Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 70 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
The Blue Kangaroo Day School
About the School
- Blue kangaroo Day School's objective is to help your child develop a positive attitude toward themselves and learning.
- At Blue Kangaroo, each child is gently guided in discovering what they can do to take pride in and derive satisfaction from their personal achievements.
- We want to help build a creative foundation for a lifetime of learning.
- Blue Kangaroo also believes in promoting positive social skills by working with your child to develop characteristics like self-confidence, independence, curiosity, persistence, initiative and the ability to concentrate and organize.
- We believe no one has the same strengths or challenges, but everyone deserves a chance to be their best.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 70 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
70 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Neli Cohen, Crawlers 2 Scholars Parent -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from The Blue Kangaroo Day School?
The Blue Kangaroo Day School famous alumni include: Neli Cohen, Crawlers 2 Scholars Parent.
When is the application deadline for The Blue Kangaroo Day School?
The application deadline for The Blue Kangaroo Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Avg. class size: 14 students
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(908) 660-0031
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