Goddard School
Tel:
(757)563-2500
- 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 Stats (2018-19)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Students: 48 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Type | Early Childhood / Day Care |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Association for the Education of Young Children National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten |
| Year Founded | 2001 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 48 students |
| Student Body Type | n/a |
| % Students of Color | 23% State avg.: 24% |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 1 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 48:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
School Notes
- The Goddard School is dedicated to providing the foundation to encourage each child's lifelong love of learning in a safe and nurturing environment by offering a wide range of enriching activities to meet the needs of each child, focusing on building each child's emotional, social, cognitive and physical skills, offering multi-cultural and developmentally appropriate materials and equipment. Bright classrooms and large playgrounds create the backdrop for a learning environment where preschoolers engage in age-appropriate activities related to a monthly theme. Learning Centers for math, science, imaginary play, music, creative art and computers provide both shared and independent learning opportunities. Teachers fill these centers with theme-related materials to engage children at each stage of their development.
Nearby Private Schools
- The nearest high school to Goddard School is Virginia Beach Friends School (6.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Kids Of Grace (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest preschool is Kids Of Grace (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Virginia BeachKids Of GraceDaycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)Grades: PK-K | 94 students
0.4 miles
2228 Princess Anne Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23456 0.4 PK-K
94 - Virginia BeachSt John The Apostle Catholic School(Roman Catholic)Grades: PK-8 | 329 students
1.2 miles
1968 Sandbridge Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
(757)821-1100 1.2 PK-8
329 - Virginia Beach Grades: NS-PK
1.3 miles
1801 General Booth Blvd.
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757)721-7664 1.3 NS-PK
n/a - Virginia BeachRollingwood AcademyDaycare / PreschoolGrades: PK-K | 64 students
1.8 miles
1752 Prodan Ln
Virginia Beach, VA 23453
(757)430-8244 1.8 PK-K
64 - Virginia BeachBeach Montessori TechMontessori School (Christian)Grades: PK-7 | 52 students
2.3 miles
1101 Eaglewood Dr Ste C
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757)428-5437 2.3 PK-7
52
School Reviews
Nearby Homes for Sale
Recent Articles
What is a lab school? It's a K-12 school or school with some variation of those grades which is operated by a university or college.
Helicopter, velcro and snowplow parents can't stand the thought of their children having difficulty with anything. Over-protective parents come in several flavors. More here.
Raising money for your small school never seems to end. There is always some pressing need. And a few long-term ones as well. We offer some tips, suggestions and strategies to help you tackle this important aspect of your school's financial situation.
