Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center serves 470 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 470 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 62%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center's student population of 470 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
470 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center is 0.72, which is equal to 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
n/a
10%
Hispanic
30%
34%
Black
21%
15%
White
38%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center often compared to?
Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Philipsburg Primary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center?
470 students attend Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, and 11% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center?
Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center offer ?
Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center part of?
Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center is part of Phillipsburg School District.
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