Orange Early Childhood Center serves 195 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 195 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Orange Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Orange Early Childhood Center's student population of 195 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 88% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
195 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Colors
Orange and Black
School Calendar
School Motto
EDUCATE, ELEVATE, EMPOWER
School Rankings
The diversity score of Orange Early Childhood Center is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
11:1
Hispanic
55%
35%
Black
43%
14%
White
1%
37%
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Mighty Tornadoes
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Orange Early Childhood Center?
195 students attend Orange Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Orange Early Childhood Center students are Hispanic, 43% of students are Black, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Orange Early Childhood Center?
Orange Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Orange Early Childhood Center offer ?
Orange Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Orange Early Childhood Center part of?
Orange Early Childhood Center is part of Orange Board Of Education School District.
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