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About this school
Preakness Early Childhood Center is
a suburban public school
in Wayne, New Jersey that is part of Wayne Township Public Schools.
It serves 220 students
in grades Pre-K - Pre-K.
Its teachers have had 18 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades Pre-K - Pre-K
220 Students
# of teachers unavailable
1006 Hamburg TpkeContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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38%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated May 21, 2026
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Preakness Early Childhood Center
$3,699
raised using DonorsChoose
18
projects
funded
3
teachers
funded
38
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
3
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Preakness Early Childhood Center has received support from
23 individuals from New Jersey and
15 individuals out-of-state.