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#855 of 2,466 schools in NJ

Top 35% in state

Based on limited data

Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center

Elementary School · Phillipsburg School District · Phillipsburg, NJ

An elementary school in Phillipsburg, NJ serving grades Pre-K – 1st.

Estimated ScoreLimited data profile

459 CENTER STREET, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865

  • 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio

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

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NJ state average
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good51%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.9:1
District spending per student$27,106
Chronic Absenteeism15.3%

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

65.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

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

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 47Car-Dependent
  • Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,959/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Phillipsburg), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$78,519

Median home value

$244,200

Median rent

$1,248/mo

College educated

29.3%

Homeownership

69.3%

Poverty rate

13%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08865; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Philipsburg Primary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.4K–20.6 mi397Compare →
Sts Philip & James SchoolPrivate · tuition6.3privatePK–80.8 mi154Compare →
Lopatcong Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.4PK–41.5 mi374Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Phillipsburg School District

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#1 of 5
District spending per student
$27,106NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
22.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

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

About Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center

Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center is a public elementary school in Phillipsburg, NJ, part of Phillipsburg School District, serving approximately 470 students in grades Pre-K-1st with a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #855 of 2,466 schools in NJ. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center

What grades does Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center serve?

Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center?

Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 470 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center rank in NJ?

Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center ranks #855 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center a charter school?

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

Is Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center a Title I school?

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

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

65.3% of students at Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning 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 – 1st
Enrollment
470
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Warren County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.3%
Area population (ZIP 08865)
31,078
Area average commute
31.6 min
Area median age
43.2
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 08865; 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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