Needs Improvement
#2433 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Center for Lifelong Learning
School · Educational Services Commission of New Jersey
333 CHEESEQUAKE RD, Parlin, NJ 08859
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
197
Student-Teacher
28.1:1
Score
3.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
197
Student-Teacher
28.1:1
Score
3.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#2,433 of 2,466
In Parlin
#8 of 8
public schools
In district
#6 of 6
Educational Services Commission of New Jersey
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Center for Lifelong Learning
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About Center for Lifelong Learning
Center for Lifelong Learning is a public school in Parlin, NJ, part of Educational Services Commission of New Jersey. Center for Lifelong Learning serves approximately 197 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 28.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Center for Lifelong Learning has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,433 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
- This school 3.3 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.5
- NJ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 197 students, Center for Lifelong Learning is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Center for Lifelong Learning runs 28.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Center for Lifelong Learning sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Center for Lifelong Learning Compares
See how Center for Lifelong Learning performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
333 CHEESEQUAKE RD, Parlin, NJ 08859
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Center for Lifelong Learning may also want to explore other schools in the area. Harry S. Truman Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Emma Arleth Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Southwood Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Old Bridge), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Parlin, see our Parlin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08859 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,593
Median Home Value
$407,100
Median Rent
$1,625/mo
Population
24,284
College Educated
37.9%
Homeownership
59.1%
Avg Commute
32.3 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
38.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Center for Lifelong Learning
What grades does Center for Lifelong Learning serve?
Center for Lifelong Learning serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Center for Lifelong Learning?
Center for Lifelong Learning has an enrollment of approximately 197 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Center for Lifelong Learning?
The student-teacher ratio at Center for Lifelong Learning is 28.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Center for Lifelong Learning rank in NJ?
Center for Lifelong Learning ranks #2,433 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Center for Lifelong Learning's MySchoolScout rating?
Center for Lifelong Learning has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Center for Lifelong Learning a charter school?
No, Center for Lifelong Learning is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Center for Lifelong Learning a Title I school?
No, Center for Lifelong Learning is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Center for Lifelong Learning?
23.9% of students at Center for Lifelong Learning qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 197
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 28.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.9%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Middlesex County
- Phone
- (732) 727-3736
Resources & Links
District
Educational Services Commission of New Jersey- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $186,886
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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