Editing Shrewsbury, New Jersey (section)

==Education==
[[File:Monmouth County Library eastern branch interior view.JPG|thumb|The Monmouth County Library is in Shrewsbury.]]
The [[Shrewsbury Borough School District]] serves public school students ranging from [[pre-kindergarten]] through [[eighth grade]] at the Shrewsbury Borough School.<ref>[https://www.straussesmay.com/seportal/Public/DistrictPolicy.aspx?policyid=0110&id=5bc5c218dbae4b16b62d76784f8296b8 Shrewsbury Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification], Shrewsbury Borough School District, edited May 2009. Accessed October 5, 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 eight in the Shrewsbury Borough School District. Composition: The Shrewsbury Borough School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of the Borough of Shrewsbury."</ref><ref>[https://www.visitmonmouth.com/page.aspx?Id=241 County School List S-W], [[Monmouth County, New Jersey]]. Accessed March 1, 2024.</ref><ref>[https://rc.doe.state.nj.us/selectreport/2022-2023/25/4770 School Performance Reports for the Shrewsbury Borough School District], [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed April 3, 2024.</ref><ref>[https://homeroom6.doe.state.nj.us/directory/school/districtid/4770 New Jersey School Directory for the Shrewsbury Borough School District], [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed February 1, 2024.</ref> As of the 2022–23 school year, the district, comprised of one school, had an enrollment of 465 students and 53.0 classroom teachers (on an [[full-time equivalent|FTE]] basis), for a [[student–teacher ratio]] of 8.8:1.<ref name=NCES>[https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_detail.asp?Search=2&details=1&ID2=3414970&DistrictID=3414970 District information for Shrewsbury Borough School District], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed February 1, 2024.</ref> The school features three homerooms per grade, with special classes that include physical education, art, music, computers, and for language, Spanish.

For [[ninth grade|ninth]] through [[twelfth grade]]s, public school students attend [[Red Bank Regional High School]], which serves students from the boroughs of [[Little Silver, New Jersey|Little Silver]], [[Red Bank, New Jersey|Red Bank]] and Shrewsbury, along with students in the district's academy programs from other communities who are eligible to attend on a tuition basis.<ref>[https://rc.doe.state.nj.us/1516/25/4365/050.html Red Bank Regional High School 2016 Report Card Narrative], [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed May 30, 2017. "Red Bank Regional High School is a comprehensive and diverse secondary school that offers a multitude of rigorous academic and extra-curricular programs for the student body which numbers 1,236. The constituent sending districts include Little Silver, Red Bank Borough and Shrewsbury. The district also accepts students on a tuition basis who may be interested in one of our specialized academies of study."</ref><ref>Martin, Patti. [https://archive.today/20120713050829/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/app/access/1732865731.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Mar+30,+2007&author=PATTI+MARTIN&pub=Asbury+Park+Press&desc=A+Day+in+the+Life+of+Red+Bank+Regional+High+School&pqatl=google "A Day in the Life of Red Bank Regional High School"], ''[[Asbury Park Press]]'', March 30, 2007. Accessed September 1, 2014. "Located in Little Silver, RBR, as the school is commonly referred to, is the home school to students from Little Silver, Red Bank and Shrewsbury."</ref> Students from other Monmouth County municipalities are eligible to attend the high school for its performing arts program, with admission on a competitive basis.<ref>[http://www.rbrhs.org/academics/academy%20of%20visual%20and%20performing%20arts/dw.aspx?siteheader=Academy%20of%20Visual%20and%20Performing%20Arts&pages=Frequently%20Asked%20Questions Academy of Visual and Performing Arts Frequently Asked Questions] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131019074451/http://www.rbrhs.org/academics/academy%20of%20visual%20and%20performing%20arts/dw.aspx?siteheader=Academy%20of%20Visual%20and%20Performing%20Arts&pages=Frequently%20Asked%20Questions |date=October 19, 2013 }}, [[Red Bank Regional High School]]. Accessed September 1, 2014.</ref> The borough has two elected representatives on the nine-member board of education.<ref>[http://www.rbrhs.org/site/Default.aspx?PageID=305 About the Board of Education], Red Bank Regional High School District. Accessed October 5, 2024. "The Board of Education is composed of nine citizens elected from our constituent districts. Representatives are elected on the basis of constituent population - two from Little Silver, five from Red Bank, and two from Shrewsbury. As Board members, they establish policies and oversight for the Red Bank Regional School District. Board members fulfill three-year terms and serve the residents and children of the Red Bank Regional school district without pay."</ref> As of the 2022–23 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 1,195 students and 122.8 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=3413750&ID=341375004084 School data for Red Bank Regional High School], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed February 1, 2024.</ref>

Private school options include [[Christian Brothers Academy (New Jersey)|Christian Brothers Academy]] or [[Red Bank Catholic High School]], the local [[Catholic school]]s, operated by the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Trenton]].<ref>[http://www.dioceseoftrenton.org/monmouth-county-schools/ Monmouth County Schools] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160719163631/http://www.dioceseoftrenton.org/monmouth-county-schools/ |date=July 19, 2016 }}, [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Trenton]]. Accessed January 22, 2017.</ref>