Early Childhood Center
Tel:
(732) 776-2200
Early Childhood Center serves 201 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Early Childhood Center places among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Early Childhood Center's student population of 201 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten |
| Total Students | 201 students |
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| Gender % |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Early Childhood Center is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NJ) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 10% |
| Hispanic | 32% | 29% |
| Black | 48% | 15% |
| White | 9% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 9% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 28% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Neptune Township School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Early Childhood Center is Neptune High School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Dr. Martin Luther King Middle School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Midtown Community Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Neptune Midtown Community Elementary School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 371 students10
0.1 miles
1155 Corlies Ave
Neptune, NJ 07753
(732) 776-2200 0.1 PK-5 371 - Asbury Park Barack Obama Elementary School Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 362 students10
0.5 miles
1300 Bangs Avenue
Asbury Park, NJ 07712
(732) 776-2545 0.5 PK-5 362 - Asbury Park Dr. Martin Luther King Middle School Math: 6% | Reading: 12%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 349 students10
0.5 miles
1200 Bangs Avenue
Asbury Park, NJ 07712
(732) 776-2559 0.5 6-8 349 - Asbury Park Thurgood Marshall Elementary School Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 440 students10
0.6 miles
600 Monroe Avenue
Asbury Park, NJ 07712
(732) 776-2660 0.6 PK-5 440 - Bradley Beach Bradley Beach Elementary School Math: 32% | Reading: 39%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 317 students10
0.7 miles
515 Brinley Avenue
Bradley Beach, NJ 07720
(732) 775-4413 0.7 PK-8 317
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