The Growing Garden Nursery School

The Growing Garden Nursery School in Paramus, NJ, enrolls 91 students from pre–kindergarten through first grade in a nonsectarian, suburban early childhood program.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 13:1 with 7 full–time teachers serving its total enrollment.
This co–ed nursery school features a student population that includes 22.58% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the suburban community.
Programs focus on early childhood education in a large suburb setting without religious affiliation or membership association.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 91 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1

Student Body

Total Students
91 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
23%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
The Growing Garden Nursery School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: no two flowers bloom the same way
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The Growing Garden Nursery School is often viewed alongside schools like Ridgewood Montessori School, The Goddard School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for The Growing Garden Nursery School?
The application deadline for The Growing Garden Nursery School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 91 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Bergen County, NJ is $16,810 for elementary schools and $20,306 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Bergen County, NJ is 78% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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