Milltown Public Schools

Milltown Public Schools
Address
21 West Church Street
, Middlesex County, New Jersey, 08850
United States
Coordinates40°27′00″N 74°25′54″W / 40.449864°N 74.431666°W / 40.449864; -74.431666
District information
GradesPre-K to 8
SuperintendentStephanie Brown
Business administratorNorma Tursi
Schools2
Students and staff
Enrollment777 (as of 2020–21)
Faculty70.2 FTEs
Student–teacher ratio11.1:1
Other information
District Factor GroupFG
Websitewww.milltownps.org
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending
Rank
(*)
K-8
average
 %± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$15,92712$18,891−15.7%
1Budgetary Cost13,9313114,159−1.6%
2Classroom Instruction8,495308,659−1.9%
6Support Services2,212312,1672.1%
8Administrative Cost1,32461,547−14.4%
10Operations & Maintenance1,644371,6122.0%
13Extracurricular Activities21654104107.7%
16Median Teacher Salary46,699161,136
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.
*Of K-8 districts with 401-750 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=64

The Milltown Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district, serving students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from Milltown, in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

As of the 2020–21 school year, the district, comprising two schools, had an enrollment of 777 students and 70.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.1:1.

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education 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.

For ninth through twelfth grades, public school students attend Spotswood High School in Spotswood as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Spotswood Public Schools, which also serves students from Helmetta. In 2013, Milltown and Spotswood had discussions of expanding the partnership between the two districts beyond the sending relationship. As of the 2020–21 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 692 students and 57.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.1:1.