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#1472 of 2,466 schools in NJ
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Central Early Childhood Center
Elementary School · Deptford Township Public School District
1040 Monmouth Road, Deptford, NJ 08096
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
432
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
432
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,472 of 2,466
In Deptford
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 8
Deptford Township Public School District
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Central Early Childhood Center
Elementary School in Deptford · grades Pre-K – Kindergarten. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Central Early Childhood Center
Central Early Childhood Center is a public elementary school in Deptford, NJ, part of Deptford Township Public School District. Central Early Childhood Center serves approximately 432 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Kindergarten, and has a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Central Early Childhood Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,472 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13%
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 Central Early Childhood Center Compares
See how Central Early Childhood Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1040 Monmouth Road, Deptford, NJ 08096
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Central Early Childhood Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West End Memorial Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Woodbury), which scores notably higher. Another option is Woodbury Heights Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Woodbury Hts), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Evergreen Avenue Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Woodbury), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Deptford, see our Deptford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08096 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,483
Median Home Value
$248,400
Median Rent
$1,446/mo
Population
35,896
College Educated
29.8%
Homeownership
72.8%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
41.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Central Early Childhood Center
What grades does Central Early Childhood Center serve?
Central Early Childhood Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Central Early Childhood Center?
Central Early Childhood Center has an enrollment of approximately 432 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Central Early Childhood Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Central Early Childhood Center is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Central Early Childhood Center rank in NJ?
Central Early Childhood Center ranks #1,472 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Central Early Childhood Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Central Early Childhood Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Central Early Childhood Center a charter school?
No, Central Early Childhood Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Central Early Childhood Center a Title I school?
No, Central Early Childhood Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Central Early Childhood Center?
13.0% of students at Central Early Childhood 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 432
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gloucester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.9%
- Phone
- (856) 384-8750
Resources & Links
District
Deptford Township Public School District- District Enrollment
- 4,247
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,788
- District Rank
- #4 of 8
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