Camden County Technical Schools

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Camden County Technical Schools
343 Berlin-Cross Keys Road
, Camden County , New Jersey , 08081
District information
GradesVocational
SuperintendentWanda Pichardo
Business administratorWilliam M. Gerson (interim)
Schools2
Students and staff
Enrollment2,128 (as of 2022–23) [1]
Faculty191.7 FTEs [1]
Student–teacher ratio11.1:1 [1]
Other information
District Factor Group NA
Website www.ccts.org
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending
Rank
(*)
Vocational
average
 %± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$22,50610$18,89119.1%
1Budgetary Cost19,7401517,29614.1%
2Classroom Instruction9,988179,04510.4%
6Support Services1,80092,269−20.7%
8Administrative Cost3,337162,35341.8%
10Operations & Maintenance3,973163,01431.8%
13Extracurricular Activities5881546426.7%
16Median Teacher Salary72,1811965,035
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending. [2]
*Of Vocational districts with any number of students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=21

The Camden County Technical Schools is a countywide public school district headquartered in the Sicklerville section of Gloucester Township that provides vocational and technical education to high school and adult students in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [3]

Contents

As of the 2022–23 school year, the district, comprised of two schools, had an enrollment of 2,128 students and 191.7 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.1:1. [1]

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2022–23 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics [4] ) are: [5] [6] [7]

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are: [12]

Board of education

The district's board of education is comprised of the county superintendent of schools, who served on an ex officio basis, and four public members who set policy and oversee the fiscal and educational operation of the district through its administration. As a Type I school district, the board's trustees are appointed by the director of the Camden County Board of Chosen Freeholders to serve four-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with one member up for reappointment each year. 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. [15] [16] [17] [18]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 District information for Camden County Technical School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 1, 2024.
  2. Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
  3. Camden County Technical Schools District Policy 0110 - Identification, Camden County Technical Schools. Accessed March 8, 2024. "Purpose: The Board of Education exists for the purpose of establishing and maintaining a vocational school in the County Vocational School District. Composition: The Camden County Technical School District is comprised of all the area within the County of Camden."
  4. School Data for the Camden County Technical Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 1, 2024.
  5. About Our Schools, Camden County Technical Schools. Accessed March 8, 2024.
  6. School Performance Reports for the Camden County Technical School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 3, 2024.
  7. New Jersey School Directory for the Camden County Technical Schools, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed February 1, 2024.
  8. Camden County Technical Schools Gloucester Township Campus, Camden County Technical Schools. Accessed March 8, 2024.
  9. Principal's Message, Camden County Technical Schools Gloucester Township Campus. Accessed March 8, 2024.
  10. Camden County Technical Schools Pennsauken Campus, Camden County Technical Schools. Accessed March 8, 2024.
  11. Principal's Message, Camden County Technical Schools Pennsauken Campus. Accessed March 8, 2024.
  12. New Jersey School Directory for Camden County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed February 1, 2024.
  13. Office of the Superintendent, Camden County Technical Schools. Accessed March 8, 2024.
  14. Business Office, Camden County Technical Schools. Accessed March 8, 2024.
  15. 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.
  16. Annual Comprehensive Financial Report of the Camden County Technical Schools, New Jersey Department of Education, for year ending June 30, 2022. Accessed March 8, 2024. "March 8, 2024"
  17. Camden County Technical Schools District Policy 0141 - Board Member Number and Term, Camden County Technical Schools. Accessed March 8, 2024. "In accordance with relevant law, there are five voting members on the Board of Education of the Camden County Technical Schools. One member is, by law, the Executive County Superintendent of Schools. The other four members are appointed by the Director of the Board of Chosen Freeholders, with the advice and consent of that Board."
  18. Board of Education Members, Camden County Technical Schools. Accessed February 10, 2020.