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#2040 of 2,466 schools in NJ

Early Childhood Development Center

School · Camden City School District · Camden, NJ

A Camden City School District school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.

Estimated Score

1602 Pine Street, Camden, NJ 08103

  • 6.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 19 schools in Camden.Learn more

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics2.7Needs Improvement29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 19 schools in Camden
College Readiness3.0Needs Improvement43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent29%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.3:1
District spending per student$44,954
Chronic Absenteeism0.7%

How we calculate scores →

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 score

Free/reduced lunch

33.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Early Childhood Development Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Philadelphia map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 45Car-Dependent
  • Transit 47Some Transit
  • Bike 64Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low6/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$37,563

Median home value

$103,800

Median rent

$1,203/mo

College educated

9.9%

Homeownership

33.3%

Poverty rate

30.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08103; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Thomas H. Dudley Family SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.0PK–80.6 mi598Compare →
Veterans Memorial Family SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.7PK–81.1 mi421Compare →
Riletta Twyne Cream Early Childhood CenterEnrollment path unverified6.4PK–31.2 mi363Compare →
Octavio V. Catto Community Family SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.9PK–81.3 mi600Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Camden City School District

Schools in district
16
Rank in district
#12 of 16
District spending per student
$44,954NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
36.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Early Childhood Development Center is listed in Camden City School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Early Childhood Development Center

Early Childhood Development Center is a public school in Camden, NJ, part of Camden City School District, serving approximately 269 students in grades Pre-K-Pre-K with a 6.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,040 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Early Childhood Development Center

What grades does Early Childhood Development Center serve?

Early Childhood Development Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Early Childhood Development Center?

Early Childhood Development Center has an enrollment of approximately 269 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Development Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Development Center is 6.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Early Childhood Development Center rank in NJ?

Early Childhood Development Center ranks #2,040 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Early Childhood Development Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Early Childhood Development Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Early Childhood Development Center a charter school?

No, Early Childhood Development Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Early Childhood Development Center a Title I school?

No, Early Childhood Development Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Early Childhood Development Center?

33.8% of students at Early Childhood Development 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
269
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Camden County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
0.7%
Area population (ZIP 08103)
13,137
Area average commute
28.2 min
Area median age
36.2
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 08103; 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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