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The Goddard School

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 (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked IN School
  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 51 students
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

The Goddard School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Year Founded
2005

Student Body

Total Students
51 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
The Goddard School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Barbara Meeks

Sports

Total Sports Offered
3 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess at 3, Spanish
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are The Goddard School often compared to?
The Goddard School is often viewed alongside schools like Primrose School At West Clay by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of The Goddard School?
The acceptance rate of The Goddard School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 89%.
What sports does The Goddard School offer?
The Goddard School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Ballet, Gymnastics and Soccer.
What is The Goddard School's ranking?
The Goddard School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
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).

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked IN School
  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 51 students
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Hamilton County, IN is $7,814 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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