Saddle Acres School-Upper Saddle River

A traditional Preschool/Child Care Center Established 1951. Summer Months (8 weeks) the program changes to Summer Camp for all students.
Age restricted to Toddlers to K. Garten. 5 + Acres campus with abundant Trees and Natural playground. Experienced Administration and Staff.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 72 students
  • Acceptance rate: 95%
  • Average class size: 14 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1951
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
72 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Saddle Acres School-Upper Saddle River Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
14%
Average Class Size
14 students
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition costs varies with program, extended hours, summer camp,etc... For more information you may call or visit the school
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Mary Woska
Admissions Associate
Christine Tashjian

School Notes

  • * Traditional preschool/Child care Center Established 1951 * Preschoolers and Toddlers Summer Camp during Summer Months * 5+ acres of green woods and Natural Playground * Experienced Administration and Staff * Flexible programs/Hours
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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What is the acceptance rate of Saddle Acres School-Upper Saddle River?
The acceptance rate of Saddle Acres School-Upper Saddle River is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 77%.
When is the application deadline for Saddle Acres School-Upper Saddle River?
The application deadline for Saddle Acres School-Upper Saddle River is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 72 students
  • Acceptance rate: 95%
  • Average class size: 14 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Bergen County, NJ is $16,435 for elementary schools and $18,595 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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