The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children from six weeks to six years old have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.
Talented teachers collaborate with parents to nurture children into respectful, confident and joyful learners.
The Goddard School's AdvancED and Middle States-accredited F.L.EX. Learning Program reaches more than 45,000 students in 430+ Goddard Schools in 35 states.
The Goddard School's comprehensive play-based curriculum, developed with early childhood education experts, provides the best childhood preparation for social and academic success.
To learn more about The Goddard School, please visit www.goddardschool.com. Learning for fun. Learning for life.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 40 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
2004
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
40 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
40%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: Learning for Fun. Learning for Life.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Goddard School often compared to?
Goddard School is often viewed alongside schools like International Montessori Schools At Great Valley by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Goddard School?
The application deadline for Goddard School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: Goddard School vs. International Montessori Schools At Great Valley
The nearest high school to Goddard School is Fusion Academy Malvern (1.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Villa Maria Academy Lower School (1.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is International Montessori Schools At Great Valley (0.8 miles away)
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Quick Facts
International Montessori Schools At Great Valley ![International Montessori Schools At Great Valley Photo]( "International Montessori Schools At Great Valley Photo")
Montessori School
75 Lancaster Ave
Malvern, PA 19355
(610) 240-0442
Malvern, PA 19355
(610) 240-0442
0.8 miles
Gr: NS-K | 9 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
280 IHM Drive
Malvern, PA 19355
(610) 644-4864
Malvern, PA 19355
(610) 644-4864
1.2 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 297 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition listed
Fusion Academy Malvern ![Fusion Academy Malvern Photo - Each Fusion campus has a state-of-the-art music studio with professional-grade tools. Students can explore instruments, vocals, songwriting, DJ performing arts, and more.]( "Fusion Academy Malvern Photo - Each Fusion campus has a state-of-the-art music studio with professional-grade tools. Students can explore instruments, vocals, songwriting, DJ performing arts, and more.")
Alternative School
700 Steel Lane, Suite 200
Malvern, PA 19355
(877) 673-8893
Malvern, PA 19355
(877) 673-8893
1.5 miles
Gr: 6-12 Tuition listed
Brandywine Children's House
Montessori School
123 Great Valley Pkwy
Malvern, PA 19355
(610) 640-1202
Malvern, PA 19355
(610) 640-1202
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 56 students
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