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The Lower Township School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-Kindergarten through sixth grade from Lower Township, in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's four schools had an enrollment of 1,826 students and 138.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.16:1.〔(District information for Lower Township School District ), National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 17, 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 December 17, 2014.〕 The district participates in the Interdistrict Public School Choice Program.〔(Interdistrict Public School Choice Program: Approved Choice Districts ), New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 19, 2008.〕 Seats in the program for non-resident students are specified by the district and are allocated by lottery, with tuition paid for participating students by the New Jersey Department of Education.〔(Interdistrict Public School Choice Program: Introduction ), New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 19, 2008.〕 For seventh through twelfth grades, public school students attend the schools of the Lower Cape May Regional School District, which also serves students from Cape May City and West Cape May, along with students from Cape May Point who attend the district as part of a sending/receiving relationship.〔〔Linehan, Mary. ("Maud T. Abrams School" ), ''The Cape May Gazette'', June 20, 2013. Accessed December 17, 2014. "The regional school district was formed in 1956 and now serves as a limited purpose regional school district educating students from Cape May, Cape May Point, West Cape May and Lower Township. Cape May Point students attend on a 'sending-receiving' basis."〕 Schools in the district (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics〔(School Data for the Lower Cape May Regional High School District ), National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 17, 2014.〕) are Richard M. Teitelman School〔(Richard M. Teitelman School ), Lower Cape May Regional School District. Accessed October 22, 2013.〕 (grades 7 and 8; 532 students) and Lower Cape May Regional High School〔(Lower Cape May Regional High School ), Lower Cape May Regional School District. Accessed December 17, 2014. "Lower Cape May Regional High School is a four year public school that serves students from four communities including Cape May, Lower Township, West Cape May and Cape May Point."〕 (grades 9-12; 1,014).〔(New Jersey School Directory for the Lower Cape May Regional School District ), New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 22, 2013.〕 ==Awards and recognition== Maud Abrams School was recognized by Governor Jim McGreevey in 2003 as one of 25 schools selected statewide for the First Annual Governor's School of Excellence award.〔( McGreevey Celebrates Schools that are "Getting it Right": Schools of Excellence Winners Demonstrate Effectiveness of Governor’s Education Priorities ), New Jersey Department of Education press release dated November 211, 2003. Accessed December 15, 2009.〕 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「Lower Township School District」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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