Cumberland County Vocational School District

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Cumberland County Vocational School District
Address
3400 College Drive
, Cumberland County, New Jersey, 08360
United States
Coordinates39°27′39″N 75°09′29″W / 39.460805°N 75.157968°W / 39.460805; -75.157968
District information
GradesVocational
SuperintendentDina Rossi
Business administratorMegan C. Duffield
Schools1
Students and staff
Enrollment1,055 (as of 2022–23)[1]
Faculty89.0 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio11.9:1[1]
Other information
Websitewww.cumberland.tec.nj.us
Ind. Per pupil District
spending
Rank
(*)
Vocational
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$20,1387$18,8916.6%
1Budgetary Cost16,5751117,296−4.2%
2Classroom Instruction8,04979,045−11.0%
6Support Services1,77482,269−21.8%
8Administrative Cost4,163202,35376.9%
10Operations & Maintenance2,45453,014−18.6%
13Extracurricular Activities1192464−74.4%
16Median Teacher Salary70,8231765,035
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of Vocational districts with any number of students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=21

The Cumberland County Vocational School District is a vocational public school district based in Vineland, serving the vocational and training needs of high school students in ninth through twelfth grades and adults from Cumberland County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[3][4][5]

As of the 2022–23 school year, the district, comprised of one school, had an enrollment of 1,055 students and 89.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.9:1.[1]

School[edit]

The Cumberland County Technology Education Center relocated for the 2016–17 school year to a 200,000 square feet (19,000 m2) campus in Vineland constructed at a cost of $70 million and located next to Cumberland County College. The school initiated a new full-time high school program involving 240 students who will be part of the initial graduating class of 2020.[6]

Administration[edit]

Core members of the district's administration are:[7][8]

  • Dina Rossi, superintendent
  • Megan C. Duffield, business administrator and board secretary

Board of education[edit]

The district's board of education is comprised of seven members—the county superintendent of schools and six appointed 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 members of the Cumberland County Board of County Commissioners to serve four-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with either one or two seats 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.[9][10][11]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d District information for Cumberland County Board Of Vocational Education, 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. ^ Cumberland County Vocational Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification, Cumberland County Vocational School District. Accessed February 20, 2020. "Purpose: The Board of Education exists for the purpose of establishing and maintaining a vocational school in the County Vocational School District. Composition: The Cumberland County Vocational School District is comprised of all the area within the County of Cumberland."
  4. ^ School Performance Reports for the Cumberland County Vocational School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 3, 2024.
  5. ^ New Jersey School Directory for the Cumberland County Board of Vocational Education, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed February 1, 2024.
  6. ^ Woods, Don E. "Tour Cumberland County tech school's new $70M campus", NJ.com, August 16, 2016. Accessed October 15, 2017. "Vineland -- Seventeen months and approximately $70 million went into the construction of Cumberland County Technical Education Center's new, state-of-the-art campus in time for the incoming class of 2020. Starting this year, CCTEC will be a four-year, full-time high school and its inaugural class -- 241 students -- will be entering the hallways on Sept. 12. The Cumberland County Improvement Authority handled the construction of the 200,000-square-foot school."
  7. ^ Board of Education, Cumberland County Vocational School District. Accessed March 17, 2022.
  8. ^ New Jersey School Directory for Cumberland County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed February 1, 2024.
  9. ^ 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.
  10. ^ Annual Comprehensive Financial Report of the Cumberland County Board of Vocational Education, New Jersey Department of Education, for year ending June 30, 2023. Accessed April 10, 2024. "The School District is a Type I district located in the County of Cumberland, State of New Jersey. As a Type I district, the School District functions independently through a Board of Education (the 'Board'). The Board is comprised of seven members elected to four-year terms, six members are appointed by the Board of County Commissioners, and the seventh member is the County Superintendent of Schools. A superintendent is appointed by the Board and is responsible for the administrative control of the District. The purpose of the School District is to educate students in grades 9 through 12 for vocational programs and operate the adult and continuing education programs."
  11. ^ Cumberland County Vocational Board of Education District Policy 0141 - Board Member Number And Term, Cumberland County Vocational School District. Accessed February 20, 2020. "The Board of Education shall be comprised of seven members, six of whom shall be appointed by the Cumberland County Board of Chosen Freeholders. The seventh member shall be the Cumberland County/Executive Superintendent."

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