North Ward Child Development C
School Notes Overview:
The North Ward Center is one of the largest providers of Abbott preschool in New Jersey. Since it was established in 1975, the Child Development Center has served more than 4,000 children. We have more than 40 preschool classes that provide nearly 700 students with fundamental learning skills. The North Ward Center provides, educational, cultural and meaningful social services to low and moderate-income families who reside in the greater Newark community. In addition to our five institutions, our programs offer a myriad of opportunities, outreach and development....
School Overview:
North Ward Child Development C |
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| School Type | Early Childhood / Day Care | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - Kindergarten | |
| County | Essex County, NJ | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 485 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 - 460 students | ||
| Kind - 25 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 1 teachers | |
This School |
(NJ) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:485 | * 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:
- The North Ward Center is one of the largest providers of Abbott preschool in New Jersey. Since it was established in 1975, the Child Development Center has served more than 4,000 children. We have more than 40 preschool classes that provide nearly 700 students with fundamental learning skills. The North Ward Center provides, educational, cultural and meaningful social services to low and moderate-income families who reside in the greater Newark community. In addition to our five institutions, our programs offer a myriad of opportunities, outreach and development.
- Profile last updated: 02/17/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (07104) | School Zip (07104) |
(NJ) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 51,358 people | 8,413,990 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 14% | 36% |
| Population Average Age | 30 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.9 persons | 2.7 persons |
| Median Household Income | $28,262 | $57,061 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 4 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 55 years old | 46 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (07104) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 22% / 78% | 62% / 38% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- St Michael School - 615 students - 0.5 mi. away - view location
- Perpetual Help Day Nursery - 160 students - 0.5 mi. away - view location
- Bethel Christian Academy - 193 students - 0.6 mi. away - view location
- St Francis Xavier School - 252 students - 0.7 mi. away - view location
- Sacred Heart School - 189 students - 0.9 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Newark, Essex County, Zip 07104
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