Robert C. Wood Sr Early Childhood Center serves 309 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 309 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Robert C. Wood Sr Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Robert C. Wood Sr Early Childhood Center's student population of 309 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
309 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Robert C. Wood Sr Early Childhood Center is 0.33, 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
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
11%
33%
Black
3%
15%
White
81%
39%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
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 Robert C. Wood Sr Early Childhood Center?
309 students attend Robert C. Wood Sr Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Robert C. Wood Sr Early Childhood Center students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Robert C. Wood Sr Early Childhood Center?
Robert C. Wood Sr 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 Robert C. Wood Sr Early Childhood Center offer ?
Robert C. Wood Sr Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Robert C. Wood Sr Early Childhood Center part of?
Robert C. Wood Sr Early Childhood Center is part of Little Egg Harbor Township School District.
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