Being a NAEYC accredited center, we follow only the highest standards in early childhood education.
Our Teachers are passionate about making a difference in children's lives.
They are enthusiastic professionals who provide children with a nurturing, safe and academic rich environment to allow your children to develop to their full potential.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 78 students
- Yearly Tuition: $12,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1996
Student Body
Total Students
78 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,000
School Notes
- School Motto: Building confidence for life
- WELCOME to Knowledge Beginnings located in Princeton, NJ. As the
Center Director I feel honored to be given an opportunity to
provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little one. Your
child will be surrounded by dedicated, highly qualified, and loving
teachers who will implement a curriculum filled with fun hands-on
activities that are carefully tailored to your child’s individual
developmental needs. Together, we will guide your child for a
successful future ahead! We invite you to visit our center today
and see what makes us “the best in town”!
- We have a keypad for entry in the building. All our teachers are CPR and First Aid certified. Additionally, we have a big fenced playground.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, M-F
- Languages Spoken: Arabic, Hindi, Spanish
- Accreditations: NAEYC
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
- Child Care Connections, Catholic Charities
- Infant Programs (6 Weeks – 1 Year), Toddler Programs (1 – 2 Years), Discovery Preschool Programs (2 – 3 Years), Preschool Programs (3 – 4 Years), Prekindergarten Programs (4 – 5 Years), Private Kindergarten Programs (5–6 Years), Before and After School Programs (5–12 Years), Summer Programs (preschool, prekindergarten, and school-age)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Knowledge Beginnings cost?
Knowledge Beginnings's tuition is approximately $12,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Knowledge Beginnings?
The application deadline for Knowledge Beginnings is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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