At Gingerbread House I, we believe every child's potential is limitless.
Our nurturing environment is designed to encourage curiosity, spark creativity, and build confidence within our childcare center.
With personalized care and purposeful learning, we help little minds take big steps toward a bright and successful future.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NJ School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 35 students
- Yearly Tuition: $18,500
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Gingerbread House I ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Year Founded
2025
Student Body
Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
35%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
99%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$18,500
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Pooja Shah
School Notes
- Gingerbread House I is a privately owned childcare center located in Bayonne, NJ. Founded by a passionate educator with a strong foundation in early childhood development, our center blends fresh energy with deep expertise. At Gingerbread House I, we are committed to nurturing young minds in a safe, joyful, and inspiring environment. Our mission is to support every child's unique journey-fostering confidence, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning through purposeful play, personalized attention, and a caring atmosphere.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Gingerbread House I cost?
Gingerbread House I's tuition is approximately $18,500 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Gingerbread House I?
The acceptance rate of Gingerbread House I is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 78%.
What is Gingerbread House I's ranking?
Gingerbread House I ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Gingerbread House I?
The application deadline for Gingerbread House I is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Gingerbread House I is Beacon Christian Academy (0.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is All Saints Catholic Academy (0.2 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
All Saints Catholic Academy
(Catholic)
19 W 13th St
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 443-8384
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 443-8384
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 420 students
30 Prospect Avenue - 2nd floor
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 437-5056
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 437-5056
0.3 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 168 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Yeshiva Gedolah Of Bayonne
All-boys (Jewish)
747 Avenue C
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 339-7187
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 339-7187
1 miles
Gr: PK-11 | 45 students
Childrens Harbor Montessori School
Montessori School
1000 Richmond Ter
Staten Island, NY 10301
(718) 442-6112
Staten Island, NY 10301
(718) 442-6112
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-K | 49 students
301 N Burgher Ave
Staten Island, NY 10310
(718) 442-0347
Staten Island, NY 10310
(718) 442-0347
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 354 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
30 Prospect Avenue - 2nd floor
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 437-5056
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 437-5056
0.3 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 168 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Yeshiva Gedolah Of Bayonne
All-boys (Jewish)
747 Avenue C
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 339-7187
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 339-7187
1 miles
Gr: PK-11 | 45 students
St. Peters Boys High School
All-boys (Catholic)
200 Clinton Ave
Staten Island, NY 10301
(718) 447-1676
Staten Island, NY 10301
(718) 447-1676
1.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 447 students
Miraj Islamic School
(Islamic)
307 Victory Blvd
Staten Island, NY 10301
(718) 816-6161
Staten Island, NY 10301
(718) 816-6161
2.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 240 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Notre Dame Academy High School
All-girls (Catholic)
134 Howard Ave
Staten Island, NY 10301
(718) 447-8878
Staten Island, NY 10301
(718) 447-8878
2.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 402 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
All Saints Catholic Academy
(Catholic)
19 W 13th St
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 443-8384
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 443-8384
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 420 students
30 Prospect Avenue - 2nd floor
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 437-5056
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 437-5056
0.3 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 168 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Yeshiva Gedolah Of Bayonne
All-boys (Jewish)
747 Avenue C
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 339-7187
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 339-7187
1 miles
Gr: PK-11 | 45 students
301 N Burgher Ave
Staten Island, NY 10310
(718) 442-0347
Staten Island, NY 10310
(718) 442-0347
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 354 students
Blessed Sacrament School
(Catholic)
830 Delafield Ave
Staten Island, NY 10310
(718) 442-3090
Staten Island, NY 10310
(718) 442-3090
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 479 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
All Saints Catholic Academy
(Catholic)
19 W 13th St
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 443-8384
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 443-8384
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 420 students
30 Prospect Avenue - 2nd floor
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 437-5056
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 437-5056
0.3 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 168 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Yeshiva Gedolah Of Bayonne
All-boys (Jewish)
747 Avenue C
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 339-7187
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 339-7187
1 miles
Gr: PK-11 | 45 students
Childrens Harbor Montessori School
Montessori School
1000 Richmond Ter
Staten Island, NY 10301
(718) 442-6112
Staten Island, NY 10301
(718) 442-6112
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-K | 49 students
301 N Burgher Ave
Staten Island, NY 10310
(718) 442-0347
Staten Island, NY 10310
(718) 442-0347
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 354 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Middlesex Co Jdc
Alternative School
Us Highway 130
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
(732) 297-8991
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
(732) 297-8991
9356 miles
Gr: 6-12
Woodland School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
42 Harrison Ave
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
(732) 251-1177
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
(732) 251-1177
9356.2 miles
Gr: 4-5 | 261 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Arthur M. Judd
(Math: 44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1595 Roosevelt Avenue
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
(732) 289-3202
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
(732) 289-3202
9356.4 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 587 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
E Raymond Appleby Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
23 Vliet Street
Spotswood, NJ 08884
(732) 723-2200
Spotswood, NJ 08884
(732) 723-2200
9356.4 miles
Gr: 2-5 | 365 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Warnsdorfer Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9 Hardenburg Lane
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6880
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6880
9356.4 miles
Gr: K-4 | 325 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
School Reviews
5 12/13/2025
10/10 best daycare in NJ. The teachers and staff care so much about each student. It is such a big family.
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