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Geraldine O Foster Early Childhood Center School

Serves grades PK - PK

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
550 Buckshutem Road
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
Phone
(856) 455-8030
District
Bridgeton City School District
County
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
582
Classroom Teachers
32

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to New Jersey

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(10 is best)

Better than ×% of all NJ schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

No Data

(10 is best)

Geraldine O Foster Early Childhood Center School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
No Data
44%
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50%
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37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 15 10 5 0
18
13
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 575 98.8%
Total 582 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 1.6% 2.3% 40.1%
Black 23.4% 19.9% 15.1%
Hispanic 74.6% 77.4% 33.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1% 10.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.4% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported 1.9% 35.1%
Free lunch eligible Unreported 1.9% 29.8%
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported 0.0% 5.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 26,895 9,261,699
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 4,318.1 1,255
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 8.4% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 26.8% 18.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 41.1% 32.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 17.3% 27.1%
65 OR OLDER 6.4% 16.6%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 6,918 3,438,162
Single Parent Households With Children 20.2% 7.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 69.2% 90.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 7.0% 42.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 4.1% 30.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 10.0% 18.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 10.5% 11.6%
$50,000 - $74,999 22.2% 13.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 17.3% 11.0%
$15,000 - $29,999 19.0% 8.3%
$15,000 or less 16.9% 7.1%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,147 $69,346,000 51.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,286 $14,224,000 10.5%
Staff $972 $6,045,000 4.5%
General Administration $380 $2,364,000 1.7%
School Administration $742 $4,614,000 3.4%
Operation $1,616 $10,052,000 7.4%
Transportation $475 $2,957,000 2.2%
Other $686 $4,265,000 3.1%
Total Support $7,157 $44,521,000 32.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,506 $21,813,000 16.1%
Total Expenditures $21,810 $135,680,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,952 $17,923,333,000 51.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,555 $3,534,923,000 10.1%
Staff $804 $1,112,297,000 3.2%
General Administration $463 $640,692,000 1.8%
School Administration $1,140 $1,578,024,000 4.5%
Operation $2,061 $2,851,992,000 8.1%
Transportation $687 $951,282,000 2.7%
Other $633 $875,349,000 2.5%
Total Support $8,343 $11,544,559,000 32.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,100 $5,673,661,000 16.1%
Total Expenditures $25,395 $35,141,553,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%