The Woodbridge Township School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Woodbridge Township, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. All schools are accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.

The district's 16 elementary schools serve 5,953 students in Grades K through 5, with 478 certified staff members and 6 guidance counselors. Enrollment in the district's five middle schools is 3,336 students, with 281 certified staff members including 10 guidance counselors for Grades 6 through 8.

Total enrollment at the three high schools is 4,161 students, served by 328 certified staff members including 14 guidance counselors covering Grades 9 through 12. The high schools offer more than 150 courses, including Advanced Placement, college preparatory, business, vocational and cooperative work/study programs.

Awards and recognition

During the 2008-09 school year, Kennedy park School #24 was recognized with the Blue Ribbon School Award of Excellence by the United States Department of Education, the highest award an American school can receive.

For the 2005-06 school year, the district was recognized with the "Best Practices Award" by the New Jersey Department of Education for its "Blooming Buddies-The Garden Club" Science program at Matthew Jago Elementary School.

For the 2004-05 school year, Matthew Jago Elementary School was named a "Star School" by the New Jersey Department of Education, the highest honor that a New Jersey school can achieve.

Schools

Schools in the district are:

Elementary Schools

• Mawbey St. School #1
• Avenel St. School #4&5
• Port Reading School #9
• Ross St. School #11
• Ford Ave. School #14
• Indiana Ave. School #18
• Menlo Park Terrace #19
• Claremont Ave School #20
• Oak Ridge Heights School #21
• Lynn Crest School #22
• Woodbine Ave School #23
• Kennedy Park School #24
• Lafayette Estates School #25
• Robert Mascenik School #26
• Pennsylvania Ave School #27
• Matthew Jago School #28

Middle Schools

• Avenel Middle School
• Colonia Middle School
• Fords Middle School
• Iselin Middle School
• Woodbridge Middle School

'''High schools

• Colonia High School
• John F. Kennedy Memorial High School
• Woodbridge High School

Administration

• Vincent S. Smith - Superintendent of Schools
• Lois Rotella - Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
• Dennis DeMarino - Business Administrator / Board Secretary

References

External links

• Woodbridge Township Public Schools
• Data for the Woodbridge Township Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics