Caldwell-West Caldwell Public Schools

Caldwell-West Caldwell Public Schools
Address
104 Gray Street
, Essex County, New Jersey, 07006
United States
Coordinates40°50′53″N 74°17′18″W / 40.848056°N 74.288315°W / 40.848056; -74.288315
District information
GradesPreK-12
SuperintendentChristopher Conklin
Business administratorBrian McCarthy
Schools7
Students and staff
Enrollment2,669 (as of 2020–21)
Faculty226.4 FTEs
Student–teacher ratio11.8:1
Other information
District Factor GroupI
Websitewww.cwcboe.org
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending
Rank
(*)
K-12
average
 %± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$16,68020$18,891−11.7%
1Budgetary Cost13,4022614,783−9.3%
2Classroom Instruction7,442168,763−15.1%
6Support Services2,007292,392−16.1%
8Administrative Cost1,589461,4857.0%
10Operations & Maintenance1,806501,7831.3%
13Extracurricular Activities5015726886.9%
16Median Teacher Salary61,6692764,043
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.
*Of K-12 districts with 1,800-3,500 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=68

The Caldwell-West Caldwell Public Schools is a regional public school district serving students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from two communities in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The communities in the district are Caldwell and West Caldwell.

As of the 2020–21 school year, the district, comprising seven schools, had an enrollment of 2,669 students and 226.4 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.8:1.

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "I", the second-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.