Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked NJ School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 141 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Temple Emanu-el Early Childhood Education Program
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked NJ School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 141 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Temple Emanu-el Early Childhood Education Program 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
1950
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
141 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Temple Emanu-El believe that children are individual learners; each one gaining skills at their own pace and responding to different styles and methods of teaching.
- We strive to create a rich curriculum that meets the needs of all children: visual, auditory, and perceptual learners.
- Our philosophy centers itself on the whole child.
- We aim to nurture and strengthen each child's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical abilities through our program.
- We believe that children learn through active play and exploration in a multi-sensory environment.
- Temple Emanu-El believe that children are individual learners; each one gaining skills at their own pace and responding to different styles and methods of teaching.
- We strive to create a rich curriculum that meets the needs of all children: visual, auditory, and perceptual learners.
- Our philosophy centers itself on the whole child.
- We aim to nurture and strengthen each child's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical abilities through our program.
- We believe that children learn through active play and exploration in a multi-sensory environment.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Temple Emanu-el Early Childhood Education Program's ranking?
Temple Emanu-el Early Childhood Education Program ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Temple Emanu-el Early Childhood Education Program?
The application deadline for Temple Emanu-el Early Childhood Education Program is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Temple Emanu-el Early Childhood Education Program is Kohler Academy (1.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Christopher Academy (0.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Westfield Area Y Kindergarten (0.5 miles away)
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Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-K | 84 students
Daycare / Preschool
422 E Broad St
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 317-9622
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 95 students
Montessori School
510 Hillcrest Avenue
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 233-7447
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 215 students
Daycare / Preschool
125 Elmer St
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 232-2084
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 218 students
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
414 E Broad St
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 233-5417
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 230 students
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
140 Mountain Ave
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 233-0766
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 35 students
Special Education School
1137 Globe Ave
Mountainside, NJ 07092
(908) 518-0021
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: 5-12 | 130 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 6
Special Education School
10-12 Commerce Drive
Cranford, NJ 07016
(908) 543-0220
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 80 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Special Education School
330 South Ave
Fanwood, NJ 07023
(908) 654-2470
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 740 students
Sports: 16
Catholic
1600 Martine Avenue
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-1600
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 100 students
Avg. class size: 4 students
Extracurriculars: 7
Alternative School
34 Russo Place
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
(908) 322-0554
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 95 students
Montessori School
510 Hillcrest Avenue
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 233-7447
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 375 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
336 First St.
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 233-0484
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 35 students
Special Education School
1137 Globe Ave
Mountainside, NJ 07092
(908) 518-0021
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: 5-8 | 12 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 7
All-boys | Alternative School
1020 Springfield Ave
Mountainside, NJ 07092
(908) 516-4231
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: 5-12 | 130 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 6
Special Education School
10-12 Commerce Drive
Cranford, NJ 07016
(908) 543-0220
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-K | 84 students
Daycare / Preschool
422 E Broad St
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 317-9622
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 95 students
Montessori School
510 Hillcrest Avenue
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 233-7447
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 215 students
Daycare / Preschool
125 Elmer St
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 232-2084
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 218 students
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
414 E Broad St
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 233-5417
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 230 students
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
140 Mountain Ave
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 233-0766
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(609) 466-7603
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(609) 466-7603
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Skillman, NJ 08558
(609) 466-7606
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(609) 466-7606
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Skillman, NJ 08558
(609) 466-7605
Skillman, NJ 08558
(609) 466-7605
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Gr: PK-2 | 755 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
(Math: 75% | Reading: 69%)
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Skillman, NJ 08558
(609) 466-7604
Skillman, NJ 08558
(609) 466-7604
9357.3 miles
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