Thank you so much for taking a peek at our staff.
Here in Lincoln Park we have a wonderful veteran staff that have been with us many years, some dating back to the 80's!.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1987
School Calendar
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
15 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
School Notes
- Back to School is right around the corner and this school year promises to be our best yet!!
Our door is ALWAYS open!!
Please stop by and see what learning looks likeat KinderCare LP!!
- Our staff is CPR and First Aid certified. We assist with any dietary needs they may have and remain a Nut Free center for all nut allergies. The center has an outside cleaning company that comes in during our closed hours to maintain top notch cleanliness. As well, all of the staff maintains training hours to stay abreast of all new philosophies and techniques with re-trainings at least twice a year. You can rest assured the well-being of our children is our top priority.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, M-F
- Languages Spoken: Spanish
- Accreditations: NAEYC
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Years
- NJAG, DYFS
- 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), 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
When is the application deadline for Lincoln Park KinderCare?
The application deadline for Lincoln Park KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Lincoln Park KinderCare is Chapel Hill Academy (0.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is The Goddard School (1.6 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
31 Chapel Hill Rd
Lincoln Park, NJ 07035
(973) 686-0004
Lincoln Park, NJ 07035
(973) 686-0004
0.2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 106 students
The Goddard School ![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
2 Jacksonville Road
Towaco, NJ 07082
(973) 299-9600
Towaco, NJ 07082
(973) 299-9600
1.6 miles
Gr: NS-K
Lakeview Learning Center ![Lakeview Learning Center Photo]( "Lakeview Learning Center Photo")
Special Education School
18 Van Duyne Ave.
Wayne, NJ 07470
(973) 835-1777
Wayne, NJ 07470
(973) 835-1777
1.7 miles
Gr: 10-12 | 11 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 3
Apple Montessori School Of Towaco ![Apple Montessori School Of Towaco Photo]( "Apple Montessori School Of Towaco Photo")
Montessori School
9 Waughaw Rd
Towaco, NJ 07082
(973) 331-8141
Towaco, NJ 07082
(973) 331-8141
1.9 miles
Gr: PK-K | 68 students Avg. class size: 24 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
Kolbe Immaculata School
(Catholic)
18 1st St
Pequannock, NJ 07440
(973) 694-1034
Pequannock, NJ 07440
(973) 694-1034
2 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 38 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
31 Chapel Hill Rd
Lincoln Park, NJ 07035
(973) 686-0004
Lincoln Park, NJ 07035
(973) 686-0004
0.2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 106 students
Lakeview Learning Center ![Lakeview Learning Center Photo]( "Lakeview Learning Center Photo")
Special Education School
18 Van Duyne Ave.
Wayne, NJ 07470
(973) 835-1777
Wayne, NJ 07470
(973) 835-1777
1.7 miles
Gr: 10-12 | 11 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 3
164 Jacksonville Road
Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
(973) 628-7400
Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
(973) 628-7400
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 162 students Acceptance rate listed
The Gramon School ![The Gramon School Photo - In our Culinary Arts program students learn about table service, dining room protocol and business operation for an overall introduction to the culinary arts and food services industry. The pre-vocational curriculum teaches the skills necessary for employment—generalizing learned skills to pre-vocational and functional tasks. Individualization is crucial, as students have a wide range of skill levels.]( "The Gramon School Photo - In our Culinary Arts program students learn about table service, dining room protocol and business operation for an overall introduction to the culinary arts and food services industry. The pre-vocational curriculum teaches the skills necessary for employment—generalizing learned skills to pre-vocational and functional tasks. Individualization is crucial, as students have a wide range of skill levels.")
Special Education School
24 Dwight Place
Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 808-9555
Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 808-9555
2.7 miles
Gr: 10-12 | 53 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Gramon Family of Schools ![The Gramon Family of Schools Photo - Our students grow in their understanding of academics, social skills, and the world around them. Developing a passion for learning is our common goal.]( "The Gramon Family of Schools Photo - Our students grow in their understanding of academics, social skills, and the world around them. Developing a passion for learning is our common goal.")
Special Education School
24-28 Dwight Place
Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 882-8822
Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 882-8822
3.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 228 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
31 Chapel Hill Rd
Lincoln Park, NJ 07035
(973) 686-0004
Lincoln Park, NJ 07035
(973) 686-0004
0.2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 106 students
Kolbe Immaculata School
(Catholic)
18 1st St
Pequannock, NJ 07440
(973) 694-1034
Pequannock, NJ 07440
(973) 694-1034
2 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 38 students
164 Jacksonville Road
Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
(973) 628-7400
Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
(973) 628-7400
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 162 students Acceptance rate listed
330 Newark Pompton Tpke
Pequannock, NJ 07440
(973) 835-5680
Pequannock, NJ 07440
(973) 835-5680
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 211 students
12 Hollywood Ave
Fairfield, NJ 07004
(734) 391-9191
Fairfield, NJ 07004
(734) 391-9191
3.2 miles
Gr: 2-8 | 51 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
The Goddard School ![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
2 Jacksonville Road
Towaco, NJ 07082
(973) 299-9600
Towaco, NJ 07082
(973) 299-9600
1.6 miles
Gr: NS-K
Apple Montessori School Of Towaco ![Apple Montessori School Of Towaco Photo]( "Apple Montessori School Of Towaco Photo")
Montessori School
9 Waughaw Rd
Towaco, NJ 07082
(973) 331-8141
Towaco, NJ 07082
(973) 331-8141
1.9 miles
Gr: PK-K | 68 students Avg. class size: 24 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
164 Jacksonville Road
Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
(973) 628-7400
Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
(973) 628-7400
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 162 students Acceptance rate listed
330 Newark Pompton Tpke
Pequannock, NJ 07440
(973) 835-5680
Pequannock, NJ 07440
(973) 835-5680
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 211 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Hamilton Primary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9 Hamilton Lane
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 575-0050
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 575-0050
9378.3 miles
Gr: K-4 | 462 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Mount Prospect Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
111 Hansom Road
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
(908) 470-1600
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
(908) 470-1600
9378.5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 522 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Bedminster Township Public School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
234 Somerville Road
Bedminster, NJ 07921
(908) 234-0768
Bedminster, NJ 07921
(908) 234-0768
9378.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 412 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Liberty Corner School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
61 Church Street
Liberty Corner, NJ 07938
(908) 204-2550
Liberty Corner, NJ 07938
(908) 204-2550
9379.3 miles
Gr: K-5 | 429 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Developmental Learning Center Warren
Special Education School
217 Mountain View Road
Warren, NJ 07059
(908) 762-5600
Warren, NJ 07059
(908) 762-5600
9379.6 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 94 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
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