Estelle V. Malberg Early Childhood Center serves 193 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 193 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Estelle V. Malberg Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
Estelle V. Malberg Early Childhood Center's student population of 193 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
193 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Estelle V. Malberg Early Childhood Center is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
17%
10%
Hispanic
12%
33%
Black
12%
15%
White
51%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Estelle V. Malberg Early Childhood Center?
193 students attend Estelle V. Malberg Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Estelle V. Malberg Early Childhood Center students are White, 17% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Estelle V. Malberg Early Childhood Center?
Estelle V. Malberg Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Estelle V. Malberg Early Childhood Center offer ?
Estelle V. Malberg Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Estelle V. Malberg Early Childhood Center part of?
Estelle V. Malberg Early Childhood Center is part of Cherry Hill School District.
In what neighborhood is Estelle V. Malberg Early Childhood Center located?
Estelle V. Malberg Early Childhood Center is located in the Barclay Kingston neighborhood of Cherry Hill, NJ. There are 3 other public schools located in Barclay Kingston.
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