The Francis E Donnelly Early Childhood Learning Center

100 Peachwood Drive
Logan Township, NJ 08085

www.logantownshipschools.org

183 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - K

School Overview

Center Square School, located on Peachwood Drive in Logan Township, New Jersey, is a public elementary school serving students in the Logan Township School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive and structured learning environment that focuses on early childhood and foundational education, typically serving students in the primary grade levels. Its mission emphasizes academic excellence, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a strong school-community partnership to ensure all students reach their full potential.

As part of the Logan Township community, the school benefits from a focused, small-town atmosphere that prioritizes personalized attention and individualized instruction. The facility is equipped to provide a modern educational experience, emphasizing technology integration and a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for success as they transition into the upper elementary grades. By maintaining a collaborative culture involving teachers, parents, and administration, Center Square School remains a central pillar in the educational development of the local student population.

183

Total Students

20.9

Full-Time Teachers

8.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

14.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for The Francis E Donnelly Early Childhood Learning Center
Demographic	Student Count
White	137
Hispanic	14
Black	20
Asian	4
Two or More	8

White
137 (74.9 %)
Black
20 (10.9 %)
Hispanic
14 (7.7 %)
Two or More
8 (4.4 %)
Asian
4 (2.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Logan Township School District
Phone:	(856)294-0145
Website:	http://www.logantownshipschools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - K
Total Students:	183
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	23
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 109

Kindergarten 74