Garden State Academy Preschool Of The Arts in Absecon, NJ, serves 149 students from pre–kindergarten through first grade in a nonsectarian, suburban early learning environment.
This Montessori school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 75:1 with a total of two teachers supporting its programs.
Approximately 50% of the student body represents diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds reflecting the local community.
Garden State Academy Preschool Of The Arts is one of several private preschools and early learning centers in the Absecon suburban area.
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Student Body
Total Students
149 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Garden State Academy Preschool Of The Arts?
The application deadline for Garden State Academy Preschool Of The Arts is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Garden State Academy Preschool Of The Arts is Jersey Shore Baptist Academy (0.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Champion Baptist Academy (2.3 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Jersey Shore Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
216 S Wrangleboro Road
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 748-4955
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 748-4955
0.6 miles
Gr: K-10 | 11 students
Assumption Regional Catholic School ![Assumption Regional Catholic School Photo]( "Assumption Regional Catholic School Photo")
(Catholic)
146 South Pitney Road
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 652-7134
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 652-7134
1.7 miles
Gr: K-8 | 354 students Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Champion Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
512 S Pitney Rd
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 652-7507
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 652-7507
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 48 students Tuition listed
301 West Moss Mill Road
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-2866
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-2866
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 347 students
51 N Shore Rd
Absecon, NJ 08201
(609) 652-9500
Absecon, NJ 08201
(609) 652-9500
3.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 62 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Jersey Shore Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
216 S Wrangleboro Road
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 748-4955
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 748-4955
0.6 miles
Gr: K-10 | 11 students
Champion Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
512 S Pitney Rd
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 652-7507
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 652-7507
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 48 students Tuition listed
301 West Moss Mill Road
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-2866
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-2866
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 347 students
Holy Spirit High School
(Catholic)
500 S New Rd
Absecon, NJ 08201
(609) 646-3000
Absecon, NJ 08201
(609) 646-3000
4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 391 students
Life Point Academy/ Life Point Church
(Pentecostal)
923 W Washington Ave
Pleasantville, NJ 08232
(609) 645-1317
Pleasantville, NJ 08232
(609) 645-1317
5.4 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 12 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Jersey Shore Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
216 S Wrangleboro Road
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 748-4955
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 748-4955
0.6 miles
Gr: K-10 | 11 students
Assumption Regional Catholic School ![Assumption Regional Catholic School Photo]( "Assumption Regional Catholic School Photo")
(Catholic)
146 South Pitney Road
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 652-7134
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 652-7134
1.7 miles
Gr: K-8 | 354 students Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Champion Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
512 S Pitney Rd
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 652-7507
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 652-7507
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 48 students Tuition listed
301 West Moss Mill Road
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-2866
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-2866
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 347 students
51 N Shore Rd
Absecon, NJ 08201
(609) 652-9500
Absecon, NJ 08201
(609) 652-9500
3.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 62 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Champion Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
512 S Pitney Rd
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 652-7507
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 652-7507
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 48 students Tuition listed
301 West Moss Mill Road
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-2866
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-2866
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 347 students
51 N Shore Rd
Absecon, NJ 08201
(609) 652-9500
Absecon, NJ 08201
(609) 652-9500
3.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 62 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition listed
Kids' Choice Academy
Daycare / Preschool
6701 Black Horse Pike Ste A13
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 272-1181
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 272-1181
5.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 17 students
English Creek Academy
Daycare / Preschool
600 Scarborough Dr
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 645-9800
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 645-9800
5.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 158 students
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Dennis Township Elementary/middle Schools
(Math: 34% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
165 Academy Road
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 861-2821
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 861-2821
9259.7 miles
Gr: 3-8 | 391 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Dennis Township Primary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
601 Hagan Road
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 861-2821
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 861-2821
9259.7 miles
Gr: PK-2 | 242 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Woodbine Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
801 Webster Street
Woodbine, NJ 08270
(609) 861-5174
Woodbine, NJ 08270
(609) 861-5174
9260.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 247 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Upper Township Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
525 Perry Rd
Woodbine, NJ 08270
(609) 628-3500
Woodbine, NJ 08270
(609) 628-3500
9262 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 419 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Estell Manor Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
128 Cape May Avenue
Estell Manor, NJ 08319
(609) 476-2267
Estell Manor, NJ 08319
(609) 476-2267
9262.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 199 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
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