Editing Mannington Township, New Jersey (section)

==Education==
The [[Mannington Township School District]] serves public school students in [[pre-kindergarten]] through [[eighth grade]] at Mannington Township School.<ref>[https://rc.doe.state.nj.us/selectreport/2022-2023/33/2950 School Performance Reports for the Mannington Township School District], [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed April 3, 2024.</ref><ref>[https://homeroom6.doe.state.nj.us/directory/school/districtid/2950 New Jersey School Directory for the Mannington Township School District], [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed February 1, 2024.</ref> As of the 2023–24 school year, the district, comprised of one school, had an enrollment of 163 students and 19.0 classroom teachers (on an [[full-time equivalent|FTE]] basis), for a [[student–teacher ratio]] of 8.6:1.<ref name=NCES>[https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_detail.asp?Search=2&details=1&ID2=3409480&DistrictID=3409480 District information for Mannington Township School District], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed December 15, 2024.</ref> In the 2016–17 school year, Mannington had the 31st smallest enrollment of any school district in the state, with 158 students.<ref>Guion, Payton. [https://www.nj.com/education/2017/09/njs_smallest_school_districts.html "These 43 N.J. school districts have fewer than 200 students"], NJ Advance Media for [[NJ.com]], September 2017. Accessed January 30, 2020. "Based on data from the state Department of Education from the last school year and the Census Bureau, NJ Advance Media made a list of the smallest of the small school districts in the state, excluding charter schools and specialty institutions.... 31. Mannington Township; Enrollment: 158; Grades: Pre-K-8; County: Salem; Town population: 1,806"</ref>

Public school students in [[ninth grade|ninth]] through [[twelfth grade]]s attend [[Salem High School (New Jersey)|Salem High School]] in [[Salem, New Jersey|Salem City]], together with students from [[Elsinboro Township, New Jersey|Elsinboro Township]], [[Lower Alloways Creek Township, New Jersey|Lower Alloways Creek Township]] and [[Quinton Township, New Jersey|Quinton Township]], as part of a [[sending/receiving relationship]] with the [[Salem City School District (New Jersey)|Salem City School District]].<ref>[https://www.salemnj.org/cms/One.aspx?portalId=5607798&pageId=5976960 Our Sending Districts], [[Salem City School District (New Jersey)]]. Accessed January 24, 2025. "Salem High School welcomes students from: Elsinboro Township School; Lower Alloways Creek School; Mannington Township School; Quinton Township School"</ref><ref>Shott, Meghan. [https://www.southjersey.com/article/30641/Salem-High-School "Salem High School"], SouthJersey.com, March 9, 2015. Accessed January 24, 2025. "Students from Elsinboro, Lower Alloways Creek Township, Mannington Township and Quinton Township attend the high school as part of a sending/receiving relationship, according to the school's 2010 Report Card from the NJ Department of Education."</ref><ref>Bumpus, Robert L. ''Salem County Report on Consolidation and Regionalization'', [[Salem County, New Jersey]] Executive County Superintendent, March 15, 2010. "In this area of Salem County four P-8 districts, Lower Alloway Creek, Quinton, Elsinboro, and Mannington Townships have a send/receive agreement with neighboring Salem City to send their students to Salem High School."</ref> As of the 2023–24 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 387 students and 40.0 classroom teachers (on an [[full-time equivalent|FTE]] basis), for a [[student–teacher ratio]] of 9.7:1.<ref>[https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3414550&ID=341455005090 School data for Salem High School], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed December 15, 2024.</ref>