Newark Central School District

Newark Central School District
Address
100 East Miller Street
Newark
, New York, 14513
United States
Coordinates43°2′46″N 77°5′37″W / 43.04611°N 77.09361°W / 43.04611; -77.09361
District information
TypePublic
GradesPreK–12[1]
NCES District ID3620640 [1]
Students and staff
Students2,068 (2020–2021)[1]
Teachers202.78 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Staff260.21 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Student–teacher ratio10.2:1[1]
Other information
Websitewww.newarkcsd.org

The Newark Central School District is a public school district in New York State that serves approximately 2300 students in the village of Newark and the town of Arcadia in Wayne County with a staff of 270. [2][3]

The average class size is 21 students (all grades).[3] The student-teacher ratio is 11-13:1(elementary), 12:1(middle school), 14:1(high school).[4]

Susan Hasenauer is the Superintendent of Schools.

Board of education

The Board of Education (BOE) consists of 7 members who serve rotating 3-year terms. Elections are held each May for board members and to vote on the School District Budget.

Current board members are:

  • Brad Steve - President - 2-Year Term - July 1, 2021 - 2023
  • Julie Nevelizer - Vice President - 3-Year Term - July 1, 2021 - 2024
  • Russell Harris - 3-Year Term - July 1, 2020 - 2023
  • Miranda Brooks-Ruggeri - 3-Year Term - July 1, 2022 - 2025
  • Mary Thoms - 3-Year Term - July 1, 2022 - 2025
  • Matt Burgess - 3-Year Term - July 1, 2021 - 2024
  • Scott Verbridge - 3-Year Term - July 1, 2021 - 2024

Schools

The district operates three elementary, one middle and one high school. There is also a preschool in the district which is operated by ARC of Wayne.

Elementary schools

  • Lincoln Elementary School (UPK-2), Principal - Kari Hamelinck
  • Perkins Elementary School (UPK-2), Principal - Peter Czerkas
  • Norman R Kelley Intermediate School (3-5), Principal - Nate Goodness

Middle school

  • Newark Middle School (6-8), Principal - John Ginter

High school

  • Newark High School (9-12), Principal - Kelly Zielke

Performance

The district's 82% graduation rate exceeds the State Standard of 55%.[3] Approximately 72% of students continue to post-secondary education; 30% of the class of 2006 enrolled in four-year colleges.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for NEWARK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  2. ^ greatschools - Newark Central School District Schools
  3. ^ a b c "nySTART 2006 Report Card for Newark Central School District" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 20, 2011. Retrieved December 21, 2007.
  4. ^ SchoolMatters - Newark Central Schools
  5. ^ "Newark High School Profile" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 18, 2011. Retrieved December 21, 2007.