Center Play School at the JCC of Greater Monmouth has been a longtime resource and haven for parents of children ages 2,3,4,and 5 within the community, our new Parenting Place now offers programming and networking to parents of children not in school, primarily ages 6 weeks through 3 years.
Parenting Place offers programs dealing with an array of topics led by experts in the field of parenting and formal and informal classes for parents and children together every morning.
Parenting Place is flexible so you may choose 1 morning or more a week and make the JCC your one-stop destination for fulfilling you and your baby's physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs.
In addition, lunch and/or snack is included each morning for the children; at the end of the morning, they are fed, tired, and ready for nap! This full-day, fully accredited program, involves children in a variety of learning including the Open Court Reading and Math Trailblazers curriculums.
In addition, Hebrew language and Jewish studies are a focus to help prepare children for their next step in any school program.
Small class size and our superior facility make this the best choice in the area for a full-day program.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
69 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Center Play School at the JCC of Greater Monmouth has been a longtime resource and haven for parents of children ages 2,3,4,and 5 within the community, our new Parenting Place now offers programming and networking to parents of children not in school, primarily ages 6 weeks through 3 years. Parenting Place offers programs dealing with an array of topics led by experts in the field of parenting and formal and informal classes for parents and children together every morning. Parenting Place is flexible so you may choose 1 morning or more a week and make the JCC your one-stop destination for fulfilling you and your baby's physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs. In addition, lunch and/or snack is included each morning for the children; at the end of the morning, they are fed, tired, and ready for nap! This full-day, fully accredited program, involves children in a variety of learning including the Open Court Reading and Math Trailblazers curriculums. In addition, Hebrew language and Jewish studies are a focus to help prepare children for their next step in any school program. Small class size and our superior facility make this the best choice in the area for a full-day program.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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