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Collingswood Pre Sch Penguins Childhood Center

201 Dayton Avenue, Collingswood, NJ 08108 · (856) 833-5291 · Camden County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL58 STUDENTS
Enrollment
58
Elementary
DISTRICT 143 · STATE 405
Student : Teacher
7.7:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
7%
4 students
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 41%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
58
Student demographics
White
4272%
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 37%
Hispanic
610%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 35%
Black
23%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 14%
Asian
23%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 10%
Two+
59%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 3%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
2950%
Female
2848%

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About Collingswood Pre Sch Penguins Childhood Center

Set in Collingswood, New Jersey, Collingswood Pre Sch Penguins Childhood Center is a micro-enrollment elementary-level community, overseen by Collingswood Public School District. It serves 58 students across grade pre-K. Enrollment runs roughly 86% smaller than the state mean of about 405.

Collingswood Pre Sch Penguins Childhood Center is one of 9 schools operated by Collingswood Public School District, a district that enrolls 2,205 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Collingswood Pre Sch Penguins Childhood Center logs that White students make up the majority at 72%. Other groups include 10% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 3% Black, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 55% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Collingswood Pre Sch Penguins Childhood Center has 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 7.7:1. The state averages around 11.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 7% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Camden County (around 50%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Camden County) records that the typical household earns roughly $88,755 per year, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Collingswood Pre Sch Penguins Childhood Center is one of 158 public schools in Camden County (combined enrollment of about 82,104 students).

Nearest neighbor: Zane North Elementary School, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Inside the community feed, members of the Collingswood Pre Sch Penguins Childhood Center community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Camden County at a glance

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Population
527,257
Census ACS
Median income
$88,755
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
158
82,104 students

Quick facts

School name
Collingswood Pre Sch Penguins Childhood Center
District
Collingswood Public School District
Address
201 Dayton Avenue, Collingswood, NJ 08108
Phone
(856) 833-5291
County
Camden County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
58
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
7.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
4 (7%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
340342003497
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Collingswood Pre Sch Penguins Childhood Center
How large is Collingswood Pre Sch Penguins Childhood Center?
Collingswood Pre Sch Penguins Childhood Center enrolls approximately 58 students in grades PK-PK.
What age range does Collingswood Pre Sch Penguins Childhood Center serve?
Collingswood Pre Sch Penguins Childhood Center serves students from grade PK through grade PK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Collingswood Pre Sch Penguins Childhood Center?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Collingswood Pre Sch Penguins Childhood Center is approximately 7.7:1 (8 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Collingswood Pre Sch Penguins Childhood Center?
At Collingswood Pre Sch Penguins Childhood Center, the student body is approximately 72% White, 10% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees Collingswood Pre Sch Penguins Childhood Center?
Collingswood Pre Sch Penguins Childhood Center is overseen by Collingswood Public School District in Camden County.
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