LINCOLN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

LINCOLN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Westfield Public School District school district, located in WESTFIELD, NJ with about 294 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to Kindergarten. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 16 teachers, LINCOLN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

LINCOLN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER, located on Westfield Avenue in Westfield, New Jersey, serves as the primary educational hub for the district’s youngest learners. As part of the Westfield Public Schools system, the center is specifically designed to provide a nurturing and developmentally appropriate environment for preschool-aged children. Its focus is on establishing a strong educational foundation by fostering social, emotional, and cognitive growth through play-based learning and structured classroom activities.

The school is dedicated to preparing children for their future academic careers by emphasizing early literacy, numeracy, and social integration. By creating a specialized space tailored to the unique needs of toddlers and preschoolers, LINCOLN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER ensures that students receive individualized attention during these critical early developmental years. The facility reflects the district's broader commitment to educational excellence, serving as the starting point for students within the Westfield community as they transition toward elementary school.

For more information, contact LINCOLN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER at (908) 789-4455 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.