, 2014.〕 (739; K-8) *Livingston Avenue School〔(Livingston Avenue School ), Cranford Township Public Schools. Accessed October 15, 2014.〕 (172; 3-5) *Orange Avenue School〔(Orange Avenue School ), Cranford Township Public Schools. Accessed October 15, 2014.〕 (739; 3-8) *Walnut Avenue School〔(Walnut Avenue School ), Cranford Township Public Schools. Accessed October 15, 2014.〕 (306; PreK-2) ;High school *Cranford High School〔(Cranford High School ), Cranford Township Public Schools. Accessed October 15, 2014.〕 (1,157; 9-12) The system's high school was the 49th-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 339 schools statewide in ''New Jersey Monthly'' magazine's September 2014 cover story on the state's "Top Public High Schools", using a new ranking methodology, after having been ranked 51st in the state out of 328 schools in 2012.〔Staff. ("Top Schools Alphabetical List 2014" ), ''New Jersey Monthly'', September 2, 2014. Accessed September 5, 2014.〕 Cranford High School has a curriculum which has a strong push for technology in the schools, along with stressing service learning. The high school is recognized for its work in service learning and for being a national school of character. Cranford High School students are regularly admitted to some of the nation's top private and public universities, with over 90% of each graduating class going onto college. Cranford has two public middle schools, Orange Avenue School and Hillside Avenue School, which are located on each end of the community and serve their local neighborhood. Both also are elementary schools as well. On the north side of town, along with Orange Avenue, are two other elementary schools, Bloomingdale Avenue School and Brookside Place School. On the south side of town, along with Hillside Avenue, are two other elementary schools, Walnut Avenue School and Livingston Avenue School. Lincoln School, which is the home of the district's administrative offices, also houses the district's two alternative education programs, CAP and CAMP.〔(Lincoln School ), Cranford Township Public Schools. Accessed May 6, 2013.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Cranford Township Public Schools」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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