About the School
Pennsauken Public Schools is a community public school district located in Pennsauken Township, Camden County, New Jersey. It serves students from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade across 10 schools, with an enrollment of approximately 4,800 to 4,900 students. The district maintains a student-teacher ratio of about 11.6:1 to 12:1 and features a diverse student body, with 90% minority enrollment. The district is committed to providing a safe and enriching learning environment that promotes academic success and personal responsibility. The district is governed by a nine-member Board of Education, which is elected and unpaid. The superintendent, Ms. Caroline Steer, oversees the district's operations. Recent developments include a multi-million-dollar grant aimed at upgrading facilities, enhancing security, and expanding classroom space. Pennsauken High School offers a variety of programs, including engineering and theatre, catering to the diverse needs of its students.