Pine Hill Schools
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The Pine Hill Schools are a comprehensive community public school district
School district
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 that serves students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from Pine Hill
Pine Hill, New Jersey
Pine Hill is a Borough in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough had a total population of 10,233....

, in Camden County
Camden County, New Jersey
-Demographics:As of the 2010 Census the population of Camden County was 60.28% Non-Hispanic white, 18.45% Non-Hispanic black, 1.12% Hispanic blacks, 0.17% Non-Hispanic Native American, 0.15% Hispanic Native Americans, 5.07% Non-Hispanic Asian, and 0.14% non-Hispanics reporting some other race...

, New Jersey
New Jersey
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, United States
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.

The district's high school also serves the communities of Berlin Township
Berlin Township, New Jersey
Berlin Township is a Township in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township population was 5,357.Berlin was incorporated as a township on April 11, 1910, from portions of Waterford Township...

 and Clementon
Clementon, New Jersey
Clementon is a Borough in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough population was 5,000.Around 1800, Jonathon Haines built a glass factory in what is now present day Clementon, situated on a large hill across the street from the modern day Clementon...

 as part of sending/receiving relationship
Sending/receiving relationship
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s.

As of the 2007-08 school year, the district's four schools had an enrollment of 2,182 students and 143.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE
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 basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 15.3.

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education
New Jersey Department of Education
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 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.

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2007-08 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics
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) are:

Elementary schools (PreK-5)
Middle School (6-8)
High School (9-12)
  • Overbrook High School (955)
    • Paul Harmelin - Principal
    • Douglas Endee - Assistant Principal
    • Evelyn Buchanan - Assistant Principal

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:
  • Dr. Kenneth Koczur, Superintendent
  • Carol Mascioli, Business Administrator / Board Secretary

External links

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