New Jersey Department of Education, the highest honor that a New Jersey school can achieve. Schools Schools in the district (with 2018–19 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are: Elementary schools Countryside Elementary School (with 309 students; in grades PreK-4) Lori Zataveski, Principal Fleetwood Elementary School (372; K-4) Michael Profico, Principal Hillside Elementary School (348; PreK-4) Dr. Briean Madden, Principal Larchmont Elementary School (395; K-4) Donna Kinn, Interim Principal Parkway Elementary School (342; K-4) Mercedes Chang, Principal Springville Elementary School (512; PreK-4) Dr. Gailen Mitchell, Principal Middle schools Mount Laurel Hartford School (961; 5-6) Marques Stanard, Principal Thomas E. Harrington Middle School (963; 7-8) Ryan Caltabiano, Principal In 1948, during de jure educational segregation in the United States, the district had a school for black children. There was half a block between the white and black schools. Administration Core members of the district's administration are: George J. Rafferty, Superintendent Robert F. Wachter Jr., Business Administrator / Board Secretary Board of education The district's board of education, with nine members, sets policy and oversees the fiscal and educational operation of the district through its administration. As a Type II school district, the board's trustees are elected directly by voters to serve three-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with three seats up for election each year held (since 2012) as part of the November general election. The board appoints a superintendent to oversee the day-to-day operation of the district. References External links Mount Laurel Schools School Data for the Mount Laurel Schools, National Center for Education Statistics Lenape Regional High School District Mount Laurel, New Jersey New Jersey District Factor Group I School districts in Burlington County, New Jersey