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Long Branch Public Schools is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade in the city of Long Branch, in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. The district is one of 31 former Abbott districts statewide,〔(Abbott Districts ), New Jersey Department of Education, backed up by the Internet Archiveas of May 15, 2009. Accessed August 14, 2012.〕 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.〔(What are SDA Districts? ), New Jersey Schools Development Authority. Accessed August 14, 2012. "SDA Districts are 31 special-needs school districts throughout New Jersey. They were formerly known as Abbott Districts, based on the Abbott v. Burke case in which the New Jersey Supreme Court ruled that the State must provide 100 percent funding for all school renovation and construction projects in special-needs school districts.... The districts were renamed after the elimination of the Abbott designation through passage of the state’s new School Funding Formula in January 2008."〕〔(SDA Districts ), New Jersey Schools Development Authority. Accessed August 14, 2012.〕 As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's ten schools had an enrollment of 5,396 students and 505.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.67:1.〔(District information for Long Branch School District ), National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed August 20, 2014.〕 The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "B", the second 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.〔(NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts ), New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 23, 2014.〕 ==Schools== Schools in the district (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics〔(School Data for the Long Branch Public Schools ), National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed August 20, 2014.〕) are:〔(New Jersey School Directory for the Long Branch Public Schools ), New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed August 20, 2014.〕 ;Early childhood learning centers (PreK and K) *Lenna W. Conrow School〔(Lenna W. Conrow School ), Long Branch Public Schools. Accessed August 20, 2014.〕 (369 students) *Joseph Ferraina Early Childhood Learning Center〔(Joseph Ferraina Early Childhood Learning Center ), Long Branch Public Schools. Accessed August 20, 2014.〕 (343) *Morris Avenue School〔(Morris Avenue School ), Long Branch Public Schools. Accessed August 20, 2014.〕 (was PreK-2; 433) ;Primary schools (grades 1-5) *Amerigo A. Anastasia School〔(Amerigo A. Anastasia School ), Long Branch Public Schools. Accessed August 20, 2014.〕 (was PreK-5; 749) *George L. Catrambone Elementary School〔(George L. Catrambone Elementary School ), Long Branch Public Schools. Accessed August 20, 2014.〕 (new for 2014-15) *Gregory School〔(Gregory School ), Long Branch Public Schools. Accessed August 20, 2014.〕 (was PreK-5; 804) *West End School (defunct - was K-5; 301) ;Middle school *Long Branch Middle School〔(Long Branch Middle School ), Long Branch Public Schools. Accessed August 20, 2014.〕 (6-8; 943) ;High school *Long Branch High School〔(Long Branch High School ), Long Branch Public Schools. Accessed August 20, 2014.〕 (9-12; 1,113) ;Alternative *The Academy of Alternative Programs, an alternative education program〔(The Academy of Alternative Programs ), Long Branch Public Schools. Accessed August 20, 2014.〕 (was 3-5; 341 as Audrey W. Clark School) George L. Catrambone Elementary School was constructed at a total cost over $40 million for a facility that was designed to house 800 students in a facility covering for which construction began in 2012.〔("Groundbreaking of Catrambone Elementary School Continues New Era of Efficient and Cost-Effective School Construction Under Governor Christie" ), State of New Jersey press release, September 24, 2012. Accessed August 20, 2014. "Terminal Construction Corp. of Wood Ridge, New Jersey was awarded a $27.5 million contract for the construction of the new school.... The total estimated project costs are $40.1 million."〕 With the start of the 2014-15 school year, a realignment of the district closed West End School, converted Morris Avenue School for early childhood use and repurposed Audrey W. Clark School for alternative education.〔Sheldon, Christopher. ("Long Branch Will Realign Elementary Schools After West End School Closure; The Audrey W. Clark School will also have a new purpose after redistricting." ), Long Branch - Eatontown Patch, September 6, 2013. Accessed August 20, 2014. "Kindergarten classrooms will be pulled from the district's current elementary schools and placed into the Joseph M. Ferraina Early Childhood Learning Center and Lenna W. Conrow School, which are currently preschools. The Morris Avenue School will also become an exclusive early education center after serving as a home for pre-kindergarten to third grade students."〕 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「Long Branch Public Schools」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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