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Below Average

#2132 of 2,463 schools in NJ

Based on limited data

Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center

Elementary School · Hammonton School District

601C NORTH 4TH STREET, Hammonton, NJ 08037

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

387

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

4.5

Grades

Pre-K – 1st

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hammonton

#4 of 4

public schools

New Jersey elementary schools

#1,275 of 1,496

In district

#4 of 4

Hammonton School District

About Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center

Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center is a welcoming public school located on the outskirts of Hammonton, New Jersey. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through first grade and boasts an enrollment of 387 young learners. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.8:1, the environment at Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center is designed to support individual attention and care for each child.

The school has 28 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to nurturing early childhood development through engaging activities and age-appropriate learning experiences. Although specific test score data isn't available, the MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 indicates that there is room for academic growth and improvement at the school. Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center sits in a town setting, on the fringe of an urban area, providing students with a blend of small-town charm and access to nearby city resources.

The community around the school offers a supportive environment where families can connect and engage with their children’s education.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NJ state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,514

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42.6%

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 Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center Compares

See how Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.5/10
14th percentile in NJ
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
2.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers

Location

601C NORTH 4TH STREET, Hammonton, NJ 08037

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Winslow Township Elementary School Two (rated 7.4/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Sicklerville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Whitehall Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Williamstown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Waterford Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Waterford), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hammonton, see our Hammonton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Warren E. Sooy Jr. Elementary School Hammonton 0.1 mi 5.0
Hammonton High School Hammonton 0.4 mi 4.6
Hammonton Middle School Hammonton 0.4 mi 6.8
ST JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL Hammonton 1.0 mi 6.8
LIFE MISSION TRAINING CENTER Hammonton 2.8 mi
Folsom Elementary School Folsom 3.9 mi 6.5
Waterford Elementary School Waterford 5.9 mi 6.6
Winslow Township Elementary School One Blue Anchor 4.9 mi 4.2
Collings Lakes Elementary School Williamstown 5.9 mi 6.1
Mullica Township Primary School Elwood 6.9 mi 4.0
Mullica Township Middle School Elwood 6.9 mi 6.7
Thomas Richards Early Childhood Center Atco 8.1 mi 5.7
Winslow Township Elementary School Two Sicklerville 7.5 mi 7.4
Winslow Township Elementary School Five Berlin 7.7 mi 4.3
Winslow Township Middle School Atco 8.6 mi 5.4
Winslow Township High School Atco 8.5 mi 4.3
Whitehall Elementary School Williamstown 7.6 mi 6.7
Atco Elementary School Atco 9.7 mi 5.4
Buena Regional Middle School Buena 9.7 mi 6.5
THE ARCHWAY SCHOOL Atco 10.2 mi 8.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08037 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,762

Median Home Value

$307,700

Median Rent

$1,297/mo

Population

23,385

College Educated

28.6%

Homeownership

76.9%

Avg Commute

28.3 min

Poverty Rate

10.1%

Median Age

46.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center has a median household income of $83,762. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $307,700, with a median rent of $1,297/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Blairstown Elementary School Blairstown, NJ 4.5
George Washington Elementary School North Arlington, NJ 4.5
Greenwich School Stewartsville, NJ 4.5
Hawthorne Avenue School Newark, NJ 4.5
Hope Academy Charter School Asbury Park, NJ 4.5
JEWISH EDUCATIONAL CENTER LOWER SCHOOL Elizabeth, NJ 4.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center

What grades does Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center serve?

Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center?

Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center has an enrollment of approximately 387 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center rank in NJ?

Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center is ranked #2132 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center has a composite rating of 4.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center a charter school?

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

Is Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center a Title I school?

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

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

42.6% of students at Hammonton Early Childhood Educational 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,315/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hammonton). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
387
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Atlantic County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Hammonton School District
District Enrollment
3,326
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,688
District Rank
#4 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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