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: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 90 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
2000
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
90 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
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 Lanier Christian Academy (1.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Genesis Academy (3.8 miles away)
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Flowery Branch, GA 30542
(678) 828-8350
Flowery Branch, GA 30542
(678) 828-8350
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K-12
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Grades: PK-12 | 108 students 3.8 miles 5135 Mcever Road
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(770) 536-6334
Oakwood, GA 30566
(770) 536-6334
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PK-12
108
Christ Place Weekday Preschool & Kind.
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
Grades: PK-K | 220 students 3.9 miles 3428 Atlanta Hwy
Flowery Branch, GA 30542
(678) 971-6796
Flowery Branch, GA 30542
(678) 971-6796
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PK-K
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Chesnut Mountain Christian Academy
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Grades: K-6 | 90 students 4 miles 4903 Chestnut Mountain Cir
Flowery Branch, GA 30542
(770) 967-7105
Flowery Branch, GA 30542
(770) 967-7105
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K-6
90
Grades: 3-12 | 22 students 4 miles 5500 Union Church Rd
Flowery Branch, GA 30542
(770) 967-8500
Flowery Branch, GA 30542
(770) 967-8500
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