The Goddard School
Tel:
(503)617-9040
- 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 (2019-20)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Students: 166 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
The Goddard School places among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Highest percentage of students of color
School Overview
| School Type | Early Childhood / Day Care |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten |
| Year Founded | 2001 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 166 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 44% State avg.: 21% |
| Students by Grade |  |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
School Notes
- The Goddard School is dedicated to providing the foundation to encourage each child's lifelong love of learning in a safe and nurturing environment by offering a wide range of enriching activities to meet the needs of each child, focusing on building each child's emotional, social, cognitive and physical skills, offering multi-cultural and developmentally appropriate materials and equipment. Bright classrooms and large playgrounds create the backdrop for a learning environment where preschoolers engage in age-appropriate activities related to a monthly theme. Learning Centers for math, science, imaginary play, music, creative art and computers provide both shared and independent learning opportunities. Teachers fill these centers with theme-related materials to engage children at each stage of their development.
Nearby Private Schools
- The nearest high school to The Goddard School is Catlin Gabel School (3.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Montessori School of Beaverton (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest preschool is Montessori School of Beaverton (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Portland Grades: NS-6 | 173 students
1 miles
11065 NW Crystal Creek Ln
Portland, OR 97229
(503)439-1597 1 NS-6
173 - PortlandBethany Village MontessoriMontessori SchoolGrades: PK-K | 83 students
1.2 miles
15188 Nw Central Dr
Portland, OR 97229
(503)533-5626 1.2 PK-K
83 - PortlandGoodtime Chinese SchoolSpecial Program EmphasisGrades: PK-5 | 134 students
1.2 miles
15285 Nw Central Dr Suite 201
Portland, OR 97229 1.2 PK-5
134 - Portland Grades: PK-K | 287 students
1.4 miles
14175 NW Cornell Road
Portland, OR 97229
(503)645-1211 1.4 PK-K
287 - Portland Grades: 1-8 | 428 students
1.5 miles
1260 Nw Saltzman Road
Portland, OR 97229
(503)644-3244 1.5 1-8
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