Nursery Rhymes Preschool & Kindergarten in Saddle Brook, NJ serves 75 students in preschool through kindergarten within a nonsectarian early childhood program.
Founded in 1954, the school operates in a suburban community and enrolls co–ed students in early learning classes.
The school reports a student–teacher ratio of 75:1 with a total of one teacher and an average class size of 20 students.
Fifty percent of the teaching staff hold advanced certifications, supporting the academic environment.
Nursery Rhymes Preschool & Kindergarten offers programs for children at the preschool and kindergarten levels in the Bergen County area.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 75 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1954
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
75 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
20 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: “Play is the highest form of research.” – Albert Einstein
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Nursery Rhymes Preschool & Kindergarten?
The application deadline for Nursery Rhymes Preschool & Kindergarten is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Nursery Rhymes Preschool & Kindergarten is Sage Day At Rochelle Park (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is High Point School Of Bergen County (1.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Tlc Plus, Inc (0.3 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Tlc Plus, Inc
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
17 Platt Ave
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
(201) 906-3957
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
(201) 906-3957
0.3 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 44 students
Sage Day At Rochelle Park ![Sage Day At Rochelle Park Photo - Sage Day Rochelle Park High School]( "Sage Day At Rochelle Park Photo - Sage Day Rochelle Park High School")
Special Education School
295 Rochelle Ave
Rochelle Park, NJ 07662
(201) 843-3800
Rochelle Park, NJ 07662
(201) 843-3800
0.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 73 students Avg. class size: 8 students
Margaret P Muscarelle Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
1 Walnut St
Garfield, NJ 07026
(973) 478-3080
Garfield, NJ 07026
(973) 478-3080
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 105 students Tuition listed
Tutor Time Childcare Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
368 N Midland Ave
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
(855) 887-8945
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
(855) 887-8945
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 111 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
High Point School Of Bergen County
Special Education School
46 Spring St
Lodi, NJ 07644
(973) 574-0344
Lodi, NJ 07644
(973) 574-0344
1.5 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 35 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Sage Day At Rochelle Park ![Sage Day At Rochelle Park Photo - Sage Day Rochelle Park High School]( "Sage Day At Rochelle Park Photo - Sage Day Rochelle Park High School")
Special Education School
295 Rochelle Ave
Rochelle Park, NJ 07662
(201) 843-3800
Rochelle Park, NJ 07662
(201) 843-3800
0.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 73 students Avg. class size: 8 students
High Point School Of Bergen County
Special Education School
46 Spring St
Lodi, NJ 07644
(973) 574-0344
Lodi, NJ 07644
(973) 574-0344
1.5 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 35 students
258 S Main St
Lodi, NJ 07644
(973) 836-4578
Lodi, NJ 07644
(973) 836-4578
2.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 132 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 23 Tuition listed
1-30 Summit Avenue
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
(973) 685-2550
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
(973) 685-2550
2.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 360 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Frisch School
(Jewish)
120 West Century Road
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 267-9100
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 267-9100
2.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 923 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
High Point School Of Bergen County
Special Education School
46 Spring St
Lodi, NJ 07644
(973) 574-0344
Lodi, NJ 07644
(973) 574-0344
1.5 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 35 students
St. Leo Elementary School
(Catholic)
300 Market St
Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
(201) 796-5156
Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
(201) 796-5156
1.8 miles
Gr: K-8 | 249 students
Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn ![Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn Photo]( "Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn Photo")
Special Education School
29-01 Berkshire Rd
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
(201) 797-7440
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
(201) 797-7440
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-2 | 51 students Sports: 5
Ben Porat Yosef
(Jewish)
E. 243 Frisch Court
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 845-5007
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 845-5007
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 450 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
15 Conklin Place
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(201) 487-7212
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(201) 487-7212
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Tlc Plus, Inc
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
17 Platt Ave
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
(201) 906-3957
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
(201) 906-3957
0.3 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 44 students
Margaret P Muscarelle Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
1 Walnut St
Garfield, NJ 07026
(973) 478-3080
Garfield, NJ 07026
(973) 478-3080
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 105 students Tuition listed
Tutor Time Childcare Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
368 N Midland Ave
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
(855) 887-8945
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
(855) 887-8945
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 111 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
Sarkis & Siran Gabrellian Childcare & Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
30 Prospect Ave
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(201) 996-2987
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(201) 996-2987
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 45 students Avg. class size: 15 students
Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn ![Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn Photo]( "Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn Photo")
Special Education School
29-01 Berkshire Rd
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
(201) 797-7440
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
(201) 797-7440
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-2 | 51 students Sports: 5
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(908) 769-6083
Plainfield, NJ 07060
(908) 769-6083
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(908) 731-4230
Plainfield, NJ 07060
(908) 731-4230
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(908) 756-1234
Plainfield, NJ 07060
(908) 756-1234
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(908) 769-6000
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(908) 769-6000
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