Marlboro Township Public School District Explained

Marlboro Township Public School District
Superintendent:Michael Ballone (acting)
Businessadmin:Vincent Caravello
Address:1980 Township Drive
City:Marlboro Township
County:Monmouth County
State:New Jersey
Zipcode:07746
Country:United States
Coordinates:40.3267°N -74.2669°W
Grades:PreK–8
Schools:8
Enrollment:4,537 (as of 2022–23)
Faculty:410.6 FTEs
Ratio:11.1:1
Free Label:District Factor Group
Free Text:I

The Marlboro Township School District is a community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Marlboro Township in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[1]

As of the 2022–23 school year, the district, comprised of eight schools, had an enrollment of 4,537 students and 410.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.1:1.[2]

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.[3]

Most public students in ninth through twelfth grades from Marlboro Township attend Marlboro High School, which is part of the Freehold Regional High School District, with some Marlboro students attending Colts Neck High School.[4] The district also serves students from Colts Neck Township, Englishtown, Farmingdale, Freehold Borough, Freehold Township, Howell Township and Manalapan Township.[5] Many Marlboro students attend the various Learning Centers and Academies available at other district high schools and students from other municipalities in the district attend Marlboro High School's Business Learning Center.[6] As of the 2022–23 school year, Marlboro High School had an enrollment of 1,816 students and 112.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 16.2:1[7] and Colts Neck High School had an enrollment of 1,432 students and 91.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis) and a student–teacher ratio of 15.7:1.[8]

History

Preschool had in prior years been taught in the original "one room" Robertsville School built in 1832; this building still stands, down the road from the current Robertsville Elementary School.

Awards and recognition

In 2022, the United States Department of Education announced that Defino Central Elementary School was named as a National Blue Ribbon School, along with eight other schools in the state and 297 schools nationwide.[9] [10]

Schools

The district has eight school facilities: one pre-school, five elementary schools and two middle schools. The schools in the district (with 2018–19 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[11]) are:[12] [13] [14]

Preschool
Elementary schools
Middle schools

Athletics

The Marlboro Mavericks is a wrestling team jointly shared by the two middle schools. Founded in 2004, they have a franchise record of 33–6, with three Divisional Championships, along with two consecutive tournament championships and in 2005–2006 had a perfect 12–0 record in dual meets.[31]

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[32] [33]

Board of education

The district's board of education, comprised of nine members, sets policy and oversees the fiscal and educational operation of the district through its administration. As a Type II school district, the board's trustees are elected directly by voters to serve three-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with three seats up for election each year held (since 2013) as part of the November general election. 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.[35] [36] [37]

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.straussesmay.com/seportal/Public/DistrictPolicy.aspx?policyid=0110&id=381521499991483693f72c2c1580dae6 Marlboro Township Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification
  2. https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_detail.asp?Search=2&details=1&ID2=3409720&DistrictID=3409720 District information for Marlboro Township School District
  3. http://www.state.nj.us/education/finance/rda/dfg.shtml NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts
  4. https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1722448295/frhsdcom/cmsplk57tnnxzfeuprta/AttendanceBoundaries.pdf FRHSD Attendance Boundaries; Which High School Will My Child Attend?
  5. https://rc.doe.state.nj.us/1516/25/1650/000.html Freehold Regional High School District 2016 Report Card Narrative
  6. http://www.frhsd.com/district/files/curriculum/QandA.pdf FRHSD Learning Centers and Academies: Questions and Answers
  7. https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3405610&ID=340561003804 School data for Marlboro High School
  8. https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3405610&ID=340561000237 School data for Colts Neck High School
  9. https://nationalblueribbonschools.ed.gov/awardwinners/reports/2022/all_2022_national_blue_ribbon_schools.pdf#page=17 2022 National Blue Ribbon Schools All Public and Non‐Public Schools
  10. https://nationalblueribbonschools.ed.gov/awardwinners/winning/22nj117pu_frank_defino_central_elementary_school.html Frank Defino Central Elementary School - Marlboro Township, NJ
  11. https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3409720 School Data for the Marlboro Public Schools
  12. https://www.visitmonmouth.com/page.aspx?Id=239 County School List L-M
  13. https://rc.doe.state.nj.us/selectreport/2022-2023/25/3030 School Performance Reports for the Marlboro Township Public School District
  14. https://homeroom6.doe.state.nj.us/directory/school/districtid/3030 New Jersey School Directory for the Marlboro Township Public School District
  15. https://dace.mtps.org/ David C. Abbott Early Learning Center
  16. https://dace.mtps.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=830609&type=d&pREC_ID=1208809 Contact and Hours
  17. https://dces.mtps.org Defino Central Elementary School
  18. https://dces.mtps.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=824492&type=d&pREC_ID=1216532 Contact and Hours
  19. https://fdes.mtps.org/ Frank J. Dugan Elementary School
  20. https://fdes.mtps.org/apps/spotlightmessages/3469 Principal's Message
  21. https://ahes.mtps.org/ Asher Holmes Elementary School
  22. https://mes.mtps.org/ Marlboro Elementary School
    • Marlboro Elementary School[22]
  24. https://mes.mtps.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=808670&type=d&pREC_ID=1195986 Contact and Hours
  25. https://res.mtps.org/ Robertsville Elementary School
  26. https://res.mtps.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=808735&type=d&pREC_ID=1196051 Contact and Hours
  27. https://mems.mtps.org/ Marlboro Memorial Middle School
  28. https://mems.mtps.org/apps/spotlightmessages/3473 Principal's Message
  29. https://mms.mtps.org/ Marlboro Middle School
  30. https://mms.mtps.org/apps/spotlightmessages/3472 Principal's Message
  31. http://newstranscript.gmnews.com/news/2006/0201/Sports/073.html "Mavericks enjoy perfect season in CJ wrestling"
  32. https://www.mtps.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=806613&type=d&pREC_ID=1194391 Contacts & Hours
  33. https://homeroom6.doe.state.nj.us/directory/district/county/monmouth New Jersey School Directory for Monmouth County
  34. https://www.mtps.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=806613&type=d&pREC_ID=2297946 Superintendent
  35. https://www.nj.gov/education/finance/fp/dwb/DistrictByTypeList2018.pdf New Jersey Boards of Education by District Election Types - 2018 School Election
  36. https://www.nj.gov/education/finance/fp/acfr/search/23/3030.pdf#page=73 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report of the Marlboro Township School District
  37. https://www.mtps.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=807355&type=d&pREC_ID=1194916 Board Members

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