The Nurturing Place is a Child Development Center that opened its doors on September 1989.
Our main goal has always been to provide children we serve with a safe, fun learning environment that is child focused.
We offer programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-kindergarteners.
Our motto has always been "We hold their hands for a little while, their hearts forever".
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 61 students
- Yearly Tuition: $250
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
The Nurturing Place, a York Street Child Development Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1989
Student Body
Total Students
61 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 40%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition is $250.00 per week.
School Notes
- Our infant program is a nurturing "home away from home" where the dedicated staff help the children grow, develop, and prepare for toddlerhood.
- The toddler program provides an environment that focuses on a child's need to develop a sense of trust and emotional security while making discoveries about themselves, their abilities, and the world around them.
- Pre-School and Pre-K children are exposed to a rich environment that enhances their self-worth and stimulates their natural curiosity. The children receive the special attention necessary to enourage good learning behaviors and a positive learning experience.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Nurturing Place, a York Street Child Development Center cost?
The Nurturing Place, a York Street Child Development Center's tuition is approximately $250 for private students.
When is the application deadline for The Nurturing Place, a York Street Child Development Center?
The application deadline for The Nurturing Place, a York Street Child Development Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is The Nurturing Place, a York Street Child Development Center located?
The Nurturing Place, a York Street Child Development Center is located in the Downtown Jersey City neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ. There are 11 other private schools located in Downtown Jersey City.
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