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#1635 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center
School · West Orange Public Schools · West Orange, NJ
A West Orange Public Schools school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.
747 Nothfield Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052
- 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
24.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 26Car-Dependent
- Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,558/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (West Orange), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$131,456
Median home value
$527,200
Median rent
$1,791/mo
College educated
53%
Homeownership
70.2%
Poverty rate
7.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07052; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golda Och AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.4 | PK–12 | 0.8 mi | 424 | Compare → |
| Aquinas AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.9 | PK–8 | 1.5 mi | 190 | Compare → |
| Far Brook SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.1 | PK–8 | 1.7 mi | 226 | Compare → |
| Garden AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.1 | PK–11 | 1.8 mi | 30 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
West Orange Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 13
- Rank in district
- #11 of 12
- District spending per student
- $31,340NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center is listed in West Orange Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center
Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center is a public school in West Orange, NJ, part of West Orange Public Schools, serving approximately 53 students in grades Pre-K-Pre-K with a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,635 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center
What grades does Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center serve?
Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center?
Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 53 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center rank in NJ?
Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center ranks #1,635 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center a charter school?
No, Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center?
24.5% of students at Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 53
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Essex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.5%
- Phone
- (973) 435-9630
- Area population (ZIP 07052)
- 48,323
- Area average commute
- 36.5 min
- Area median age
- 41.7
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 07052; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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