New JerseySchoolsJohn I. Dawes Early Learning Center

John I. Dawes Early Learning Center

PublicGrades -10
MANALAPAN, New Jersey · Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students349
Student:Teacher10.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch8%
Title INo
John I. Dawes Early Learning Center

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 451
349
Total Enrollment
State avg: 36%
8%-27.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–0
Grade Span
Other
Level

Overview

John I. Dawes Early Learning Center is a public other serving grades -1–0 in MANALAPAN, New Jersey. The school enrolls 349 students. It is part of the Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Jersey state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
8% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 36% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelOther
Grade Span-1–0
DistrictManalapan-Englishtown Regional School District
County34025
CityMANALAPAN
ZIP07726
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID340939002941

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment349

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %8%
State Avg36%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)