John I. Dawes Early Learning Center

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to kindergarten · Manalapan, New Jersey

John I. Dawes Early Learning Center in Manalapan, New Jersey enrolled 306 students in 2024-25 with 29.7 full-time teachers, 10.3 students per teacher against the New Jersey elementary-school median of 11.2. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 12% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 14%

348 students in 2022-23, 349 students in 2023-24, 306 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 34.3 to 29.7.

Students enrolled at John I. Dawes Early Learning Center by school year2022-23: 348, 2023-24: 349, 2024-25: 30601002003004002022-233482023-243492024-25306
Students enrolled at John I. Dawes Early Learning Center by school year2022-23: 348, 2023-24: 349, 2024-25: 30601002003004002022-233482023-243492024-25306
Students enrolled at John I. Dawes Early Learning Center by school year2022-23: 348, 2023-24: 349, 2024-25: 30601002003004002022-233482023-243492024-25306
Students enrolled at John I. Dawes Early Learning Center by school year2022-23: 348, 2023-24: 349, 2024-25: 30601002003004002022-233482023-243492024-25306
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2334834.310.1
2023-2434933.210.5
2024-2530629.710.3

10.3 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 69 of every 100 New Jersey elementary schools

Among the 1,483 New Jersey elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 11.2; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, New Jersey elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 25.2; This school 10.3; state median 11.2.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 10.3state median 11.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New Jersey elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 25.2; This school 10.3; state median 11.2.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 10.3state median 11.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New Jersey elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 25.2; This school 10.3; state median 11.2.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 10.3state median 11.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New Jersey elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 25.2; This school 10.3; state median 11.2.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 10.3state median 11.2U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 228 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection John I. Dawes Early Learning Center enrolled 228 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 228 of the 228 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent11.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

64.7% of students were White, 15.4% Hispanic, 11.1% Asian in 2024-25.

  1. White64.7%
  2. Hispanic15.4%
  3. Asian11.1%
  4. Two or more races4.9%
  5. Black3.3%
  6. American Indian0.3%
  7. Pacific Islander0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Manalapan

3 public elementary schools in Manalapan report 2024-25 enrollment; John I. Dawes Early Learning Center is number 3 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Wemrock Brook School51311.213.3%
Clark Mills School47413.29.3%
John I. Dawes Early Learning Center30610.312.1%

All public schools in Manalapan →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about John I. Dawes Early Learning Center

  1. Clark Mills SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, under 0.1 miles away: 474 students, 13.2 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
  2. Milford Brook SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 0.2 miles away: 516 students, 12.0 per teacher (2024-25).0.2 mi
  3. Compare John I. Dawes Early Learning Center with Clark Mills SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District spends per student$22,155 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$22,155
  5. The largest public schools in New JerseyJohn I. Dawes Early Learning Center is the number 1,053 by size of 1,485 New Jersey elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,053 of 1,485
  6. New Jersey schools by students per teacher10.3 students per teacher here against the New Jersey median of 11.2 for elementary schools.10.3:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about John I. Dawes Early Learning Center

  1. How many students attend John I. Dawes Early Learning Center?
    306 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 348 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Manalapan, NJ.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at John I. Dawes Early Learning Center?
    10.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the New Jersey median for elementary schools is 11.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is John I. Dawes Early Learning Center a Title I school?
    John I. Dawes Early Learning Center was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is John I. Dawes Early Learning Center in?
    Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District, NCES district ID 3409390. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 340939002941 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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