The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children from six weeks to six years old have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.
Talented teachers collaborate with parents to nurture children into respectful, confident and joyful learners.
The Goddard School's AdvancED and Middle States-accredited F.L.EX. Learning Program reaches more than 45,000 students in 430+ Goddard Schools in 35 states.
The Goddard School's comprehensive play-based curriculum, developed with early childhood education experts, provides the best childhood preparation for social and academic success.
To learn more about The Goddard School, please visit www.goddardschool.com. Learning for fun. Learning for life.
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1993
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
150 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- The Goddard School is dedicated to providing the foundation to encourage each child's lifelong love of learning in a safe and nurturing environment by offering a wide range of enriching activities to meet the needs of each child, focusing on building each child's emotional, social, cognitive and physical skills, offering multi-cultural and developmentally appropriate materials and equipment. Bright classrooms and large playgrounds create the backdrop for a learning environment where preschoolers engage in age-appropriate activities related to a monthly theme. Learning Centers for math, science, imaginary play, music, creative art and computers provide both shared and independent learning opportunities. Teachers fill these centers with theme-related materials to engage children at each stage of their development.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for The Goddard School?
The application deadline for The Goddard School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to The Goddard School is Noor-ul-iman School (1.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Montessori Academy & Learning Center (0.6 miles away)
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Quick Facts
Montessori Academy & Learning Center
Montessori School
485 Georges Rd Ste 119
Dayton, NJ 08810
(732) 438-0400
Dayton, NJ 08810
(732) 438-0400
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 35 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Montessori Connections
Daycare / Preschool
2245 Us Highway 130 Ste 103
Dayton, NJ 08810
(732) 355-1006
Dayton, NJ 08810
(732) 355-1006
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 14 students
Montessori Childrens World
Montessori School
12 Stults Rd Ste 137
Dayton, NJ 08810
(732) 230-2814
Dayton, NJ 08810
(732) 230-2814
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 15 students
4137 Us Highway 1
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-1800
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-1800
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 493 students Tuition listed
KinderCare at South Brunswick ![KinderCare at South Brunswick Photo - KinderCare at South Brunswick Front]( "KinderCare at South Brunswick Photo - KinderCare at South Brunswick Front")
Daycare / Preschool
15 Stouts Lane
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 274-1435
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 274-1435
3 miles
Gr: NS-PK
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
4137 Us Highway 1
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-1800
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-1800
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 493 students Tuition listed
Talmudical Academy Of New Jersey
All-boys (Jewish)
Po Box 7 Rte 524
Adelphia, NJ 07710
(732) 431-1600
Adelphia, NJ 07710
(732) 431-1600
3.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 40 students Tuition listed
Melamed Academy
(Jewish)
261 Dunhams Corner Rd
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 228-8800
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 228-8800
5.4 miles
Gr: K-12 | 276 students Tuition listed
75 Mapleton Road, Building 2
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 924-6111
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 924-6111
5.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 369 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition listed
92 Cortelyou Lane
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 297-2000
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 297-2000
6 miles
Gr: PK-9 | 60 students Sports: 19 Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Montessori Academy & Learning Center
Montessori School
485 Georges Rd Ste 119
Dayton, NJ 08810
(732) 438-0400
Dayton, NJ 08810
(732) 438-0400
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 35 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
4137 Us Highway 1
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-1800
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-1800
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 493 students Tuition listed
Montessori Preschool Academy
Montessori School
2674 Us Highway 130 # B1
Cranbury, NJ 08512
(609) 409-9300
Cranbury, NJ 08512
(609) 409-9300
4.4 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 109 students
St. Augustine Of Canterbury School
(Catholic)
45 Henderson Rd
Kendall Park, NJ 08824
(732) 297-6042
Kendall Park, NJ 08824
(732) 297-6042
4.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 482 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Creative Nursery School
Alternative School
303 Old Georges Rd
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
(732) 821-1010
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
(732) 821-1010
5.1 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 30 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Montessori Academy & Learning Center
Montessori School
485 Georges Rd Ste 119
Dayton, NJ 08810
(732) 438-0400
Dayton, NJ 08810
(732) 438-0400
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 35 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Montessori Connections
Daycare / Preschool
2245 Us Highway 130 Ste 103
Dayton, NJ 08810
(732) 355-1006
Dayton, NJ 08810
(732) 355-1006
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 14 students
Montessori Childrens World
Montessori School
12 Stults Rd Ste 137
Dayton, NJ 08810
(732) 230-2814
Dayton, NJ 08810
(732) 230-2814
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 15 students
4137 Us Highway 1
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-1800
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-1800
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 493 students Tuition listed
KinderCare at South Brunswick ![KinderCare at South Brunswick Photo - KinderCare at South Brunswick Front]( "KinderCare at South Brunswick Photo - KinderCare at South Brunswick Front")
Daycare / Preschool
15 Stouts Lane
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 274-1435
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 274-1435
3 miles
Gr: NS-PK
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 6% | Reading: 36%)
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2/
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6401 Mill Creek Rd
Levittown, PA 19057
(215) 788-0436
Levittown, PA 19057
(215) 788-0436
9333.4 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 754 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1801 Wilson Ave
Bristol, PA 19007
(215) 781-1000
Bristol, PA 19007
(215) 781-1000
9333.5 miles
Gr: 7-8 | 187 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
(Math: 43% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
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4/
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450 Beaver St
Bristol, PA 19007
(215) 781-1000
Bristol, PA 19007
(215) 781-1000
9333.5 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 623 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
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1801 Wilson Avenue
Bristol, PA 19007
(215) 781-1000
Bristol, PA 19007
(215) 781-1000
9333.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 318 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
(Math: 31% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
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6501 Mill Creek Rd
Levittown, PA 19057
(267) 599-2440
Levittown, PA 19057
(267) 599-2440
9334.2 miles
Gr: K-5 | 974 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
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