The Rochelle Park Public School District is a community public school district

School district

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 that serves students in Kindergarten through eighth grade from Rochelle Park

Rochelle Park, New Jersey

Rochelle Park is a township in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township population was 5,530....

, in Bergen County

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, New Jersey

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, United States

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Students in public school for grades 9–12 attend Hackensack High School

Hackensack High School

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 in Hackensack

Hackensack, New Jersey

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, as part of a sending/receiving relationship

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 with the Hackensack Public Schools

Hackensack Public Schools

The Hackensack Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from the City of Hackensack, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States....

, together with students from Maywood

Maywood, New Jersey

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 and South Hackensack

South Hackensack, New Jersey

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As of the 2007-08 school year, the district's one school had an enrollment of 499 students and 40.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE

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 basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.5.

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education

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 as being in District Factor Group "FG", the fourth 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.

Schools

• Midland School served 499 students (as of the 2007-08 school year, per the National Center for Education Statistics
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  • Jacquelyn Cochran, Interim Principal

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:

• Catherine Mozak, Interim Superintendent
• Theresa H. Guastello, Board Secretary/Business Administrator

External links

• Rochelle Park Board of Education
• Data for the Rochelle Park Board of Education, National Center for Education Statistics
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