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#924 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Top 38% in state
Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center
School · Brick Township Public School District
2282 LANES MILL RD, Brick, NJ 08724
Enrollment
178
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
178
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Brick
#1 of 8
public schools
In district
#1 of 12
Brick Township Public School District
Equity
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center
Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center serves pre-kindergarten students in Brick, New Jersey, a large suburban community in Ocean County. The school enrolls 178 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1, supported by 16 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a manageable classroom environment for young learners. Academically, the center holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #697 among New Jersey's 2,475 schools, placing it in the 72nd percentile statewide.
In both English Language Arts and mathematics, 57% of students perform at proficient levels or above, reflecting a balanced approach to early literacy and numeracy skills during these formative years. The school's academic score of 7.4 out of 10 indicates a solid foundation for prekindergarten instruction. As an early childhood development center focused exclusively on pre-K programming, Herbertsville emphasizes the building blocks essential for school readiness.
The setting in a large suburban area provides families with the resources and community support typical of established New Jersey neighborhoods. For parents seeking quality early childhood education in the Brick area, this center offers a structured environment with experienced staff and age-appropriate learning opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 178 students, Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center — Students at Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores NJ EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 2 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
How Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center Compares
See how Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2282 LANES MILL RD, Brick, NJ 08724
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Wall Intermediate School (rated 8.4/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Wall), which scores notably higher. Another option is Allenwood Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Wall), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Point Pleasant Borough High School (rated 6.8/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Point Pleasant), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Brick, see our Brick schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08724 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,771
Median Home Value
$364,700
Median Rent
$1,767/mo
Population
41,573
College Educated
36.1%
Homeownership
83.4%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
45.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center has a median household income of $98,771. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $364,700, with a median rent of $1,767/month. The local poverty rate of 4.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center
What grades does Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center serve?
Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center?
Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center has an enrollment of approximately 178 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center rank in NJ?
Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center is ranked #924 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center has a composite rating of 6.9 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.
What are the test scores at Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center has 57.0% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center a charter school?
No, Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center a Title I school?
No, Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center?
26.4% of students at Herbertsville 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 178
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ocean County
- Phone
- (732) 785-3000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Brick Township Public School District- District Enrollment
- 8,293
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,586
- District Rank
- #1 of 12
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