The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children from six weeks to six years old have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.
Talented teachers collaborate with parents to nurture children into respectful, confident and joyful learners.
The Goddard School's AdvancED and Middle States-accredited F.L.EX. Learning Program reaches more than 45,000 students in 430+ Goddard Schools in 35 states.
The Goddard School's comprehensive play-based curriculum, developed with early childhood education experts, provides the best childhood preparation for social and academic success.
To learn more about The Goddard School, please visit www.goddardschool.com. Learning for fun. Learning for life.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 86 students
- Yearly Tuition: $18,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Year Founded
2003
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
86 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
43:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$18,000
Application URL
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Dr. Lauren Loquasto - Chief Academic Officer -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Goddard School cost?
The Goddard School's tuition is approximately $18,000 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from The Goddard School?
The Goddard School famous alumni include: Dr. Lauren Loquasto - Chief Academic Officer.
When is the application deadline for The Goddard School?
The application deadline for The Goddard School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to The Goddard School is Somerset Hills Learning Institute (3.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Ren School (0.8 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Grades
Students
The Midland School
Special Education School
Grades: Inquire with school | 92 students 0.8 miles 94 Readington Road
Somerville, NJ 08876
(908) 722-8222
Somerville, NJ 08876
(908) 722-8222
0.8
Inquire with school
92
Ren School
Daycare / Preschool
Grades: PK-K | 28 students 0.8 miles 3485 Hwy 22 E
Somerville, NJ 08876
(908) 543-5977
Somerville, NJ 08876
(908) 543-5977
0.8
PK-K
28
Ethicon Family Center
Daycare / Preschool
Grades: PK-K | 20 students 1.4 miles Us Highway 22 W
Somerville, NJ 08876
(908) 218-5454
Somerville, NJ 08876
(908) 218-5454
1.4
PK-K
20
Grades: PK-K | 180 students 1.4 miles 1047 Route 28
Somerville, NJ 08876
(908) 231-7800
Somerville, NJ 08876
(908) 231-7800
1.4
PK-K
180
Kiddie Academy Of Bridgewater
Alternative School
Grades: PK-K | 90 students 1.9 miles 348 Us Route 22 E
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 842-0020
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 842-0020
1.9
PK-K
90
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