Looking Glass Children's Center

16 Bellevue Ave Bloomfield, NJ 07003
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 74 students
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Looking Glass Children's Center in Bloomfield, NJ serves 74 students from pre–kindergarten through 2nd grade in a nonsectarian, suburban setting.
  • The school has a student–teacher ratio of 37:1 with an average class size of 10 students.
  • Students of color represent 77.78% of the enrollment, placing the school among the top 20% in New Jersey for diversity.
  • The co–ed program includes regular elementary and secondary education and offers summer school options.
  • Located in a large suburb, Looking Glass Children's Center has a total of 2 teachers supporting early childhood education.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 74 students
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Looking Glass Children's Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:

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Attribute

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Students By Grade
Summer School Offered
Yes
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Student Body

Total Students
74 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
78%
State avg.: 40%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
37:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
10 students

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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When is the application deadline for Looking Glass Children's Center?
The application deadline for Looking Glass Children's Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Essex County, NJ is $20,489 for elementary schools and $24,074 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Essex County, NJ is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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