Congregation M'kor Shalom Preschool & Kdgn
School Notes Overview:
Congregation M'kor Shalom Preschool & Kdgn provides the environment that promotes the emotional, social, physical and cognitive development of the child. It is our vision at M'kor Shalom to encourage every child to participate in every facet of Jewish life. We affirm that every child in our school, regardless of gender, should experience the beauty of the mitzvot. We believe that children who see the full gamut of religious expression open and inviting to them will experience a richer development of their Jewish heritage. Our outstanding staff is dedicated to instill in our children the skills and knowledge necessary for them to develop into secure students proud of their heritage as Jews and Americans. We have established a number of important goals for our programs. The Preschool program is for 2 to 5 year old. In these programs readiness is emphasized with prereading and premath activities as well as children's literature, and language arts. Hebrew and Judaic studies emphasize the culture, morals, ethics and values of Judaism. Select the program schedule that fits your needs. ...
School Overview:
Congregation M'kor Shalom Preschool & Kdgn |
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| School Type | Early Childhood / Day Care | |
| School Membership(s) | Other religious school association(s) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Jewish | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten | |
| County | Camden County, NJ | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 200 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(NJ) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 15% | 32% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 173 students | ||
| Kind - 27 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers | |
This School |
(NJ) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:66 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- Congregation M'kor Shalom Preschool & Kdgn provides the environment that promotes the emotional, social, physical and cognitive development of the child. It is our vision at M'kor Shalom to encourage every child to participate in every facet of Jewish life. We affirm that every child in our school, regardless of gender, should experience the beauty of the mitzvot. We believe that children who see the full gamut of religious expression open and inviting to them will experience a richer development of their Jewish heritage. Our outstanding staff is dedicated to instill in our children the skills and knowledge necessary for them to develop into secure students proud of their heritage as Jews and Americans. We have established a number of important goals for our programs. The Preschool program is for 2 to 5 year old. In these programs readiness is emphasized with prereading and premath activities as well as children's literature, and language arts. Hebrew and Judaic studies emphasize the culture, morals, ethics and values of Judaism. Select the program schedule that fits your needs.
- Profile last updated: 02/17/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (08003) | School Zip (08003) |
(NJ) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 30,714 people | 8,413,990 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 63% | 36% |
| Population Average Age | 42 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.8 persons | 2.7 persons |
| Median Household Income | $87,248 | $57,061 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 7.9 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 34 years old | 46 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (08003) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 91% / 9% | 62% / 38% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Katz Jewish Community Center Early Childhood Dept - 280 students - 0.1 mi. away - view location
- Presch At Temple Emanuel - 92 students - 0.1 mi. away - view location
- Temple Beth Sholom - 125 students - 0.9 mi. away - view location
- Baptist Regional School - 81 students - 1.1 mi. away - view location
- Kindercare Learning Center - 30 students - 1.4 mi. away - view location
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