Stockton Borough School District
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The Stockton Borough School District is a community public school district
School district
School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...

 that serves students in preschool through sixth grade from Stockton
Stockton, New Jersey
Stockton is a Borough in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States. The borough sits on the Delaware River at the western end of Amwell Valley...

, in Hunterdon County
Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Hunterdon County is a county located in the western section of the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 128,349. It is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Flemington....

, New Jersey
New Jersey
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, United States
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. The school's student body of 45 makes it the smallest operating school district in the State of New Jersey.

Established in 1872, the school is the oldest three-room schoolhouse in the state still in use.

Public school students in grade 7 - 12 attend the South Hunterdon Regional High School
South Hunterdon Regional High School
South Hunterdon Regional High School is a regional public high school and secondary school district serving three communities in southern Hunterdon County. It is the smallest public high school in the state of New Jersey. Students in grade 7 - 12 attend the school, which serves students from...

 in Lambertville, part of the South Hunterdon Regional High School District, which served 335 students in southern Hunterdon County in the 2005-06 school year. Students from Lambertville
Lambertville, New Jersey
Lambertville is a city in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city population was 3,906.Lambertville was originally incorporated as a town by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 1, 1849, from portions of West Amwell Township...

, Stockton and West Amwell Township
West Amwell Township, New Jersey
The Delaware River separates West Amwell from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 2,383 people, 949 households, and 696 families residing in the township. The population density was 109.7 people per square mile . There were 984 housing units at an...

 attend South Hunterdon Regional High School.

As of the 2007-08 school year, the district's one school had an enrollment of 34 students and 4.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE
Full-time equivalent
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 basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 7.6.

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education
New Jersey Department of Education
The New Jersey Department of Education administers state and federal aid programs affecting more than 1.4 million public and non-public elementary and secondary school children in the state of New Jersey. The department is headquartered in Trenton.The Department is responsible for ensuring that...

 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.

School

The Stockton Borough School had an enrollment of 34 students as of the 2007-08 school year.

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:
  • Suzanne Ivans, Chief School Administrator
  • Kris Nenna, Board Secretary
  • Gary Johnston, Business Administrator

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