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David C Abbott Early Learning Center

171 TENNENT ROAD, MORGANVILLE, NJ 07751 · (732) 972-7100 · Monmouth County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL218 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
218
Elementary
DISTRICT 464 · STATE 405
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
11%
23 students
DISTRICT 12% · 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K5626%
Kindergarten16274%
Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
15872%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 37% · US 43%
Hispanic
136%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 35% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
4119%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
13763%
Female
8137%

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Matched among New Jersey elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where David C Abbott Early Learning Center ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New JerseyIn Monmouth County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
218#1,361 of 1,562#96 of 112
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.8:1#577 of 1,390#63 of 98
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
43.6%#971 of 1,392#56 of 98
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
10.6%#1,236 of 1,481#86 of 105
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
218
+22 (+11%) vs 2020
-44% since 2010-11, when it was 392
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
was 8.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2521820.110.8:111% (23)
2023-2418418.89.8:15% (9)
2022-2318719.89.4:12% (3)
2020-21196228.9:14% (7)
2017-18184228.4:17% (12)
2015-163412314.8:13% (9)
2010-113921232.7:12% (9)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for David C Abbott Early Learning Center.

Since 2017-18: students up 18% (184 to 218); teachers down 9% (22 to 20.1).

About David C Abbott Early Learning Center

David C Abbott Early Learning Center is an elementary school located in MORGANVILLE, New Jersey, in Monmouth County. It serves 218 students in pre-K through kindergarten. For comparison, elementary schools in New Jersey average about 405 students.

David C Abbott Early Learning Center sits within Marlboro Township School District, which has 8 schools and 4,481 students.

David C Abbott Early Learning Center's enrollment is 72% White. The remaining shares are 19% Asian and 6% Hispanic. The White share in Monmouth County as a whole is similar, at about 74%. By the diversity index, David C Abbott Early Learning Center comes in at 44%.

Its 20.1 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 10.8:1. Across elementary schools in New Jersey, the average ratio is about 11.4:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 11%. Public schools in Monmouth County average 29%.

Monmouth County census figures show that median household income is about $124,845, about 51% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 4%. A total of 186 public schools operate in Monmouth County, serving about 91,053 students.

The shortest distance from David C Abbott Early Learning Center to another public school is about 2.0 miles, to Marlboro Memorial Middle School. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.

Federal data place David C Abbott Early Learning Center in the Suburb: Large locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The number of students grew from 196 to 218 over 4 years. The school's ratio rose from 8.9:1 to 10.8:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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Monmouth County at a glance

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Population
645,353
Census ACS
Median income
$124,845
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
51%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
186
91,053 students

Quick facts

School name
David C Abbott Early Learning Center
District
Marlboro Township School District
Address
171 TENNENT ROAD, MORGANVILLE, NJ 07751
Phone
(732) 972-7100
County
Monmouth County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–KG
Total enrollment
218
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
10.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
23 (11%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
340972000454
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About David C Abbott Early Learning Center
How large is David C Abbott Early Learning Center?
David C Abbott Early Learning Center enrolls approximately 218 students in grades PK-KG.
Is David C Abbott Early Learning Center an elementary, middle, or high school?
David C Abbott Early Learning Center is an elementary school covering grades PK-KG.
What is the student-teacher ratio at David C Abbott Early Learning Center?
The student-to-teacher ratio at David C Abbott Early Learning Center is approximately 10.8:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at David C Abbott Early Learning Center?
Student demographics at David C Abbott Early Learning Center are roughly 72% White, 6% Hispanic, 0% Black, 19% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is David C Abbott Early Learning Center in?
David C Abbott Early Learning Center is part of Marlboro Township School District.
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