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Camp Auxilium Learning Center

14 Old Swartswood Road, Newton, NJ, 07860-0786 -

School Notes Overview:

Camp Auxilium is a year-round facility which serves the needs of young children, children and young families. Camp Auxilium Center seeks to serve the needs of the children of Sussex County and its surrounding areas and their families. In keeping with the philosophy of St. John Bosco, patron of educators and friend of youth, through environment and instruction, we strive for the complete human and Christian formation of the children, fostering in them the values and attitudes of the Gospel which will help them grow into the responsible adults that God would have them be. A program of well-rounded educational possibliities is offered to develop the child's skills in all areas. Learning materials and experiences are devised to be developmentally appropriate, meaningful and concrete. Mathematical ability is advanced through use, discovery and problem solving. Science and Social Studies are based on the child's interest in the natural and social world around him/her. Physical Education and Health are part of the child's daily routine. The child's creative expression is cultivated through art, music and role-playing. The promotion of prosocial behavior, facilitation of social skills, encouragement of individual choices, development of the child's conscience and suitable religious experiences are continually incorporated into the curriculum through age-appropriate activities and experiences....

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School Overview:

	Camp Auxilium Learning Center
School Type	Early Childhood / Day Care
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) National Association for the Education of Young Children
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - Nursery School
County	Sussex County, NJ
Student Body
Total Students	272 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NJ) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	32%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 190 students
	Kind - 82 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	2 teachers
	This School	(NJ) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:136	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	183 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Camp Auxilium is a year-round facility which serves the needs of young children, children and young families. Camp Auxilium Center seeks to serve the needs of the children of Sussex County and its surrounding areas and their families. In keeping with the philosophy of St. John Bosco, patron of educators and friend of youth, through environment and instruction, we strive for the complete human and Christian formation of the children, fostering in them the values and attitudes of the Gospel which will help them grow into the responsible adults that God would have them be. A program of well-rounded educational possibliities is offered to develop the child's skills in all areas. Learning materials and experiences are devised to be developmentally appropriate, meaningful and concrete. Mathematical ability is advanced through use, discovery and problem solving. Science and Social Studies are based on the child's interest in the natural and social world around him/her. Physical Education and Health are part of the child's daily routine. The child's creative expression is cultivated through art, music and role-playing. The promotion of prosocial behavior, facilitation of social skills, encouragement of individual choices, development of the child's conscience and suitable religious experiences are continually incorporated into the curriculum through age-appropriate activities and experiences.
Profile last updated: 02/17/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (07860)	School Zip (07860)	(NJ) State Average
Population (Approximate)	25,994 people	8,413,990 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	32%	36%
Population Average Age	39 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.7 persons	2.7 persons
Median Household Income	$60,904	$57,061
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6 rooms	5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	45 years old	46 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	76% / 24%	62% / 38%