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Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 81 students
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
2007
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
Student Body
Total Students
81 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
14 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Rates vary depending on program options selected
Admissions Director
Janice Dube
School Notes
- Our daily drive is to be a school where great learning takes place within a warm, supportive and creative environment. Through experienced and enthusiastic teachers, children`s learning is personalized and challenges them to develop their thoughtfulness and confidence while increasing their knowledge and skills. Integral to this is our commitment to working in partnership with parents in the learning process, and a strong drive to ensure we broaden children`s experiences of international-mindedness and cultural diversity.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Greatstart Early Learning South Plainfield offer a summer program?
Yes, Greatstart Early Learning South Plainfield offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for Greatstart Early Learning South Plainfield?
The application deadline for Greatstart Early Learning South Plainfield is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Greatstart Early Learning South Plainfield is Timothy Christian School (1.4 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Lil Big Ones
Daycare / Preschool
Grades: Inquire with school | 4 students 0.5 miles 134 Durham Ave
South Plainfield, NJ 07080
(908) 757-2004
South Plainfield, NJ 07080
(908) 757-2004
0.5
Inquire with school
4
Grades: PK-12 | 448 students 1.4 miles 2008 Ethel Rd
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 985-0300
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 985-0300
1.4
PK-12
448
Yeshiva Shaarei Tzion Boys'
All-boys (Jewish)
Grades: K-8 | 161 students 1.6 miles 71 Ethel Rd W
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 777-0029
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 777-0029
1.6
K-8
161
Tutor Time Child Care Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
Grades: K | 30 students 1.7 miles 1 Ethel Rd Ste 105a Durham Center
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 287-8880
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 287-8880
1.7
K
30
Kinder College
Daycare / Preschool
Grades: K | 37 students 1.8 miles 1110 Centennial Ave
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 981-0070
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 981-0070
1.8
K
37
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