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Public school · Morris-Union Jointure Commission School District · New Providence, New Jersey

Developmental Learning Center New Providence

Developmental Learning Center New Providence's 7.5 is partly an estimate: with no state test scores on file, its academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from New Jersey statewide data.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
7.5this school

7.5 on a one-to-ten scale.

#629 of 2,466 schools in New Jersey · Partly an estimate: the academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from New Jersey statewide data

The brief

A Morris-Union Jointure Commission School District school serving grades Pre-K – 9th.

It ranks 629 of 2,466 schools in New Jersey and 2 of 2 in Morris-Union Jointure Commission School District.

Developmental Learning Center New Providence is listed in Morris-Union Jointure Commission School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

The rating blends 3 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
6.4
25% of the rating, estimated from New Jersey statewide data
College Readiness
6.5
45% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.9
30% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics

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 07974; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Developmental Learning Center New Providence and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$168,860
Median home value
$726,000
Median rent
$2,042/mo
College educated
69%
Homeownership
82.8%
Poverty rate
2.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07974; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
23
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
19
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
221/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for New Providence. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (New Providence), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
28%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Developmental Learning Center New Providencethis school
    7.5
  2. 7.0Compare →
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Developmental Learning Center New Providence.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Developmental Learning Center New Providence serve?

Developmental Learning Center New Providence serves students in grades Pre-K through 9th.

How many students attend Developmental Learning Center New Providence?

Developmental Learning Center New Providence has an enrollment of approximately 82 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Developmental Learning Center New Providence?

The student-teacher ratio at Developmental Learning Center New Providence is 6.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Developmental Learning Center New Providence rank in NJ?

Developmental Learning Center New Providence ranks #629 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Developmental Learning Center New Providence's MySchoolScout rating?

Developmental Learning Center New Providence has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Developmental Learning Center New Providence a charter school?

No, Developmental Learning Center New Providence is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Developmental Learning Center New Providence a Title I school?

No, Developmental Learning Center New Providence is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Developmental Learning Center New Providence?

28.0% of students at Developmental Learning Center New Providence 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 facts

Grades
Pre-K – 9th
Enrollment
82
Student-teacher ratio
6.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
Special_ed
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Union County
Rank in district
#2 of 2
Schools in district
2
District spending per student
$139,286
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 07974)
12,737
Area average commute
34.2 min
Area median age
44.6

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Jersey Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.