Above and Beyond is a non-sectarian child care center in Highland Park, New Jersey.
Our philosophy is to provide a loving, nurturing and safe environment, to promote all aspects of your child's development, to respect the individuality of your child, to promote development and encourage imagination through play and exploration, to provide your child with experiences appropriate to his/her level of development, to establish a partnership with your family, to instill confidence that we always have the best interests of your child as our goal.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 60 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
60 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 40%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Above And Beyond Child Care Center?
The application deadline for Above And Beyond Child Care Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to Above And Beyond Child Care Center is The Center School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Childrens House Montessori School (0.3 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
417 Montgomery Street
Highland Park, NJ 08904
(732) 545-4997
Highland Park, NJ 08904
(732) 545-4997
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 25 students Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
The Center School
Special Education School
2 Riverview Drive
Somerset, NJ 08873
(908) 253-3870
Somerset, NJ 08873
(908) 253-3870
0.4 miles
Gr: K-12 | 101 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Reenas Bais Yaakov
All-girls (Jewish)
1131 Raritan Ave
Highland Park, NJ 08904
(732) 985-5646
Highland Park, NJ 08904
(732) 985-5646
0.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 88 students
Johnson & Johnson Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
1 Johnson And Johnson Plaza
New Brunswick, NJ 08933
(732) 524-6456
New Brunswick, NJ 08933
(732) 524-6456
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 83 students
2 Harrison Street
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 572-5052
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 572-5052
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 312 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
The Center School
Special Education School
2 Riverview Drive
Somerset, NJ 08873
(908) 253-3870
Somerset, NJ 08873
(908) 253-3870
0.4 miles
Gr: K-12 | 101 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Reenas Bais Yaakov
All-girls (Jewish)
1131 Raritan Ave
Highland Park, NJ 08904
(732) 985-5646
Highland Park, NJ 08904
(732) 985-5646
0.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 88 students
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School
All-boys (Jewish)
1 Plainfield Ave
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 985-6533
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 985-6533
1.5 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 96 students
2008 Ethel Rd
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 985-0300
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 985-0300
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 418 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1000 Hoes Lane
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 667-5300
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 667-5300
3.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 388 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 12
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
417 Montgomery Street
Highland Park, NJ 08904
(732) 545-4997
Highland Park, NJ 08904
(732) 545-4997
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 25 students Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
The Center School
Special Education School
2 Riverview Drive
Somerset, NJ 08873
(908) 253-3870
Somerset, NJ 08873
(908) 253-3870
0.4 miles
Gr: K-12 | 101 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2 Harrison Street
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 572-5052
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 572-5052
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 312 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Yeshivat Netivot Montessori
Montessori School (Jewish)
91 Jefferson Blvd
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 985-4626
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 985-4626
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 151 students Tuition listed
Little Flower Montessori School
Montessori School
6 Kilmer Rd
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 339-9041
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 339-9041
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-2 | 186 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
417 Montgomery Street
Highland Park, NJ 08904
(732) 545-4997
Highland Park, NJ 08904
(732) 545-4997
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 25 students Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
Johnson & Johnson Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
1 Johnson And Johnson Plaza
New Brunswick, NJ 08933
(732) 524-6456
New Brunswick, NJ 08933
(732) 524-6456
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 83 students
2 Harrison Street
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 572-5052
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 572-5052
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 312 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Yeshivat Netivot Montessori
Montessori School (Jewish)
91 Jefferson Blvd
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 985-4626
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 985-4626
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 151 students Tuition listed
New Friends Childcare & Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
2027 Woodbridge Ave
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 572-2022
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 572-2022
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 20 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 5%)
1001 West State St
Trenton, NJ 08618
(609) 656-4770
Trenton, NJ 08618
(609) 656-4770
9343.2 miles
Gr: 7-8 | 474 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
101 Sullivan Way
Trenton, NJ 08638
(609) 695-0110
Trenton, NJ 08638
(609) 695-0110
9343.2 miles
Gr: K-8 | 361 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
(Math: ≤10%)
501 Edgewood Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08618
(609) 656-4850
Trenton, NJ 08618
(609) 656-4850
9343.3 miles
Gr: K-3 | 200 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
(Math: 11% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
820 South Warren Street
Trenton, NJ 08611
(609) 656-4880
Trenton, NJ 08611
(609) 656-4880
9343.3 miles
Gr: 4-6 | 583 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
363 West State Street
Trenton, NJ 08608
(609) 920-9200
Trenton, NJ 08608
(609) 920-9200
9343.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 1,155 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
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