Sycamore Drive Early Childhood Learning Center

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

Sycamore Drive Early Childhood Learning Center in Hazlet, New Jersey enrolled 341 students in 2024-25 with 19.2 full-time teachers, 17.8 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).

Enrollment rose 21% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 14%

282 students in 2022-23, 334 students in 2023-24, 341 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 22.4 to 19.2.

Students enrolled at Sycamore Drive Early Childhood Learning Center by school year2022-23: 282, 2023-24: 334, 2024-25: 34101002003004002022-232822023-243342024-25341
Students enrolled at Sycamore Drive Early Childhood Learning Center by school year2022-23: 282, 2023-24: 334, 2024-25: 34101002003004002022-232822023-243342024-25341
Students enrolled at Sycamore Drive Early Childhood Learning Center by school year2022-23: 282, 2023-24: 334, 2024-25: 34101002003004002022-232822023-243342024-25341
Students enrolled at Sycamore Drive Early Childhood Learning Center by school year2022-23: 282, 2023-24: 334, 2024-25: 34101002003004002022-232822023-243342024-25341
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2328222.412.6
2023-2433421.215.8
2024-2534119.217.8

17.8 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 99 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 17.8; state median 11.2.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 17.8state median 11.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New Jersey elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 25.2; This school 17.8; state median 11.2.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 17.8state median 11.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New Jersey elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 25.2; This school 17.8; state median 11.2.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 17.8state median 11.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New Jersey elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 25.2; This school 17.8; state median 11.2.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 17.8state 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 362 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Sycamore Drive Early Childhood Learning Center enrolled 181 students and had 0.5 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.5, one per 362 of the 181 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent10.6% (2022-23)

Who attends

72.7% of students were White, 17.3% Hispanic, 5.6% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White72.7%
  2. Hispanic17.3%
  3. Two or more races5.6%
  4. Asian3.5%
  5. Black0.9%

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 Hazlet

4 public elementary schools in Hazlet report 2024-25 enrollment; Sycamore Drive Early Childhood Learning Center is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Sycamore Drive Early Childhood Learning Center34117.814.7%
Middle Road School28514.714.7%
Lillian Drive School26011.525.8%
Raritan Valley School24112.415.4%

All public schools in Hazlet →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Sycamore Drive Early Childhood Learning Center

  1. Keyport Central SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.7 miles away: 605 students, 9.0 per teacher (2024-25).0.7 mi
  2. Middle Road SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.0 miles away: 285 students, 14.7 per teacher (2024-25).1.0 mi
  3. Compare Sycamore Drive Early Childhood Learning Center with Keyport Central SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Hazlet Township Public School District spends per student$24,734 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$24,734
  5. The largest public schools in New JerseySycamore Drive Early Childhood Learning Center is the number 926 by size of 1,485 New Jersey elementary schools open in 2024-25.#926 of 1,485
  6. New Jersey schools by students per teacher17.8 students per teacher here against the New Jersey median of 11.2 for elementary schools.17.8:1
  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 Sycamore Drive Early Childhood Learning Center

  1. How many students attend Sycamore Drive Early Childhood Learning Center?
    341 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 282 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Hazlet, NJ.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Sycamore Drive Early Childhood Learning Center?
    17.8 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 Sycamore Drive Early Childhood Learning Center a Title I school?
    Sycamore Drive Early Childhood Learning Center was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Sycamore Drive Early Childhood Learning Center in?
    Hazlet Township Public School District, NCES district ID 3413680. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 341368003838 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