Editing Buena, New Jersey (section)

==Education==
Students in public school for [[pre-kindergarten]] through [[twelfth grade]] from Buena Borough attend the [[Buena Regional School District]], together with students from [[Buena Vista Township, New Jersey|Buena Vista Township]].<ref>[https://www.straussesmay.com/seportal/Public/DistrictPolicy.aspx?policyid=0110&id=17db51705e6b4af0a2a8f0f24973a14d Buena Regional Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification], Buena Regional School District. Accessed February 29, 2020. "Purpose: The Board of Education exists for the purpose of providing a thorough and efficient system of free public education in grades Pre-Kindergarten through twelve in the Buena Regional School District. Composition: The Buena Regional School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of Buena Vista Township and Buena Borough. The Buena Regional School District has a receiving school relationship with Estell Manor City and Weymouth Township."</ref> Students are sent to the district's high school, [[Buena Regional High School]], for grades 9–12 from both [[Estell Manor, New Jersey|Estell Manor City]] and [[Weymouth Township, New Jersey|Weymouth Township]] as part of [[sending/receiving relationship]]s with the respective school districts.<ref>[https://rc.doe.state.nj.us/1516/01/0590/000.html Buena Regional School District 2016 Report Card Narrative] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170811104921/https://rc.doe.state.nj.us/1516/01/0590/000.html |date=August 11, 2017 }}, [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed February 29, 2020. "Buena Regional School District is a comprehensive, regional public school district. The District’s three elementary and middle school serve students from Buena Vista Township and Buena Borough. The District’s high school serves students from Buena Vista Township and Buena Borough, along with students from the neighboring municipalities of Estell Manor and Weymouth Township through a sending/receiving relationship."</ref><ref>[https://www.buenaschools.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=390115&type=d About], Buena Regional School District. Accessed December 15, 2022. "The district is comprised of three elementary schools, one middle school and one high school. Students from Weymouth and Estell Manor join students from Buena Vista Township, Buena Borough."</ref>

As of the 2020–21 school year, the district, comprised of five schools, had an enrollment of 1,691 students and 150.0 classroom teachers (on an [[full-time equivalent|FTE]] basis), for a [[student–teacher ratio]] of 11.3:1.<ref name=NCES>[https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_detail.asp?Search=2&details=1&ID2=3402400&DistrictID=3402400 District information for Buena Regional School District], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed February 15, 2022.</ref> Schools in the district (with 2020–21 enrollment data from the [[National Center for Education Statistics]]<ref>[https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3402400 School Data for the Buena Regional School District], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed February 15, 2022.</ref>) are 
Collings Lakes Elementary School<ref>[https://collingslakes.buenaschools.org/ Collings Lakes Elementary School], Buena Regional School District. Accessed December 15, 2022.</ref> with 197 students in grades K-2, 
John C. Milanesi Elementary School<ref>[https://milanesi.buenaschools.org/ John C. Milanesi Elementary School], Buena Regional School District. Accessed December 15, 2022.</ref> with 259 students in grades PreK-2, 
Dr. J.P. Cleary Elementary School<ref>[https://cleary.buenaschools.org/ Dr. J.P. Cleary Elementary School], Buena Regional School District. Accessed December 15, 2022.</ref> with 309 students in grades 3–5, 
Buena Regional Middle School<ref>[https://brms.buenaschools.org/ Buena Regional Middle School], Buena Regional School District. Accessed December 15, 2022.</ref> with 336 students in grades 6-8 and 
[[Buena Regional High School]]<ref>[https://brhs.buenaschools.org/ Buena Regional High School], Buena Regional School District. Accessed December 15, 2022.</ref> with 535 students in grades 9–12.<ref>[https://www.buena.k12.nj.us/our-schools Our Schools], Buena Regional School District. Accessed December 15, 2022.</ref><ref>[https://www.atlantic-county.org/documents/education/Directory21-22.pdf#page=22 ''Public School Directory 2021-2022''], [[Atlantic County, New Jersey]]. Accessed December 15, 2022.</ref><ref>[https://rc.doe.state.nj.us/selectreport/2022-2023/01/0590 School Performance Reports for the Buena Regional School District], [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed March 31, 2024.</ref><ref>[https://homeroom6.doe.state.nj.us/directory/school/districtid/0590 New Jersey School Directory for the Buena Regional School District], [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed February 1, 2024.</ref>

