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ASchoolGrades
198
Enrollment
66%
Proficiency
+6 pts
3-Year Growth
15.2:1
Student:Teacher

Performance Overview

Academic Proficiency
66%
Students meeting grade-level standards
3-Year Growth
+6
Proficiency change over 3 years
Resource Access
59/100
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About This School

Preakness Early Childhood Center is a elementary school located in Wayne, New Jersey. The school serves 198 students.

With a DataScore of 60/100 (C), Preakness Early Childhood Center performs at the state average for New Jersey. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.

3% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.

Frequently Asked Questions

Preakness Early Childhood Center has a DataScore of 60/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.

Preakness Early Childhood Center has 198 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.2:1.

Yes, Preakness Early Childhood Center is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +6, showing meaningful academic improvement.

The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.

Preakness Early Childhood Center is part of the Wayne Township Public School District in Wayne, New Jersey. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.

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DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.