- Enrollment
- 935
- Students per teacher
- 9.6:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Morganville, NJ
David C Abbott Early Learning Center
Federal NCES profile for David C Abbott Early Learning Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 65/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 340972000454
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
David C Abbott Early Learning Center earns 65/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Morganville · Resource Index
- 65
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.5:1
- students per teacher
- 218
- students enrolled
David C Abbott Early Learning Center has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, David C Abbott Early Learning Center ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Morganville, NJ.
School address
District: Marlboro Township School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 340972000454 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
David C Abbott Early Learning Center held near 184 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 19.8 → 18.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 340972000454 · Morganville, NJ Other · SMALL · TRAD
218 enr · 11.5:1 · RII 65
Nearest enrollment peer: Marlboro Middle School (935 students)
David C Abbott Early Learning Center held near 184 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 19.8 → 18.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
David C Abbott Early Learning Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Marlboro Middl
Marlboro Middle School
935 students
- Marlboro Memor
Marlboro Memorial Middle School
761 students
- Frank J. Dugan
Frank J. Dugan Elementary School
624 students
- Marlboro Eleme
Marlboro Elementary School
551 students
- Frank Defino C
Frank Defino Central Elementary School
510 students
- This school 218
David C Abbott Early Learning Center
218 students
What this shows David C Abbott Early Learning Center reports 218 students on the CCD universe file.
How David C Abbott Early Learning Center compares
David C Abbott Early Learning Center held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.5:1 | ▼ 3% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 218 | top 87% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.5:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
218
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11.5:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 53% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
11.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$24,731
per pupil, district-wide
- below New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 72.5%
Asian 18.8%
Hispanic or Latino 6.0%
Two or More 1.4%
African American 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: White at 72.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.5, David C Abbott Early Learning Center is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Marlboro Township School District reports $24,731 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How David C Abbott Early Learning Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marlboro Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Marlboro Memorial Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Frank J. Dugan Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Marlboro Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Frank Defino Central Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to David C Abbott Early Learning Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 761
- Students per teacher
- 9.8:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 624
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 551
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 510
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~218 students)
Frequently asked questions about David C Abbott Early Learning Center
How many students attend David C Abbott Early Learning Center?
David C Abbott Early Learning Center has 218 students enrolled. It is a public school in Morganville, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 187 (2022-23) → 184 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at David C Abbott Early Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at David C Abbott Early Learning Center is 11.5:1, which is 3% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 27% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of David C Abbott Early Learning Center?
The largest demographic group at David C Abbott Early Learning Center is White at 72.5% of enrollment, in Morganville, NJ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for David C Abbott Early Learning Center?
David C Abbott Early Learning Center has a Resource Investment Index of 65/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does David C Abbott Early Learning Center rank among public schools in Morganville?
By Resource Investment Index, David C Abbott Early Learning Center ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Morganville, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Marlboro Township School District?
Besides David C Abbott Early Learning Center, Marlboro Township School District also operates Marlboro Middle School (935 students), Marlboro Memorial Middle School (761 students), and Frank J. Dugan Elementary School (624 students). See the Marlboro Township School District district page for the complete list.