The Goddard School vs. Raritan Valley Montessori 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.
Celebrating 50 years, we are a community of students, parents and faculty defined by and committed to the four pillars of our mission; excellence, universal values, global understanding and service to others.
Academic preparation is not our only goal. We develop social skills, emotional growth, global citizenship and responsibility and physical coordination.
We encourage the development of self-esteem, self-motivation, enthusiasm for learning, and being closely bonded to our community and the world. It is our committment that our students respect themselves, each other and the environment.
This philosophy permeates our teaching of children from toddlers through 6th grade.
Grades Offered
NS-K
PK-3
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Year Founded
2015
1967
Students Body
Total Students
n/a
102 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
-
66%
Students by Grade
n/a

Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
15
Pre-K Students
-
45
Kindergarten Students
-
19
Grade 1 Students
-
9
Grade 2 Students
-
6
Grade 3 Students
-
3
Grade 5 Students
-
5
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
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8 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
50%
Average Class Size
n/a
20
Teacher : Student Ratio
n/a
1:13
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Formal
(Uniform for elementary)
(Uniform for elementary)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
n/a
$10,000
Tuition Notes
n/a
Varies by program and number of days.
% on Financial Aid
n/a
10%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$2,500
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
4
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
n/a
art, drama, karate, sports