The Dow Jones Family Center in Monmouth Junction, NJ, serves 86 students in pre鈥搆indergarten through kindergarten within a nonsectarian, suburban community setting.
The school employs 2 teachers, resulting in a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 43:1 for its early childhood education program.
This co鈥揺d early childhood center is a member of the European Council for International Schools, located in the large suburb of Monmouth Junction.
Student diversity includes 28.57% students of color, reflecting aspects of the Monmouth Junction community.
The Dow Jones Family Center provides preschool and kindergarten programs designed for families seeking early learning options in suburban New Jersey.
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
86 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
43:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for The Dow Jones Family Center?
The application deadline for The Dow Jones Family Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to The Dow Jones Family Center is The Wilberforce School (1.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is YingHua International School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Knowledge Beginnings (1.0 miles away)
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