Borough public school students are also eligible to attend the [[Atlantic County Institute of Technology]] in the [[Mays Landing, New Jersey|Mays Landing]] section of [[Hamilton Township, Atlantic County, New Jersey|Hamilton Township]]<ref>[http://www.acitech.org/cms/schools/institute-of-technology/admissions-acit/frequently-asked-questions Frequently Asked Questions ] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170424061903/http://www.acitech.org/cms/schools/institute-of-technology/admissions-acit/frequently-asked-questions |date=April 24, 2017 }}, [[Atlantic County Institute of Technology]]. Accessed May 17, 2017. "What does it cost to attend ACIT? As a public school, there is no cost to Atlantic County residents of high school age. New Jersey Title 18A:54-20.1 entitles students the right to choose ACIT for their high school education."</ref> or the [[Charter-Tech High School for the Performing Arts]], located in [[Somers Point, New Jersey|Somers Point]].<ref>[http://www.chartertech.org/about/profile.jsp Profile], [[Charter-Tech High School for the Performing Arts]]. Accessed May 18, 2017.</ref>

Edgarton Christian Academy is a non-denominational Christian [[K–8 school]] established in 2012. {{As of|2020}} it leases a {{convert|29000|sqft|sqm|adj=on}} space in [[Newfield, New Jersey|Newfield]] in [[Gloucester County, New Jersey|Gloucester County]], though it has plans to move to Buena. When the 76-student The Ellison School in [[Vineland, New Jersey|Vineland]] closed in December 2019<!--Last December from 2020-->, 25 of them moved to Edgarton. The school is building a {{convert|50000|sqft|sqm|adj=on}} permanent building on a {{convert|15|acre|ha|adj=on}} property in Buena.<ref name=CoppolaAnth>{{cite web|last=Coppola|first=Anthony V.|url=https://www.thedailyjournal.com/story/news/local/2020/02/13/nj-private-school-edgarton-christian-academy-prepares-for-growth-in-newfield/4503687002/|title=How this small private school is handling its growth|newspaper=[[The Daily Journal (New Jersey)|The Daily Journal]]|date=2020-02-13|access-date=2020-09-14}}</ref>

Notre Dame Regional School of the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Camden]] had one of its two campuses in Landisville, with the other in Newfield. The school closed in 2012.<ref>Cook Jr, Jim. [https://www.nj.com/cumberland/2012/01/sacred_heart_high_school_st_ma.html "Camden Diocese closing Sacred Heart High School, St. Mary Magdalen, Notre Dame elementary schools"], NJ Advance Media for [[NJ.com]], January 20, 2012. Accessed April 18, 2022, "The Camden Diocese and the Office of Catholic Schools announced today that they are closing three area schools. Sacred Heart High School in Vineland and St. Mary Magdalen Elementary School in Millville, as well as Notre Dame School in the Landisville-Newfield area, will be closing at the end of the academic year, according to a letter from Rev. Joseph Galante, bishop of Camden, to the parents of the students who attend the three schools."</ref> It had 270 students at the time of closure.<ref name=CoppolaAnth/> That year remnants of the school formed the non-Catholic Edgarton Christian Academy.<ref>Cook Jr, Jim. [https://www.nj.com/cumberland/2012/02/notre_dame_school_to_become_ed.html "Notre Dame School to become Edgarton Christian Academy; St. Mary Magdalen Foundation to meet tomorrow with diocese"], NJ Advance Media for [[NJ.com]], February 28, 2012. Accessed April 18, 2022. "The Notre Dame Regional School, currently located in both Landisville and Newfield, plans to reopen next year in a merged campus at the current Edgarton Public School building."</ref> 263 of the former Notre Dame students moved to Edgarton.<ref name=CoppolaAnth/>