As of the 2018–19 school year, the district, comprising three schools, had an enrollment of 1,109 students and 93.0 classroom teachers (on an
FTE basis), for a
student–teacher ratio of 11.9:1.[1]
The district is classified by the
New Jersey Department of Education as being in
District Factor Group "I", the second-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.[4]
Millstone Township Primary School[12] with 386 students in grades PreK-2
Paul Baker, principal
Millstone Township Elementary School[13] with 321 students in grades 3-5
Suzanne Guidry, principal
Millstone Township Middle School[14] with 400 students in grades 6-8
Trish Bogusz, principal
Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[15][16]
Chris Huss, superintendent of schools
Bernard Biesiada, business administrator and board secretary
Board of education
The district's
board of education, comprised of nine members, sets policy and oversees the fiscal and educational operation of the district through its administration. As a Type II school district, the board's trustees are elected directly by voters to serve three-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with three seats up for election each year held (since 2012) as part of the November general election. 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.[17][18][19]
^Millstone Township Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification, Millstone Township Schools. Accessed April 28, 2020. "Purpose: The Board of Education exists for the purpose of providing a thorough and efficient system of free public education in grades Kindergarten through eight in the Millstone Township School District. Composition: The Millstone Township School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of Millstone Township."
^Annual Comprehensive Financial Report of the Millstone Township School District,
New Jersey Department of Education, for year ending June 30, 2023. Accessed April 19, 2024. "The School District is a Type II district located in the County of Monmouth, State of New Jersey. As a Type II district, the School District functions independently through a Board of Education. The Board is composed of nine members appointed to three-year terms. These terms are staggered so that three members’ terms expire each year. The District provides a full range of educational services appropriate to grades levels kindgarten through 8th grade." See "Roster of Officials" on page 16.