Beechwood School
School Notes Overview:
The Beechwood School is a family owned, independent, state licensed preschool and kindergarten. It opened in 1951 at its present site by the Rodman family. It was one of the first nursery schools and summer camps in the area. The Beechwood School believes that children develop at their own pace, naturally and sequentially if given time and stimulation. The needs of the children at each developmental level are important. These needs are met by providing age appropriate activities and environments that include social, emotional, intellectual, creative, and physical aspects of learning. Children, when ready, will be able to internalize information and concepts which lead to mastering a skill....
School Overview:
Beechwood School |
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| School Type | Early Childhood / Day Care | |
| School Membership(s) | National Association for the Education of Young Children | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten | |
| County | Camden County, NJ | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 149 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(NJ) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | n/a | 32% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 137 students | ||
| Kind - 12 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a | |
This School |
(NJ) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:165 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 186 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 2 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- The Beechwood School is a family owned, independent, state licensed preschool and kindergarten. It opened in 1951 at its present site by the Rodman family. It was one of the first nursery schools and summer camps in the area. The Beechwood School believes that children develop at their own pace, naturally and sequentially if given time and stimulation. The needs of the children at each developmental level are important. These needs are met by providing age appropriate activities and environments that include social, emotional, intellectual, creative, and physical aspects of learning. Children, when ready, will be able to internalize information and concepts which lead to mastering a skill.
- Profile last updated: 01/20/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (08033) | School Zip (08033) |
(NJ) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 16,531 people | 8,413,990 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 62% | 36% |
| Population Average Age | 41 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.5 persons | 2.7 persons |
| Median Household Income | $72,340 | $57,061 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 6.8 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 60 years old | 46 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (08033) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 76% / 24% | 62% / 38% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- The Beechwood School - 138 students - view location
- Haddonfield Friends School - 155 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
- Christ the King Regional School - 354 students - 0.5 mi. away - view location
- St. Rose Of Lima Elementary School - 368 students - 1.1 mi. away - view location
- Brookfield Elementary School - 32 students - 1.6 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Haddonfield, Camden County, Zip 08033
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