Brielle School District
As of the 2023–24 school year, the district, comprised of one school, had an enrollment of 484 students and 55.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 8.7:1.
The district had been classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "GH", the third-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.
For ninth through twelfth grades, public school students attend Manasquan High School in Manasquan, as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Manasquan Public Schools, joining students from Avon-by-the-Sea, Belmar, Lake Como, Sea Girt, Spring Lake and Spring Lake Heights at the school. As of the 2023–24 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 945 students and 81.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
School
Brielle Elementary School serves students in grades PreK-8 and had an enrollment of 478 students in the 2023–24 school year.
- Stacie Poelstra, principal
Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:
- Stacie Poelstra, superintendent
- Diane Quigley, business administrator and board secretary
Board of education
The district's board of education is comprised of nine members who set policy and oversee 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 2012) 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.
References
- ^ District information for Brielle Boro School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 15, 2024.
- ^ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
- ^ Brielle Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification, Brielle School District, adopted January 5, 2011. Accessed December 27, 2024. "Purpose: The Board of Education exists for the purpose of providing a thorough and efficient system of free public education in grades Pre-Kindergarten through eight in the Brielle School District. Composition: The Brielle School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of Brielle."
- ^ County School list A-D, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Accessed December 27, 2024.
- ^ School Performance Reports for the Brielle Boro School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 3, 2024.
- ^ New Jersey School Directory for the Brielle Boro School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed February 1, 2024.
- ^ District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 1, 2024.
- ^ Brielle School District 2016 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed July 12, 2017. "Brielle Borough is a shore residential community covering 1.78 square miles in Monmouth County, New Jersey. The Board of Education maintains one school in a K-8 district. Students in grades 9 through 12 attend Manasquan High School."
- ^ Manasquan Public Schools 2016-17 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 9, 2024. "As our building began going through necessary physical changes, Manasquan High School maintained its commitment to rich and diverse course offerings. Students from the communities of Avon, Belmar, Brielle, Lake Como, Manasquan, Sea Girt, Spring Lake, and Spring Lake Heights attended MHS in 2016-2017, amassing an enrollment of 960 students."
- ^ Sending Districts, Manasquan Public Schools. Accessed December 9, 2024. "Manasquan High School receives students from seven different districts: Avon, Brielle, Belmar, Lake Como, Sea Girt, Spring Lake, and Spring Lake Heights."
- ^ School data for Manasquan High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 15, 2024.
- ^ School Data for the Brielle Elementary School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 15, 2024.
- ^ A Message From the Superintendent's Office, Brielle School District. Accessed December 27, 2024.
- ^ Administration, Brielle School District. Accessed December 27, 2024.
- ^ New Jersey School Directory for Monmouth County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed February 1, 2024.
- ^ Business Administrator, Brielle Elementary School. Accessed December 27, 2024.
- ^ New Jersey Boards of Education by District Election Types - 2018 School Election, New Jersey Department of Education, updated February 16, 2018. Accessed January 26, 2020.
- ^ Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the Brielle School District, New Jersey Department of Education, for year ending June 30, 2023. Accessed December 27, 2024. "The Board is an instrumentality of the State of New Jersey, established to function as an educational institution. The Board consists of elected officials and is responsible for the fiscal control of the District. A superintendent is appointed by the Board and is responsible for the administrative control of the District." See "Roster of Officials" on page 14.
- ^ Board of Education, Brielle School District. Accessed December 9, 2024.
External links
- Brielle Elementary School
- School Performance Reports for the Brielle School District, New Jersey Department of Education
- School Data for the Brielle School District, National Center for Education Statistics
