Morris County Vocational School District
The Morris County Vocational School District is a countywide public school district that provides vocational and technical education to public high school students in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. The district is headquartered in Denville Township.
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400 East Main Street Denville, NJ 07834 United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Grades | Vocational | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Superintendent | Scott Moffitt | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Business administrator | James Rollo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schools | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Enrollment | 1,002 (as of 2018–19)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty | 72.5 FTEs[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Student–teacher ratio | 13.8:1[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of the 2018–19 school year, the district, comprised of five schools, had an enrollment of 1,002 students and 72.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.8:1.[1]
The district and its schools are accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools.[3]
Schools
Schools in the district (with 2018–19 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[4]) are:
- Academy for Athletic Training and Physical Therapy at Roxbury High School in Succasunna[5][6] (NA; 9-12)
- Academy for Biotechnology at Mountain Lakes High School in Mountain Lakes[7][8] (39; 9-12)
- Academy for Environmental Science at Jefferson Township High School in Oak Ridge[9][10] (40; 9-12)
- Academy for Mathematics, Science, and Engineering at Morris Hills High School in Rockaway[11][12] (144; 9-12)
- Academy for Performing Arts at Morris Knolls High School in Rockaway[13][14][15] (34; 9-12)
- Morris County School of Technology in Denville Township[16] (750, 9-12)
Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[17][18]
- Scott Moffitt, Superintendent
- James Rollo, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
Board of education
The district's board of education, comprised of five members, sets policy and oversees 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 Morris County Board of chosen freeholders to serve three-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 day-to-day operation of the district.[19][20][21]
References
- District information for Morris County Vocational School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed April 1, 2020.
- Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
- Morris County Vocational School District, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools. Accessed August 31, 2020.
- Data for the Morris County Vocational School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed April 1, 2020.
- Academy for Athletic Training and Physical Therapy, Morris County Vocational School District. Accessed August 31, 2020.
- Academy for Athletic Training and Physical Therapy, Roxbury High School (New Jersey). Accessed August 31, 2020.
- Academy for Biotechnology, Morris County Vocational School District. Accessed August 31, 2020.
- Academy for Biotechnology, Mountain Lakes High School. Accessed August 31, 2020.
- Academy for Environmental Science, Morris County Vocational School District. Accessed August 31, 2020.
- Academy for Environmental Science, Jefferson Township High School. Accessed August 31, 2020.
- The Academy for Mathematics, Science, and Engineering, Morris County Vocational School District. Accessed August 31, 2020.
- The Academy for Mathematics, Science, and Engineering, Morris Hills High School. Accessed August 31, 2020.
- Academy for Performing Arts: Dance, Morris County Vocational School District. Accessed August 31, 2020.
- Academy for Performing Arts: Theater, Morris County Vocational School District. Accessed August 31, 2020.
- Academy for Performing Arts: Vocal, Morris County Vocational School District. Accessed August 31, 2020.
- Morris County School of Technology, Morris County Vocational School District. Accessed August 31, 2020.
- District Leadership, Morris County School of Technology. Accessed August 31, 2020.
- New Jersey School Directory for Morris County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
- 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.
- Comprehensive Annual Financial Report of the Morris County Vocational School District, New Jersey Department of Education, for year ending June 30, 2019. Accessed August 31, 2020. "The Board is an instrumentality of the State of New Jersey, established to function as an educational institution. The Board consists of officials who are appointed by the Morris County Board of Chosen Freeholders and is responsible for the fiscal control of the District. A superintendent is appointed by the Board and is responsible for the administrative control of the District."
- Board of Education Members, Morris County Vocational School District. Accessed August 31, 2020.