Editing Winslow Township, New Jersey (section)

==Education==
The [[Winslow Township School District]] is a public school district that serves students in [[pre-kindergarten]] through [[twelfth grade]]s.<ref>[https://www.winslow-schools.com/pdf/board_policy/identification.pdf Winslow Township Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification], Winslow Township School District, adopted August 4, 2010. Accessed December 17, 2024. "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 Winslow Township School District. Composition: The Winslow Township School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of Winslow Township."</ref> The district operates four elementary schools (grades Pre-K–3), two upper elementary schools (grades 4–6), one middle school (grades 7–8) and one high school (grades 9–12). The district was formed in 1998, after voters approved a split from the [[Lower Camden County Regional High School|Lower Camden County Regional School District]], creating the Edgewood (later renamed Winslow) middle and high schools in 2001 to accompany the previously existing K–6 operation.<ref>Arnold, Stephanie L. [https://web.archive.org/web/20141206180454/http://articles.philly.com/1999-08-08/news/25483264_1_public-schools-elementary-schools-winslow "Getting Down To Work On Schools In Winslow, Site Preparation Is One Step Toward Expansions And Renovations."], ''[[The Philadelphia Inquirer]]'', August 8, 1999. Accessed November 2, 2014. "DeLosso said the target date for completion of the project was September 2001. That also is the year when the Lower Camden County Regional School District is scheduled to disband. Its seven towns - Berlin Township, Chesilhurst, Clementon, Lindenwold, Pine Hill, Waterford and Winslow - will become responsible for educating their own students."</ref>

As of the 2023–24 school year, the district, comprised of eight schools, had an enrollment of 5,024 students and 441.0 classroom teachers (on an [[full-time equivalent|FTE]] basis), for a [[student–teacher ratio]] of 11.4:1.<ref name=NCES>[https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_detail.asp?Search=2&details=1&ID2=3418060&DistrictID=3418060 District information for Winslow Township School District], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed December 15, 2024.</ref> Schools in the district (with 2022–23 enrollment data from the [[National Center for Education Statistics]]<ref>[https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3418060 School Data for the Winslow Township School District], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed December 15, 2024.</ref>) are 
Winslow Township Elementary School No. 1<ref>[https://school1.winslow-schools.com/ Winslow Township Elementary School No. 1], Winslow Township School District. Accessed December 17, 2024.</ref> with 374 students in grades PreK–3, 
Winslow Township Elementary School No. 2<ref>[https://school2.winslow-schools.com/ Winslow Township Elementary School No. 2], Winslow Township School District. Accessed December 17, 2024.</ref> with 344 students in grades PreK–3, 
Winslow Township Elementary School No. 3<ref>[https://school3.winslow-schools.com/ Winslow Township Elementary School No. 3], Winslow Township School District. Accessed December 17, 2024.</ref> with 454 students in grades PreK–3, 
Winslow Township Elementary School No. 4<ref>[https://school4.winslow-schools.com/ Winslow Township Elementary School No. 4], Winslow Township School District. Accessed December 17, 2024.</ref> with 501 students in grades PreK–3, 
Winslow Township Elementary School No. 5<ref>[https://school5.winslow-schools.com/ Winslow Township Elementary School No. 5], Winslow Township School District. Accessed December 17, 2024.</ref> with 580 students in grades 4–6, 
Winslow Township Elementary School No. 6<ref>[https://school6.winslow-schools.com/ Winslow Township Elementary School No. 6], Winslow Township School District. Accessed December 17, 2024.</ref> with 525 students in grades 4–6, 
Winslow Township Middle School<ref>[https://middleschool.winslow-schools.com/ Winslow Township Middle School], Winslow Township School District. Accessed December 17, 2024.</ref> with 794 students in grades 7–8 and 
[[Winslow Township High School]]<ref>[https://highschool.winslow-schools.com/ Winslow Township High School], Winslow Township School District. Accessed December 17, 2024.</ref> with 1,296 students in grades 9–12.<ref>[https://www.winslow-schools.com/ourpages/auto/2015/4/13/60722815/District%20Profile.pdf?rnd=1679342750459 District Profile], Winslow Township School District. Accessed December 17, 2024.</ref><ref>[https://rc.doe.state.nj.us/selectreport/2022-2023/07/5820 School Performance Reports for the Winslow Township School District], [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed April 3, 2024.</ref><ref>[https://homeroom6.doe.state.nj.us/directory/school/districtid/5820 New Jersey School Directory for the Winslow Township School District], [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed February 1, 2024.</ref>

Students from [[Chesilhurst, New Jersey|Chesilhurst]] attend the district's schools as part of a [[sending/receiving relationship]] with the [[Chesilhurst Borough School District]]. The Chesilhurst district had served public school students in [[kindergarten]] through [[sixth grade]] at Shirley B. Foster Elementary School until the completion of the 2008–2009 school year, after which the district was no longer operating any schools and began sending all of its students to the Winslow Township schools as part of an expansion of the pre-existing sending/receiving relationship that commenced in the 2009–10 school year.<ref>Osborne, James. [https://web.archive.org/web/20120426182608/http://articles.philly.com/2010-07-12/news/24967843_1_winslow-school-board-tuition "N.J. to investigate Chesilhurst school district"], ''[[The Philadelphia Inquirer]]'', June 12, 2010. Accessed November 2, 2014. "Up until last year, Chesilhurst functioned as a traditional school district and maintained a single elementary school. In the spring of 2009, the school board voted to close that school and bus its students to Winslow, leaving Chesilhurst to operate in an administrative capacity with a skeleton staff. Chesilhurst, a small district on the edge of the Pinelands, subsequently was declared a non-operating district by the state and set for closure at the end of June 2010."</ref><ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/education/finance/fp/cafr/search/10/0810.pdf#page=9 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2010], Chesilhurst Board of Education. Accessed November 2, 2014. "Up through the 2008-2009 fiscal year, the District provided a full range of educational services appropriate to grade levels Pre-K through 6.... Beginning in the 2009-2010 fiscal year, the District entered into a sending/receiving tuition arrangement with Winslow Township Board of Education which included all students."</ref>