Gloucester County Vocational-Technical School District

The Gloucester County Vocational-Technical School District is a vocational public school district located in the Sewell section of Mantua Township, New Jersey, serving the vocational and educational needs of both public high school students in ninth through twelfth grades and adult students across Gloucester County.[3][4][5][6]

Gloucester County Vocational-Technical
Address
1360 Tanyard Road
, Gloucester County, New Jersey, 08080
United States
Coordinates39°47′22″N 75°07′34″W / 39.78942°N 75.126168°W / 39.78942; -75.126168
District information
GradesVocational
SuperintendentMike Dicken
Business administratorDebbie Bianchi
Schools1
Students and staff
Enrollment1,561 (as of 2022–23)[1]
Faculty109.5 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio14.3:1[1]
Other information
Websitewww.gcit.org
Ind. Per pupil District
spending
Rank
(*)
Vocational
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$10,1231$18,891−46.4%
1Budgetary Cost13,434517,296−22.3%
2Classroom Instruction7,01439,045−22.5%
6Support Services1,896102,269−16.4%
8Administrative Cost98612,353−58.1%
10Operations & Maintenance2,933113,014−2.7%
13Extracurricular Activities488134645.2%
16Median Teacher Salary62,4001365,035
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of Vocational districts with any number of students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=21

As of the 2022–23 school year, the district, comprised of one school, had an enrollment of 1,561 students and 109.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.3:1.[1]

School

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Administration

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Core members of the district's administration are:[8][9]

  • Mike Dicken, superintendent[10]
  • Debbie Bianchi, business administrator and board secretary[11]

Board of education

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The district's board of education is comprised of the county superintendent of schools and six individuals appointed by the Board of County Commissioners. Members serve three-year terms of office, with 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.[12][13]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d District information for Gloucester County Vocational-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. ^ Gloucester County Voc-Tech/Special Services Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification, Gloucester County Vocational-Technical School District. Accessed May 3, 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 Gloucester County Vocational-Technical School District is comprised of all the area within the County of Gloucester."
  4. ^ 2023-2024 Gloucester County Office of Education Public School Directory, Gloucester County, New Jersey. Accessed February 1, 2024.
  5. ^ School Performance Reports for the Gloucester County Vocational-Technical School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 3, 2024.
  6. ^ New Jersey School Directory for the Gloucester County Vocational-Technical School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed February 1, 2024.
  7. ^ Data for Gloucester County Vocational-Technical School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 1, 2024.
  8. ^ a b Faculty Directory: Administration, Gloucester County Vocational-Technical School District. Accessed May 3, 2024.
  9. ^ New Jersey School Directory for Gloucester County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed February 1, 2024.
  10. ^ Superintendent, Gloucester County Vocational-Technical School District. Accessed May 3, 2024.
  11. ^ Business Office, Gloucester County Vocational-Technical School District. Accessed May 3, 2024.
  12. ^ Board of Education Home, Gloucester County Vocational-Technical School District. Accessed December 30, 2022. "The Board of Education consists of the executive county superintendent of schools, ex-officio, and six persons to be appointed by the Director of the Board of Chosen Commissioners, with the advice and consent of the remaining members of the Board of Chosen Commissioners."
  13. ^ Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the Gloucester County Vocational-Technical School District, New Jersey Department of Education, for year ending June 30, 2023. Accessed April 12, 2024. "The School District is a Type I district located in the County of Gloucester, 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, six members are appointed by the director of the Board of Commissioners, and the seventh member is the County School Superintendent. The purpose of the School District is to educate students in grades 9 through 12 in a job skill in addition to giving them the academic training necessary to receive a high school diploma."
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