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SOUTH ORANGE-MAPLEWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT - New Jersey School District

About School District: The School District of South Orange and Maplewood serves more than 6,600 students in nine schools, including six elementary schools, two middle schools and one high school. The community and its schools are racially and economically diverse with more than 90 percent of Columbia High School graduates planning to attend college each year. The district’s vision is to be the top-performing diverse suburban school district in the nation. Its mission is to provide an excellent education for each and every student by providing them with rigorous academic opportunities to reach their personal college and career aspirations, including providing supports for struggling students to succeed. The district will provide an equitable education that breaks the links between demographics and academic achievement. The district will educate its students to be responsible and productive members of society at large: caring, collaborative and ethical people; critical thinkers and problem solvers; effective writers and speakers; and lifelong learners.
Website: www.somsd.k12.nj.us/
County: ESSEX COUNTY
Contact Phone: 9737625600
Contact Address: 525 ACADEMY ST, MAPLEWOOD NJ 07040
Grade Level: Prekindergarten to 12th Grade
Total Schools: 9
Total Students: 6759
Total Staffs: 974
FTE Teacher: 545
Job/Career URL: http://www.somsd.k12.nj.us/189610128114115657/site/default.asp

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