Editing Commercial Township, New Jersey (section)

==Education==
The [[Commercial Township School District]] serves public school students in [[pre-kindergarten]] through [[eighth grade]].<ref>[https://www.commercialschools.org/cts/BOE/Policies/Bylaws#page=7 Commercial Township Board of Education District Bylaws 0110 - Identification], Commercial Township School District. Accessed September 19, 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 Commercial Township School District. Composition: The Commercial Township School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of Commercial Township."</ref><ref>[https://rc.doe.state.nj.us/selectreport/2022-2023/11/0950 School Performance Reports for the Commercial Township Public School District], [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed April 3, 2024.</ref><ref>[https://homeroom6.doe.state.nj.us/directory/school/districtid/0950 New Jersey School Directory for the Commercial Township 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 481 students and 39.0 classroom teachers (on an [[full-time equivalent|FTE]] basis), for a [[student–teacher ratio]] of 12.3:1.<ref name=NCES>[https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_detail.asp?Search=2&details=1&ID2=3403480&DistrictID=3403480 District information for Commercial Township School District], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed February 1, 2024.</ref>

Students in [[ninth grade|ninth]] through [[twelfth grade]]s for public school attend [[Millville High School (New Jersey)|Millville High School]] in [[Millville, New Jersey|Millville]], together with students from [[Lawrence Township, Cumberland County, New Jersey|Lawrence Township]] and [[Maurice River Township, New Jersey|Maurice River Township]], as part of a [[sending/receiving relationship]] with the [[Millville Public Schools]].<ref>[http://mps.millvillenj.gov/cms/lib07/NJ01912810/Centricity/Domain/38/SENDING%20DISTRICT%20STUDENTS.pdf Sending District Students] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141208161840/http://mps.millvillenj.gov/cms/lib07/NJ01912810/Centricity/Domain/38/SENDING%20DISTRICT%20STUDENTS.pdf |date=2014-12-08 }}, [[Millville Public Schools]]. Accessed December 8, 2014. "9TH – 12th grade students who attend Memorial and MSHS from Woodbine, Commercial Township, Lawrence Township, and Maurice River Township will need to establish their proof of residency with their district."</ref><ref>Jones, Jean. [http://www.nj.com/south/index.ssf/2008/01/maurice_river_enlists_state_he.html "Maurice River enlists state help in fighting Millville HS tuition increase"], ''[[South Jersey Times]]'', January 16, 2008. Accessed December 8, 2014. "He said Millville is unwilling to pass on its need for more funding to its own taxpayers so it is passing the increase on to the sending districts -- Commercial, Maurice River and Lawrence townships and Woodbine."</ref> As of the 2022–23 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 1,640 students and 70.0 classroom teachers (on an [[full-time equivalent|FTE]] basis), for a [[student–teacher ratio]] of 23.4:1.<ref>[https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3410320&ID=341032001868 School data for Millville Senior High School], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed February 1, 2024.</ref>

Students are also eligible to attend [[Cumberland County Technical Education Center]] in Vineland, serving students from the entire county in its full-time technical training programs, which are offered without charge to students who are county residents.<ref>[https://www.cumberland.tec.nj.us/pdf/CCTech_OverviewBooklet-9-20-19_2.pdf#page=34 Admissions Booklet], [[Cumberland County Technical Education Center]]. Accessed December 20, 2022. "Who Can Apply? Applicants must be enrolled in 8th grade and live in Cumberland County."</ref>