The Education Station has been providing QUALITY Child Care & Education, Administered by Professionals in a SAFE & APPROPRIATE environment for almost 2 decades.
We have earned a reputation for preparing the 'whole' child appropriately & proficiently for Elementary School.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 136 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1989
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
136 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
5%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Michael Fave
Admissions Associate
Donna Targonski
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
1 sport
Sports
School Notes
- - COMPUTER ENRICHMENT - MUSIC ENRICHMENT - PHYSICAL EDUCATION - OUTSTANDING RATIOS - CERTIFIED & MATURE STAFF - INVITING ENVIRONMENT - EXPANSIVE OUTDOOR FACILITIES - CONVENIENT HOURS & LOCATION
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Education Station Day Care Center offer?
Education Station Day Care Center offers 1 interscholastic sports: Gymnastics.
When is the application deadline for Education Station Day Care Center?
The application deadline for Education Station Day Care Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Glen Ridge, NJ 07028
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Playhouse Coop School
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West Orange, NJ 07052
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Westbridge Academy
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(973) 429-8110
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(973) 429-8110
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Gr: 3-12 | 48 students Avg. class size: 5 students Tuition listed
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(877) 673-8893
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(877) 673-8893
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Miles
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Nursery School At Christ Church
Daycare / Preschool
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Glen Ridge, NJ 07028
(973) 743-7582
Glen Ridge, NJ 07028
(973) 743-7582
0.4 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 85 students
Playhouse Coop School
Daycare / Preschool
88 Franklin Ave
West Orange, NJ 07052
(973) 736-9451
West Orange, NJ 07052
(973) 736-9451
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-K | 105 students Avg. class size: 16 students Tuition listed
1st Cerebral Palsy Of Nj
Special Education School
7 Sanford Ave
Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 751-0200
Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 751-0200
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 64 students Avg. class size: 7 students
236 Hoover Ave
Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(973) 633-3820
Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(973) 633-3820
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 79 students Tuition listed
Sandy Lane Nursery School
Daycare / Preschool
634 Mill St
Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 751-6380
Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 751-6380
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 207 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 25% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 Elizabeth Avenue
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 302-4200
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 302-4200
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(908) 707-0070
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 707-0070
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Special Education School
7 Finderne Ave
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 707-0070
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 707-0070
9367 miles
Gr: K-8 | 54 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Special Education School
7 Finderne Ave
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 707-0070
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 707-0070
9367 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 70 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
35 Conerly Road
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 249-9362
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 249-9362
9367.2 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 350 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
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