Recognizing the importance of early childhood education, Marlboro Jewish Center is proud to offer both members and non-members an opportunity to share in our outstanding pre-school program.
We believe that children learn best when they are actively involved and excited about what they are learning.
They are guided by dedicated professionals who are dedicated and who delight in working with young children.
In addition to providing a solid foundation for secular school and learning important social skills, children are provided with a sense of their Jewish identity.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NJ School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 250 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Marlboro Jewish Center Preschool ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1955
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
250 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Embracing Community and Jewish Traditions
- Recognizing the importance of early childhood education, Marlboro Jewish Center is proud to offer both members and non-members an opportunity to share in our outstanding pre-school program.
- We believe that children learn best when they are actively involved and excited about what they are learning.
- They are guided by dedicated professionals who are dedicated and who delight in working with young children.
- In addition to providing a solid foundation for secular school and learning important social skills, children are provided with a sense of their Jewish identity.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Marlboro Jewish Center Preschool often compared to?
Marlboro Jewish Center Preschool is often viewed alongside schools like Temple Beth Shalom by visitors of our site.
What is Marlboro Jewish Center Preschool's ranking?
Marlboro Jewish Center Preschool ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Marlboro Jewish Center Preschool?
The application deadline for Marlboro Jewish Center Preschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: Marlboro Jewish Center Preschool vs. Temple Beth Shalom
The nearest high school to Marlboro Jewish Center Preschool is Collier School (2.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is The Hebrew Academy (1.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is The Goddard School (1.3 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
The Goddard School ![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
15 School Road E.
Marlboro, NJ 07746
(732) 303-7877
Marlboro, NJ 07746
(732) 303-7877
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-K | 83 students
22 School Rd East, PO Box 203
Marlboro, NJ 07746
(732) 431-5525
Marlboro, NJ 07746
(732) 431-5525
1.3 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 196 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 16
Turtle Creek Learning Academy
Daycare / Preschool
10 Railroad Ave
Marlboro, NJ 07746
(732) 780-9656
Marlboro, NJ 07746
(732) 780-9656
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-K | 48 students
Shalom Torah Center
(Jewish)
70 Amboy Rd
Morganville, NJ 07751
(732) 363-5700
Morganville, NJ 07751
(732) 363-5700
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 210 students Tuition listed
Genius Kids Academy
Daycare / Preschool
701 Ginesi Dr
Morganville, NJ 07751
(732) 851-6427
Morganville, NJ 07751
(732) 851-6427
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-K | 170 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Collier School
Special Education School
160 Conover Rd
Wickatunk, NJ 07765
(732) 946-4771
Wickatunk, NJ 07765
(732) 946-4771
2.8 miles
Gr: 5-12 | 96 students Acceptance rate listed
CPC High Point School
Special Education School
1 High Point Center Way
Morganville, NJ 07751
(732) 591-1750
Morganville, NJ 07751
(732) 591-1750
4.8 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 160 students
St. John Vianney Regional High School
(Catholic)
540A Line Road
Holmdel, NJ 07733
(732) 739-0800
Holmdel, NJ 07733
(732) 739-0800
5.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 841 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 21 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
123 White Oak Lane
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(859) 744-0817
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(859) 744-0817
6.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 468 students Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
850 Newman Springs Rd
Lincroft, NJ 07738
(732) 747-1959
Lincroft, NJ 07738
(732) 747-1959
6.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 876 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
22 School Rd East, PO Box 203
Marlboro, NJ 07746
(732) 431-5525
Marlboro, NJ 07746
(732) 431-5525
1.3 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 196 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 16
Shalom Torah Center
(Jewish)
70 Amboy Rd
Morganville, NJ 07751
(732) 363-5700
Morganville, NJ 07751
(732) 363-5700
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 210 students Tuition listed
Shalom Torah Academy
(Jewish)
70 Amboy Rd
Morganville, NJ 07751
(732) 536-0911
Morganville, NJ 07751
(732) 536-0911
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 135 students Tuition listed
Collier School
Special Education School
160 Conover Rd
Wickatunk, NJ 07765
(732) 946-4771
Wickatunk, NJ 07765
(732) 946-4771
2.8 miles
Gr: 5-12 | 96 students Acceptance rate listed
Marlboro Preparitory Academy
Special Program Emphasis
165 Amboy Rd # 602
Morganville, NJ 07751
(732) 617-2606
Morganville, NJ 07751
(732) 617-2606
2.8 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 152 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
The Goddard School ![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
15 School Road E.
Marlboro, NJ 07746
(732) 303-7877
Marlboro, NJ 07746
(732) 303-7877
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-K | 83 students
22 School Rd East, PO Box 203
Marlboro, NJ 07746
(732) 431-5525
Marlboro, NJ 07746
(732) 431-5525
1.3 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 196 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 16
Turtle Creek Learning Academy
Daycare / Preschool
10 Railroad Ave
Marlboro, NJ 07746
(732) 780-9656
Marlboro, NJ 07746
(732) 780-9656
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-K | 48 students
Shalom Torah Center
(Jewish)
70 Amboy Rd
Morganville, NJ 07751
(732) 363-5700
Morganville, NJ 07751
(732) 363-5700
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 210 students Tuition listed
Genius Kids Academy
Daycare / Preschool
701 Ginesi Dr
Morganville, NJ 07751
(732) 851-6427
Morganville, NJ 07751
(732) 851-6427
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-K | 170 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
New Hanover Township School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
122 Fort Dix Street
Wrightstown, NJ 08562
(609) 723-2139
Wrightstown, NJ 08562
(609) 723-2139
9327.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 185 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Endeavour Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1 School Road
Joint Base Mdl, NJ 08641
(609) 738-2653
Joint Base Mdl, NJ 08641
(609) 738-2653
9328.5 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 791 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Clarence B. Lamb Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
46 Schoolhouse Road
Wrightstown, NJ 08562
(609) 738-2630
Wrightstown, NJ 08562
(609) 738-2630
9328.9 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 294 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
351 Monmouth Road
Wrightstown, NJ 08652
(609) 738-2622
Wrightstown, NJ 08652
(609) 738-2622
9328.9 miles
Gr: 4-6 | 349 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Chesterfield Township Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
30 Saddle Way
Chesterfield, NJ 08515
(609) 298-6900
Chesterfield, NJ 08515
(609) 298-6900
9329 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 675 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
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