The North Ward Center is one of the largest providers of Abbott preschool in New Jersey.
Since it was established in 1975, the Child Development Center has served more than 4,000 children.
We have more than 40 preschool classes that provide nearly 700 students with fundamental learning skills.
The North Ward Center provides, educational, cultural and meaningful social services to low and moderate-income families who reside in the greater Newark community.
In addition to our five institutions, our programs offer a myriad of opportunities, outreach and development.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked NJ School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 485 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
North Ward Child Development C ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
485 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Ward Child Development C's ranking?
North Ward Child Development C ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for North Ward Child Development C?
The application deadline for North Ward Child Development C is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is North Ward Child Development C located?
North Ward Child Development C is located in the Forest Hill neighborhood of Newark, NJ. There are 1 other private schools located in Forest Hill.
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