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Japanese Children's Society

8 W Bayview Ave
Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632

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Japanese Children's Society in Englewood Cliffs, NJ, serves 131 students from pre–kindergarten through grade 6 in a nonsectarian, suburban setting.

Founded in 1979, the school has a student–teacher ratio of 9:1 supported by 14 full–time teachers.

The school enrolls a diverse student body with 100% of students representing students of color.

The program offers elementary education with a special program emphasis, accommodating co–educational learners.

Located in a large suburban area, Japanese Children's Society provides an option for families seeking a diverse private elementary school in Bergen County.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 131 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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School Overview

School Type

School with Special Program Emphasis

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

Year Founded

1979

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Student Body

Total Students

131 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 40%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 131 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Bergen County, NJ is $16,810 for elementary schools and $20,306 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Bergen County, NJ is 78% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).