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Plaza Child Care
Elementary School
4 PROGRESS ST STE A3 TCM PLZ, Edison, NJ 08820
Enrollment
4
Student-Teacher
4:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
4
Student-Teacher
4:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Plaza Child Care
Plaza Child Care is an private elementary school in Edison, NJ 08820. The school serves approximately 4 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 4:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $168,453, where 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 4 students, Plaza Child Care 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 4:1, Plaza Child Care offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Plaza Child Care operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Plaza Child Care compares to 12 public schools serving similar grades in Edison, NJ
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Plaza Child Care (this school) | — |
| Franklin D Roosevelt School | 4.7 |
| James Madison Primary School | 5.9 |
| Martin Luther King Elementary School | 6.7 |
| Menlo Park Elementary School | 5.8 |
| Woodbrook Elementary School | 5.3 |
| James Monroe Elementary School | 6.7 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | 6.9 |
| Edison Early Learning Center | 4.3 |
| Washington Elementary School | 5.5 |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary School | 6.0 |
| John Marshall Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Lindeneau Elementary School | 6.2 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 4 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4:1
- Address
- 4 PROGRESS ST STE A3 TCM PLZ, Edison, NJ 08820
- Phone
- (908) 753-1505
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in NJ aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
4 PROGRESS ST STE A3 TCM PLZ, Edison, NJ 08820
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Plaza Child Care may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lynn Crest Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Colonia). Another option is James Madison Intermediate School (rated 7.6/10, 0.9 miles away). Additionally, Oak Ridge Heights Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Colonia). For more schools in Edison, see our Edison schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08820 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$168,453
Median Home Value
$597,700
Median Rent
$1,925/mo
Population
39,392
College Educated
71.1%
Homeownership
76%
Avg Commute
43 min
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Median Age
42.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Plaza Child Care has a median household income of $168,453. It is a well-educated community where 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $597,700, with a median rent of $1,925/month. The local poverty rate of 3.5% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 43 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Plaza Child Care
What grades does Plaza Child Care serve?
Plaza Child Care serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Plaza Child Care?
Plaza Child Care has an enrollment of approximately 4 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Plaza Child Care?
The student-teacher ratio at Plaza Child Care is 4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Plaza Child Care a private school?
Yes, Plaza Child Care is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Plaza Child Care a religious school?
No, Plaza Child Care is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 4
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 200 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MIDDLESEX
- Phone
- (908) 753-1505
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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