Middlesex County Magnet Schools

Middlesex County Magnet Schools
Address
112 Rues Lane
, Middlesex County, New Jersey, 08816
United States
Coordinates40°25′13″N 74°23′04″W / 40.420225°N 74.384426°W / 40.420225; -74.384426
District information
GradesMagnet
Established1914
SuperintendentJorge E. Diaz
Business administratorKarl J. Knehr
Schools5
Students and staff
Enrollment2,107 (as of 2023–24)
Faculty183.0 FTEs
Student–teacher ratio11.5:1
Other information
District Factor GroupNA
Websitewww.mcmsnj.net
Ind. Per pupil District
spending
Rank
(*)
Vocational
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$23,93414$18,89126.7%
1Budgetary Cost19,7991617,29614.5%
2Classroom Instruction9,205139,0451.8%
6Support Services2,585162,26913.9%
8Administrative Cost3,433172,35345.9%
10Operations & Maintenance4,005173,01432.9%
13Extracurricular Activities36610464−21.1%
16Median Teacher Salary65,2011665,035
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.
*Of Vocational districts with any number of students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=21

The Middlesex County Magnet Schools, formerly known as the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools, is a public school district that provides a network of high schools serving the vocational and technical education needs of students in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Dating to 1914, the district was the first county vocational school system in the United States. The district serves high school, adult and special needs students.

As of the 2023–24 school year, the district, comprised of five schools, had an enrollment of 2,107 students and 183.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.5:1.

The high school campuses in the district are located in East Brunswick, Edison, Perth Amboy, Piscataway and Woodbridge Township.