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#924 of 2,463 schools in NJ

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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

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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics8.2Excellent33%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57%
Overall Proficiency57%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected+8.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
College Readiness6.9Above Average40%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.2Average27%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,926

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%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

26.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores NJ EDFACTS (2018-19)

Math Proficiency 57.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.0%
School
State
N/A

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.

Overall Score
6.9/10
63th percentile in NJ
Academic
8.2/10
8.2/10
Environment
5.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
26%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers

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 mi
School Distance Rating
Brick Township Memorial High School Brick 1.0 mi 4.5
Lanes Mill Elementary School Brick 1.4 mi 5.9
Veterans Memorial Elementary School Brick 1.9 mi 5.5
Veterans Memorial Middle School Brick Town 2.0 mi 5.6
Allenwood Elementary School Wall 2.1 mi 8.0
YESHIVA CHAYEI OLAM Lakewood 2.3 mi 6.3
Ramtown Elementary School Howell 2.2 mi 5.1
ATLANTIS PREP SCHOOL Manasquan 2.6 mi
Greenville Elementary School Howell 2.4 mi 5.5
Midstreams Elementary School Brick Town 3.1 mi 4.5
Howell Township Middle School South Howell 2.4 mi 5.5
Memorial Middle School Point Pleasant 3.1 mi 6.6
Brielle Elementary School Brielle 2.7 mi 6.7
Point Pleasant Borough High School Point Pleasant 3.2 mi 6.8
Wall Intermediate School Wall 3.4 mi 8.4
YESHIVA YAAROS DEVASH Lakewood 3.0 mi 5.4
Brick Township High School Brick Town 3.4 mi 4.0
TIFERES CHAYA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lakewood 3.1 mi 5.0
Ocean County Vocational Technical School Brick Center Brick 3.4 mi
Warren H. Wolf Early Childhood Development Center Brick 3.6 mi 6.3

Neighborhood 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
20 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (1/100K)

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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
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

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