Mary Kay Mcmillin Early Childhood Center

651 Mountain Avenue
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Mary Kay Mcmillin Early Childhood Center serves 241 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 241 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Mary Kay Mcmillin Early Childhood Center's student population of 241 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
241 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Mary Kay Mcmillin Early Childhood Center is 0.64, 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.
This School
State Level (NJ)
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
22%
10%
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Hispanic
12%
33%
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Black
1%
15%
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White
54%
39%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.64
This chart displays the diversity score of Mary Kay Mcmillin Early Childhood Center and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
31%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
1%
5%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Mary Kay Mcmillin Early Childhood Center often compared to?
Mary Kay Mcmillin Early Childhood Centeris often viewed alongside schools like William Woodruff School, Thomas P. Hughes School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Mary Kay Mcmillin Early Childhood Center?
241 students attend Mary Kay Mcmillin Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Mary Kay Mcmillin Early Childhood Center students are White, 22% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mary Kay Mcmillin Early Childhood Center?
Mary Kay Mcmillin Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Mary Kay Mcmillin Early Childhood Center offer ?
Mary Kay Mcmillin Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Mary Kay Mcmillin Early Childhood Center part of?
Mary Kay Mcmillin Early Childhood Center is part of Berkeley Heights School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 241 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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