The Goddard School vs. Kingswood Academy
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School Overview
Overview
The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children from six weeks to six years old have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.
Talented teachers collaborate with parents to nurture children into respectful, confident and joyful learners. The Goddard School's AdvancED and Middle States-accredited F.L.EX. Learning Program reaches more than 45,000 students in 430+ Goddard Schools in 35 states.
The Goddard School's comprehensive play-based curriculum, developed with early childhood education experts, provides the best childhood preparation for social and academic success.
To learn more about The Goddard School, please visit www.goddardschool.com. Learning for fun. Learning for life.
Kingswood Academy supports parents in their role as primary educators of their children.
We educate the whole child, developing not only the intellectual capacities of our students, but also the moral, spiritual, and physical aspects as well.
Kingswood Academy is a Catholic grade school servicing grades PreK through 8.
We offer full and half day PreK and full day Kindergarten.
We are in the Diocese of Joliet and recognized as a Catholic school but Kingswood Academy is an independant school.
Kingswood Academy teaches a Classical Curriculum. We do not teach or follow Common Core.
Our students are challenged not only in their education but in their spiritual lives.
Grades Offered
NS-K
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Year Founded
2013
1996
Students Body
Total Students
n/a
149 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
-
17%
Students by Grade
n/a
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
15
Kindergarten Students
-
17
Grade 1 Students
-
17
Grade 2 Students
-
19
Grade 3 Students
-
11
Grade 4 Students
-
9
Grade 5 Students
-
20
Grade 6 Students
-
19
Grade 7 Students
-
12
Grade 8 Students
-
10
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
18 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
40%
Average Class Size
n/a
14
Teacher : Student Ratio
n/a
1:8
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Formal
(Uniform designed by Schoolbelles)
(Uniform designed by Schoolbelles)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
n/a
$6,400
% on Financial Aid
n/a
40%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$2,000
Acceptance Rate
n/a
90%
Admissions Director
n/a
Bernadette McCarthy
Admissions Associate
n/a
Kat Beckert
Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
2
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
2
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
n/a
Performing Arts Club, Writing Club