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Candyland, Inc.

698 King Georges Road
Fords, NJ 08863

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Tel: (732) 738-4555

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Candyland Academy is a special place for your child to explore early childhood education.

Candyland is a happy place to learn and play. Children learn about friendship, sharing, following directions, and using their imagination.

That is why, for more than 10 years, it has been Candyland's goal to provide an atmosphere that is secure, satisfying, and enriched with loving care and guidance.

Our program is designed to be fun, yet challenging, for your child.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 54 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

54 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

60%

State avg.: 40%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

27:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

School Notes

Candyland Academy is a special place for your child to explore early childhood education. Candyland is a happy place to learn and play. Children learn about friendship, sharing, following directions, and using their imagination. That is why, for more than 10 years, it has been Candyland's goal to provide an atmosphere that is secure, satisfying, and enriched with loving care and guidance. Our program is designed to be fun, yet challenging, for your child.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Candyland, Inc. often compared to?

Candyland, Inc. is often viewed alongside schools like New Friends Childcare & Preschool, Little Genius Academy by visitors of our site.

When is the application deadline for Candyland, Inc.?

The application deadline for Candyland, Inc. is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 54 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Middlesex County, NJ is $15,041 for elementary schools and $18,374 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Middlesex County, NJ is 70% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).