The Waldwick Seventh-day Adventist School family exists to promote academic excellence by teaching students to serve God and man, now and for eternity.
The Waldwick Seventh-day Adventist School is operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church to provide a spiritually oriented education for children.
A belief in the existence of the Creator God is fundamental in the philosophy of Seventh-day Adventist schools.
We respect His divine authority and recognize His intervention in human affairs.
We believe that true education develops the spiritual, mental, and physical powers of each student; preparing them for the joy of service in this life and for the higher joy of service in the life to come.
To achieve this goal, we encourage each student to develop a personal relationship with God and his fellow men as stated in Matthew, master the basic academic skills value labor, physical and mental, as the, cultivate physical fitness, mental ability, and moral purity as the blessing God intended.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 103 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1961
Student Body
Total Students
103 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
School Notes
- School Motto: And all thy children shall be taught of the Lord.
- https://waldwickadventistschool.org/
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Michael Meliti - Attorney and school board chair.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Waldwick Seventh-day Adventist School?
Waldwick Seventh-day Adventist School famous alumni include: Michael Meliti.
What sports does Waldwick Seventh-day Adventist School offer?
Waldwick Seventh-day Adventist School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Soccer and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Waldwick Seventh-day Adventist School?
The application deadline for Waldwick Seventh-day Adventist School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 7/12/2017
This school is a delight. The students are very well mannered, there are no fights or bully as in other schools. Teachers are like family to the students. They really care for the students. my child did very well academically and he loves to take part in church now since he got lots of practice participating in the school programs. I love this school.
5 7/24/2015
The music teacher is wonderful he is skilled at about a dozen different instruments and is a good instructor. Every kid at Waldwick can play an instrument.
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