Editing Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey (section)

==Education==
The [[Atlantic Highlands School District]] serves students in public school for [[kindergarten]] through [[sixth grade]] at Atlantic Highlands Elementary School.<ref>[https://www.straussesmay.com/seportal/Public/DistrictPolicy.aspx?policyid=0110&id=6538aae9a7a44732a946c82fbada7f0e Atlantic Highlands Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification], Atlantic Highlands School District. Accessed February 26, 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 six in the Atlantic Highlands School District. Composition: The Atlantic Highlands School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of Atlantic Highlands."</ref><ref>[https://www.visitmonmouth.com/page.aspx?Id=236 County School list A-D], [[Monmouth County, New Jersey]]. Accessed February 1, 2024.</ref> As of the 2022–23 school year, the district, comprised of one school, had an enrollment of 256 students and 27.0 classroom teachers (on an [[full-time equivalent|FTE]] basis), for a [[student–teacher ratio]] of 9.5:1.<ref name=NCES>[https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_detail.asp?Search=2&details=1&ID2=3401020&DistrictID=3401020 District information for Atlantic Highlands School District], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed February 1, 2024.</ref>

For [[seventh grade|seventh]] to [[twelfth grade]]s, public school students attend [[Henry Hudson Regional High School]], a comprehensive six-year high school and regional public [[school district]] that serves students from both Atlantic Highlands and [[Highlands, New Jersey|Highlands]].<ref>[https://rc.doe.state.nj.us/report.aspx?type=school&lang=english&county=25&district=2120&school=050&SY=1617&schoolyear=2016-2017 Henry Hudson Regional School District 2016–17 Report Card Narrative], [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed March 15, 2018. "Henry Hudson Regional School is a comprehensive public school serving two communities of students: Atlantic Highlands and Highlands, NJ."</ref><ref>[http://www.henryhudsonreg.k12.nj.us/general_information/about_henry_hudson About Henry Hudson], Henry Hudson Regional High School. Accessed March 15, 2018. "This school district serves the towns of Atlantic Highlands and Highlands and students in grades seven through twelve."</ref> As of the 2022–23 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 296 students and 39.2 classroom teachers (on an [[full-time equivalent|FTE]] basis), for a [[student–teacher ratio]] of 7.6:1.<ref>[https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3407050&ID=340705003844 School data for Henry Hudson Regional School], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed February 1, 2024.</ref> Seats on the high school district's nine-member [[board of education]] are allocated based on the population of the constituent municipalities, with four seats assigned to Atlantic Highlands.<ref>[https://www.nj.gov/education/finance/fp/acfr/search/23/2120.pdf#page=42 ''Annual Comprehensive Financial Report of the Henry Hudson Regional School District''], [[New Jersey Department of Education]], for year ending June 30, 2023. Accessed May 15, 2024. "The District encompasses the Boroughs of Atlantic Highlands and Highlands. The Board of Education is comprised of five members from Highlands and four members from Atlantic Highlands. They are elected to three-year terms and meet on the third Wednesday of each month for the Regular Board Meeting.... The Henry Hudson Regional 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 comprised of nine members elected to three-year terms. The purpose of the district is to educate students in grades 7-12. The operations of the District include one Regional Middle School/High School, located in the Highlands." See "Roster of Officials" on page 13.</ref><ref>[https://hhrs.tridistrict.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=3758199&type=d&pREC_ID=2439390 School Board Members], Henry Hudson Regional High School. Accessed May 15, 2024.</ref>

In September 2023, voters in both Atlantic Highlands and Highlands approved a ballot measure that would consolidate the two K–6 districts with the Henry Hudson regional district to form a single K–12 district starting in the 2024–25 school year.<ref>Jennings, Rob. [https://www.nj.com/education/2023/09/nj-voters-approve-merging-3-school-districts-into-1.html "N.J. voters approve merging 3 school districts into 1"], NJ Advance Media for [[NJ.com]], September 27, 2023. Accessed May 15, 2024. "The K-6 school districts in Highlands and Atlantic Highlands will be joining the Henry Hudson Regional School District, which already serves students from both municipalities, starting in July 2024."</ref>