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 Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Year Founded
2000
School Calendar
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
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 Brookridge Day School by visitors of our site.
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).
In what neighborhood is The Goddard School located?
The Goddard School is located in the Blackbob Marketplace neighborhood of Olathe, KS.
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: The Goddard School vs. Brookridge Day School
The nearest high school to The Goddard School is Heritage Christian Academy (2.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Prince Of Peace Catholic School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Agape Montessori School (0.9 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
14435 S Blackbob Rd
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 768-0812
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 768-0812
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-K | 85 students
Prince Of Peace Catholic School
(Catholic)
16000 W 143rd St
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 764-0650
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 764-0650
1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 491 students
Heritage Christian Academy
(Presbyterian)
16000 S Black Bob Rd
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 782-3262
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 782-3262
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 650 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Saint Thomas Aquinas High School ![Saint Thomas Aquinas High School Photo]( "Saint Thomas Aquinas High School Photo")
(Catholic)
11411 Pflumm Rd
Overland Park, KS 66215
(913) 345-1411
Overland Park, KS 66215
(913) 345-1411
3.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 880 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 23 | Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition listed
Ascension School
(Catholic)
9510 W 127th St Ste 200
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 851-2531
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 851-2531
3.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 543 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Heritage Christian Academy
(Presbyterian)
16000 S Black Bob Rd
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 782-3262
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 782-3262
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 650 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Saint Thomas Aquinas High School ![Saint Thomas Aquinas High School Photo]( "Saint Thomas Aquinas High School Photo")
(Catholic)
11411 Pflumm Rd
Overland Park, KS 66215
(913) 345-1411
Overland Park, KS 66215
(913) 345-1411
3.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 880 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 23 | Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition listed
Heritage Christian Academy ![Heritage Christian Academy Photo - HCA has two campuses.]( "Heritage Christian Academy Photo - HCA has two campuses.")
(Christian)
9333 W. 159th Street
Overland Park, KS 66221
(913) 681-7622
Overland Park, KS 66221
(913) 681-7622
4.6 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 698 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
10713 Barkley Street
Leawood, KS 66211
(913) 341-6666
Leawood, KS 66211
(913) 341-6666
6.3 miles
Gr: 4-12 | 83 students Avg. class size: 7 students Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy ![Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy Photo]( "Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy Photo")
Special Program Emphasis (Jewish)
5801 W 115th Street
Leawood, KS 66211
(913) 327-8150
Leawood, KS 66211
(913) 327-8150
6.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 199 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
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Prince Of Peace Catholic School
(Catholic)
16000 W 143rd St
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 764-0650
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 764-0650
1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 491 students
Heritage Christian Academy
(Presbyterian)
16000 S Black Bob Rd
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 782-3262
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 782-3262
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 650 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Ascension School
(Catholic)
9510 W 127th St Ste 200
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 851-2531
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 851-2531
3.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 543 students
11720 Nieman Road
Overland Park, KS 66210
(913) 345-9700
Overland Park, KS 66210
(913) 345-9700
3.7 miles
Gr: K-8 | 152 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
920 W Honeysuckle Dr
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 764-0619
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 764-0619
4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 266 students Avg. class size: 20 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
14435 S Blackbob Rd
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 768-0812
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 768-0812
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-K | 85 students
Heritage Christian Academy
(Presbyterian)
16000 S Black Bob Rd
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 782-3262
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 782-3262
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 650 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Ascension School
(Catholic)
9510 W 127th St Ste 200
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 851-2531
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 851-2531
3.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 543 students
The Goddard School ![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
11060 Oakmont Street
Overland Park, KS 66210
(913) 451-1066
Overland Park, KS 66210
(913) 451-1066
3.7 miles
Gr: NS-K
Overland Park KinderCare ![Overland Park KinderCare Photo - Toddler Classroom - story time with the toddlers]( "Overland Park KinderCare Photo - Toddler Classroom - story time with the toddlers")
Daycare / Preschool
11842 West 112th St.
Overland Park, KS 66210
(913) 451-6066
Overland Park, KS 66210
(913) 451-6066
3.7 miles
Gr: NS-PK
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Tomahawk Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13820 Brougham Dr
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7690
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7690
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 359 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Briarwood Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
14101 S Brougham Dr
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7330
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7330
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 315 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Regency Place Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
13250 S Greenwood
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7620
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7620
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 435 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Frontier Trail Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
15300 W 143rd Street
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7210
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7210
0.8 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 693 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
California Trail Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13775 W 133 Street
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7220
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7220
0.9 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 584 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
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