Here's How Many Bullying Cases Were Reported In Manville

Manville NJ

20 November, 2019

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MANVILLE, NJ — The Manville School District reported a total of 10 harassment, intimidation and bullying cases this past year, according to numbers recently released by the state. It was the 205th highest number of cases, according to state data released for 2017-18. It averaged 6.68 cases per 1,000 students, which was 232nd highest out of 550 school districts in the state. Bound Brook ranked the highest in both the number of cases and average cases for Somerset County while Bedminster Township and Watchung Hills Regional School District both did not have any reported cases. The state Department of Education has cautioned that these numbers are reported by each district, so each jurisdiction is responsible for reporting its results fairly and accurately. But they are required by law to report them. Read more here: Report Shows NJ School Districts With Most Bullying, Harassment Here is the list of Somerset County school districts with the highest-to-lowest number of harassment, intimidation and bullying cases per 1,000 people (the number indicates the number of cases per 1,000 people): 7. BOUND BROOK BORO, SOMERSET 35.7322. SOMERSET CO ED SERV COMM, SOMERSET 24.59146. SOUTH BOUND BROOK, SOMERSET 8.89209. SOMERSET HILLS REGIONAL, SOMERSET 7.12221. WARREN TWP, SOMERSET 6.91232. MANVILLE BORO, SOMERSET 6.68243. NORTH PLAINFIELD BORO, SOMERSET 6.28272. MONTGOMERY TWP, SOMERSET 5.64336. WATCHUNG BORO, SOMERSET 4.31354. BRIDGEWATER-RARITAN REG, SOMERSET 3.96369. FRANKLIN TWP, SOMERSET 3.66387. BERNARDS TWP, SOMERSET 3.31433. BRANCHBURG TWP, SOMERSET 2.73457. GREEN BROOK TWP, SOMERSET 2.39480. SOMERSET CO VOCATIONAL, SOMERSET 2.09504. SOMERVILLE BORO, SOMERSET 1.70529. HILLSBOROUGH TWP, SOMERSET 1.08Here is the list of Somerset County school districts with the highest-to-lowest number of cases: 15. BOUND BROOK BORO, SOMERSET 6748. BRIDGEWATER-RARITAN REG, SOMERSET 3466. MONTGOMERY TWP, SOMERSET 2770. FRANKLIN TWP, SOMERSET 26101. NORTH PLAINFIELD BORO, SOMERSET 21122. BERNARDS TWP, SOMERSET 18156. SOMERSET HILLS REGIONAL, SOMERSET 14177. WARREN TWP, SOMERSET 12205. MANVILLE BORO, SOMERSET 10243. HILLSBOROUGH TWP, SOMERSET 8372. BRANCHBURG TWP, SOMERSET 4373. SOMERVILLE BORO, SOMERSET 4374. SOUTH BOUND BROOK, SOMERSET 4417. SOMERSET CO ED SERV COMM, SOMERSET 3418. WATCHUNG BORO, SOMERSET 3469. GREEN BROOK TWP, SOMERSET 2538. SOMERSET CO VOCATIONAL, SOMERSET 1THE MENACE OF BULLIES: PATCH ADVOCACY REPORTING PROJECT As part of a national reporting project, Patch has been looking at society's roles and responsibilities in bullying. Do you have a story to tell? Email us at [email protected], or share your views in the comments. Have a news tip? Email [email protected]. Get Patch breaking news alerts sent right to your phone with our new app. Download here.