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 (2026)
- 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.: 11:1
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).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: Five Points Y M C A vs. KinderCare at Kenilworth
The nearest high school to Five Points Y M C A is Roselle Catholic High School (1.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Chestnut Street Early Childhood Center/cslc (1.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is KinderCare at Kenilworth (0.8 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
KinderCare at Kenilworth ![KinderCare at Kenilworth Photo]( "KinderCare at Kenilworth Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
25 Market St
Kenilworth, NJ 07033
(908) 620-1391
Kenilworth, NJ 07033
(908) 620-1391
0.8 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 109 students Tuition listed
303 Chestnut Street
Roselle, NJ 07203
(908) 241-6470
Roselle, NJ 07203
(908) 241-6470
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 126 students
The Jardine Academy
Special Education School
373 Clermont Terrace
Union, NJ 07083
(908) 354-5800
Union, NJ 07083
(908) 354-5800
1.1 miles
Gr: NS | 62 students
140 East 3rd Avenue
Roselle, NJ 07203
(908) 245-6560
Roselle, NJ 07203
(908) 245-6560
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 227 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition listed
540 Washington Ave
Kenilworth, NJ 07033
(908) 276-7220
Kenilworth, NJ 07033
(908) 276-7220
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 313 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Roselle Catholic High School ![Roselle Catholic High School Photo]( "Roselle Catholic High School Photo")
(Catholic)
350 Raritan Rd
Roselle, NJ 07203
(908) 245-2350
Roselle, NJ 07203
(908) 245-2350
1.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 354 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 32 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Deron School 1 ![Deron School 1 Photo - The Deron School of New Jersey, Montclair, NJ]( "Deron School 1 Photo - The Deron School of New Jersey, Montclair, NJ")
Special Education School
1140 Commerce Ave
Union, NJ 07083
(908) 206-0444
Union, NJ 07083
(908) 206-0444
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-11 | 70 students Avg. class size: 8 students
397 Columbia Ave
Hillside, NJ 07205
(908) 686-6740
Hillside, NJ 07205
(908) 686-6740
2.4 miles
Gr: K-9 | 194 students Tuition listed
Bruriah High School For Girls
All-boys (Jewish)
35 North Avenue
Elizabeth, NJ 07208
(908) 355-4850
Elizabeth, NJ 07208
(908) 355-4850
2.8 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 350 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Sinai Christian Academy
Montessori School (Christian)
2301 Grier Ave
Linden, NJ 07036
(908) 486-2006
Linden, NJ 07036
(908) 486-2006
3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 110 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
303 Chestnut Street
Roselle, NJ 07203
(908) 241-6470
Roselle, NJ 07203
(908) 241-6470
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 126 students
140 East 3rd Avenue
Roselle, NJ 07203
(908) 245-6560
Roselle, NJ 07203
(908) 245-6560
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 227 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition listed
540 Washington Ave
Kenilworth, NJ 07033
(908) 276-7220
Kenilworth, NJ 07033
(908) 276-7220
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 313 students
330 Elmora Ave
Elizabeth, NJ 07208
(908) 355-4850
Elizabeth, NJ 07208
(908) 355-4850
1.9 miles
Gr: K-8 | 306 students Avg. class size: 18 students
St. Michael Parish School
(Catholic)
1212 Kelly St
Union, NJ 07083
(908) 688-1063
Union, NJ 07083
(908) 688-1063
2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 342 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
KinderCare at Kenilworth ![KinderCare at Kenilworth Photo]( "KinderCare at Kenilworth Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
25 Market St
Kenilworth, NJ 07033
(908) 620-1391
Kenilworth, NJ 07033
(908) 620-1391
0.8 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 109 students Tuition listed
303 Chestnut Street
Roselle, NJ 07203
(908) 241-6470
Roselle, NJ 07203
(908) 241-6470
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 126 students
The Jardine Academy
Special Education School
373 Clermont Terrace
Union, NJ 07083
(908) 354-5800
Union, NJ 07083
(908) 354-5800
1.1 miles
Gr: NS | 62 students
140 East 3rd Avenue
Roselle, NJ 07203
(908) 245-6560
Roselle, NJ 07203
(908) 245-6560
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 227 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition listed
540 Washington Ave
Kenilworth, NJ 07033
(908) 276-7220
Kenilworth, NJ 07033
(908) 276-7220
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 313 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Constable Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
29 Constable Road
Kendall Park, NJ 08824
(732) 297-2488
Kendall Park, NJ 08824
(732) 297-2488
9357.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 476 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Crossroads South Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
195 Major Road
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-4633
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-4633
9358 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 812 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Cambridge Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
35 Cambridge Road
Kendall Park, NJ 08824
(732) 297-2941
Kendall Park, NJ 08824
(732) 297-2941
9358.1 miles
Gr: K-5 | 416 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Crossroads North Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
635 Georges Road
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-4191
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-4191
9358.1 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 935 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
848 Georges Road
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-5200
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-5200
9358.4 miles
Gr: PK | 75 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
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