Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center in Hammonton, NJ

At a glance

Reported students

472

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

31.8

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

14.8:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–01

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

New Jersey elementary enrollment

68th percentile

Compared with 1,480 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

745.5

Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center: 472 reported students.

State peer staffing position

93rd percentile

14.8:1 reported; state peer median 11.2:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students: 326
Teachers (FTE): 23.8
Student–teacher ratio: 13.7:1

What the reported data says about Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center

Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center is a public elementary school serving grades PK–01 in Hammonton. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Hammonton School District. NCES reports 472 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,480 elementary schools in New Jersey with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 387 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 68th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.8:1, above the New Jersey median of 11.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (60%) and Hispanic or Latino (35.2%). English learners represent 15% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center

1How do the reported 14.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 31.8 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

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Enrollment needs

English learners: 15%
Students with disabilities: 12.3%
Free/reduced-price lunch: 45.1%
Lunch program: Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 1
Nurses (FTE): 1
Psychologists (FTE): 0
Social workers (FTE): 0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

White60%
Hispanic35.2%
Black3.2%
Asian0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
Multiracial1.3%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Warren E. Sooy Jr. Elementary School

Elementary · Grades 02–05

696 reported students

Hammonton Middle School

Middle · Grades 06–08

795 reported students

Hammonton High School

High · Grades 09–12

1,315 reported students

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Public schools near Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

School	Grades	Students	Distance
Warren E. Sooy Jr. Elementary School Elementary · Hammonton School District	02–05	696	under 0.1 mi
Folsom Elementary School Elementary · Folsom Borough School District	PK–08	375	3.9 mi
Winslow Township Elementary School One Elementary · Winslow Township School District	PK–03	380	4.9 mi
Waterford Elementary School Elementary · Waterford Township School District	03–06	431	5.9 mi
Collings Lakes Elementary School Elementary · Buena Regional School District	PK–02	221	5.9 mi
Mullica Township Primary School Elementary · Mullica Township School District	PK–04	371	6.9 mi

Frequently asked questions about Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center

What grades does Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center serve?

Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center reports grades PK–01 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Hammonton School District.

How many students attend Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center?

Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center reported 472 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 68th percentile among 1,480 New Jersey elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 326 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center?

The calculated ratio is 14.8:1, based on 472 students and 31.8 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New Jersey median for the same school level is 11.2:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center a public, charter, or magnet school?

Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Hammonton School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

45.1% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center in?

Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center is part of Hammonton School District, based in Hammonton, NJ, which operates 4 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Warren E. Sooy Jr. Elementary School (under 0.1 mi), Folsom Elementary School (3.9 mi), Winslow Township Elementary School One (4.9 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.