The Willow School

1150 Pottersville Road, Gladstone, NJ, 07934
Tel: (908)470-9500
Grades: NS - 8 | 137 students
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The Willow School is an independent, coeducational day school for grades K-8, located on 34 wooded acres in Gladstone, NJ. The Willow School is built on the belief that children thrive in a setting that embraces the joy of learning and the wonder of the natural environment. The curriculum maintains a deliberate balance of rigorous academics and creative projects and emphasizes the school's unique commitment to environmental sustainability. This program, in the hands of talented teachers, fans the flame of each child's natural curiosity and desire to learn. Our small classes create an atmosphere of trust and allow teachers to focus on children's individual strengths and needs. Through the school's virtues program, children become knowledgeable and wise, curious and creative, responsible and confident. For more information, please visit our website at www.willowschool.org or call (908) 470-9500.

School Overview:
The Willow School
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Nursery/Preschool - 8
Year Founded 2001
Student Body
Total Students 137 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 6:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Average Class Size 14 students
Classroom dress code Casual
(Collared shirts, no jeans)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Feb. 13
Yearly Tuition Cost $20,000
Tuition Notes Tuition includes organic lunch program
Admissions Director Annette Worthington
Admissions Associate Susie Delaporte

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Gr. Nursery/Preschool-8 | 0 mi. away
Gill St Bernard's School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-12 | 1.2 mi. away
Montgomery Academy
Gr. 1-12 | 1.2 mi. away
Matheny School
Gr. K-12 | 1.5 mi. away
Far Hills Country Day School
Gr. PK-8 | 1.5 mi. away
Purnell School
Gr. 9-12 | 2 mi. away

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