The YMCA of Eastern Union County is a non-profit, health and community service organization of caring staff and volunteers who are dedicated to providing quality services to people of all ages, races, faiths or incomes.
The YMCA of Eastern Union County is a non-profit health and community service organization serving youth, adults and families.
We provide a safe and caring environment, positive role models, fun activities and opportunities for people to grow in spirit, mind and body.
The YMCA of Eastern Union County's Rahway Branch is committed to build strong kids, strong families and strong communities based on Activate America.
We will become the premier provider of family services in our community.
Activate America supports health seekers in their pursuit of well being in spirit, mind and body, both internally and externally and seeks to engage and motivate positive change in our communities.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked NJ School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 80 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Five Points Y M C A ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1900
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
80 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
70%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
40:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Five Points Y M C A often compared to?
Five Points Y M C A is often viewed alongside schools like KinderCare at Kenilworth by visitors of our site.
What is Five Points Y M C A's ranking?
Five Points Y M C A ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Five Points Y M C A?
The application deadline for Five Points Y M C A is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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