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The Hamilton Township Schools are a comprehensive community public school district, serving students in pre-Kindergarten through eighth grade from Hamilton Township, in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's three schools had an enrollment of 3,156 students and 259.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.16:1.〔(District information for Hamilton Township School District ), National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 28, 2014.〕 The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "CD", the sixth-highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.〔(NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts ), New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 28, 2014.〕 Public school students in ninth through twelfth grades attend Oakcrest High School, located in Hamilton Township, which serves students from Hamilton Township.〔(Oakcrest High School 2013 Report Card Narrative ), New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 19, 2015. "Oakcrest High School is entering its 53rd school year of academic excellence. Oakcrest is a comprehensive high school located in Mays Landing that provides a secondary school education to Hamilton Township."〕 The high school is part of the Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District, a regional high school district serving students at the district's two other schools, Absegami High School and Cedar Creek High School, from the other constituent districts of Egg Harbor City, Galloway Township and Mullica Township, together with students from the City of Port Republic and Washington Township (in Burlington County), who attend as part of sending/receiving relationships with their respective school districts.〔(Greater Egg Harbor Regional School District 2014 Report Card Narrative ), New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 19, 2015. "The Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District serves the communities of Galloway Township, Hamilton Township, Egg Harbor City, Mullica Township and participates in receiving relationships with Port Republic and Washington Township. The geographic area of the district is the largest in the state, covering 293 square miles."〕 ==Awards, recognition and rankings== For the 1998-99 school year, the George L. Hess Educational Complex was recognized with the National Blue Ribbon Award from the United States Department of Education, the highest honor that an American school can achieve.〔(Blue Ribbon Schools Program: Schools Recognized 1982-1983 through 1999-2002 (PDF) ), United States Department of Education. Accessed May 11, 2006.〕 George L. Hess Education Complex was named as a "Star School" by the New Jersey Department of Education, the highest honor that a New Jersey school can achieve, in the 1994-95 school year〔(Star School Award recipient detail ), New Jersey Department of Education, Archived December 18, 2006. Accessed November 25, 2009.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Hamilton Township Schools」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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