Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked NJ School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 197 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Mountain Hill School
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked NJ School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 197 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Mountain Hill School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1949
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
School Motto
Kids first
Student Body
Total Students
197 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Various according to class placement
Admissions Director
Julie Sebestyen, Lauren Kaiser
Admissions Associate
Terry Hegarty
School Notes
- Bucolic 12 acre farm setting.
- ²ÝÁñÉçÇø pre school,exceptional dedicated staff.
- Small class sizes, new playground, barn with many farm animals.
- Outstanding Kindergarten.
- This school has been in operation since 1949..Classes for ages 2 1/2 through Kindergarten.
- Highly sought after, great programs, culture, teachers.
- Children must be over 2 1/2 years of age to attend.. This school is sought after by parents in the area, as it has been in business since 1949. It is one of the largest pre schools in the area, with an amazing campus. A family visit is strongly suggested.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mountain Hill School's ranking?
Mountain Hill School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Mountain Hill School?
The application deadline for Mountain Hill School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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