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
- Average class size: 15 students
- 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
2010
School Calendar
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
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 to The Goddard School is Excellence Academy (2.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Montessori School At Starcreek (1.8 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Guidepost Montessori At Eldorado (1.6 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Guidepost Montessori At Eldorado
Montessori School
7508 W Eldorado Pkwy
Mckinney, TX 75070
(972) 427-4018
Mckinney, TX 75070
(972) 427-4018
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 91 students
McKinney KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
2901 Alma Rd
Mckinney, TX 75072
(469) 905-3826
Mckinney, TX 75072
(469) 905-3826
1.6 miles
Gr: NS-PK
3999 W Eldorado Pkwy
Mckinney, TX 75070
(972) 529-2091
Mckinney, TX 75070
(972) 529-2091
1.6 miles
Gr: NS-K | 120 students
Montessori School At Starcreek
Montessori School
915 Ridgeview Dr
Allen, TX 75013
(972) 727-2800
Allen, TX 75013
(972) 727-2800
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 14 students
Xplor - McKinney ![Xplor - McKinney Photo]( "Xplor - McKinney Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
3153 S. Stonebridge Drive
Mckinney, TX 75070
(903) 408-6381
Mckinney, TX 75070
(903) 408-6381
1.8 miles
Gr: NS-PK
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Excellence Academy ![Excellence Academy Photo - School building]( "Excellence Academy Photo - School building")
Montessori School (Islamic)
6200 Virginia Parkway
Mckinney, TX 75071
(214) 491-6090
Mckinney, TX 75071
(214) 491-6090
2.7 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 150 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Renaissance School
Alternative School
2570 Eldorado Parkway #120
Mckinney, TX 75070
(214) 620-5652
Mckinney, TX 75070
(214) 620-5652
2.8 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 22 students Tuition listed
3601 Bois D'Arc Road
Mckinney, TX 75071
(214) 544-2658
Mckinney, TX 75071
(214) 544-2658
3.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 610 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Red Comet
Alternative School
13259 Tall Grass Trl
Frisco, TX 75035
(972) 365-0561
Frisco, TX 75035
(972) 365-0561
4.3 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 2,845 students
Coram Deo Academy ![Coram Deo Academy Photo - Over 90% of families reenroll their students after experiencing the unique Christian, Classical, and Collaborative education model that sets us apart from the average Christian, charter, or college-preparatory academy.]( "Coram Deo Academy Photo - Over 90% of families reenroll their students after experiencing the unique Christian, Classical, and Collaborative education model that sets us apart from the average Christian, charter, or college-preparatory academy.")
Alternative School (Christian)
9645 Independence Pkwy
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 854-1300
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 854-1300
4.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 655 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Montessori School At Starcreek
Montessori School
915 Ridgeview Dr
Allen, TX 75013
(972) 727-2800
Allen, TX 75013
(972) 727-2800
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 14 students
6151 Virginia Pkwy
Mckinney, TX 75070
(972) 529-1222
Mckinney, TX 75070
(972) 529-1222
2.6 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 270 students Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 7
Excellence Academy ![Excellence Academy Photo - School building]( "Excellence Academy Photo - School building")
Montessori School (Islamic)
6200 Virginia Parkway
Mckinney, TX 75071
(214) 491-6090
Mckinney, TX 75071
(214) 491-6090
2.7 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 150 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Renaissance School
Alternative School
2570 Eldorado Parkway #120
Mckinney, TX 75070
(214) 620-5652
Mckinney, TX 75070
(214) 620-5652
2.8 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 22 students Tuition listed
1222 N Alma Dr
Allen, TX 75013
(972) 908-2463
Allen, TX 75013
(972) 908-2463
3 miles
Gr: PK-2 | 167 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Guidepost Montessori At Eldorado
Montessori School
7508 W Eldorado Pkwy
Mckinney, TX 75070
(972) 427-4018
Mckinney, TX 75070
(972) 427-4018
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 91 students
McKinney KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
2901 Alma Rd
Mckinney, TX 75072
(469) 905-3826
Mckinney, TX 75072
(469) 905-3826
1.6 miles
Gr: NS-PK
3999 W Eldorado Pkwy
Mckinney, TX 75070
(972) 529-2091
Mckinney, TX 75070
(972) 529-2091
1.6 miles
Gr: NS-K | 120 students
Montessori School At Starcreek
Montessori School
915 Ridgeview Dr
Allen, TX 75013
(972) 727-2800
Allen, TX 75013
(972) 727-2800
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 14 students
Xplor - McKinney ![Xplor - McKinney Photo]( "Xplor - McKinney Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
3153 S. Stonebridge Drive
Mckinney, TX 75070
(903) 408-6381
Mckinney, TX 75070
(903) 408-6381
1.8 miles
Gr: NS-PK
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
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Lois Lindsey Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5730 Wilford Dr
Mckinney, TX 75070
(972) 908-4007
Mckinney, TX 75070
(972) 908-4007
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 792 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Elliott Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3721 Hudson Crossing
Mckinney, TX 75070
(469) 633-3750
Mckinney, TX 75070
(469) 633-3750
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 421 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Reuben Johnson Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3400 Ash Ln
Mckinney, TX 75070
(469) 302-6500
Mckinney, TX 75070
(469) 302-6500
0.8 miles
Gr: K-5 | 378 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Comstock Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7152 Silverado Trail
Mckinney, TX 75070
(469) 633-3900
Mckinney, TX 75070
(469) 633-3900
0.9 miles
Gr: K-4 | 680 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Emerson High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6300 Collin Mckinney Pkwy
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-8100
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-8100
1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,844 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
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