New Beginnings At Grace Lutheran

New Beginnings At Grace Lutheran in River Edge, NJ, offers co–ed early childhood programs for grades PK through K in a large suburban community setting.
The school enrolls 76 students with a student–teacher ratio of 76:1 and employs one teacher for its early learning program.
This nonsectarian early childhood day care program serves families seeking preschool and kindergarten education in the River Edge suburb.
Approximately 50 percent of the student body represents students of color, reflecting diversity within the school population.
The school is situated near several other private schools, including Yeshiva of North Jersey and St.
Joseph School, offering additional private education options in Bergen County.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 76 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Student Body

Total Students
76 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for New Beginnings At Grace Lutheran?
The application deadline for New Beginnings At Grace Lutheran is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 76 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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).

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