Saddle Acres School-Upper Saddle River (Top Ranked Private School for 2024-25)

40 Carlough Road
Saddle River, NJ 07458

A traditional Preschool/Child Care Center Established 1951. Summer Months (8 weeks) the program changes to Summer Camp for all students.

Age restricted to Toddlers to K. Garten. 5 + Acres campus with abundant Trees and Natural playground. Experienced Administration and Staff.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

Top Ranked NJ School
School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 72 students
Acceptance rate: 95%
Average class size: 14 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Saddle Acres School-Upper Saddle River ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Year Founded

1951

Summer School Offered

Yes

Student Body

Total Students

72 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 39%

Students by Grade

Saddle Acres School-Upper Saddle River Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.: 13:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

14%

Average Class Size

14 students

Matriculation DataMatric. Data

Link to Matriculation Data

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Tuition costs varies with program, extended hours, summer camp,etc... For more information you may call or visit the school

Acceptance Rate

95%

National avg.: 85%

Admissions Director

Mary Woska

Admissions Associate

Christine Tashjian

School Notes

* Traditional preschool/Child care Center Established 1951 * Preschoolers and Toddlers Summer Camp during Summer Months * 5+ acres of green woods and Natural Playground * Experienced Administration and Staff * Flexible programs/Hours

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Saddle Acres School-Upper Saddle River?

The acceptance rate of Saddle Acres School-Upper Saddle River is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 78%.

What is Saddle Acres School-Upper Saddle River's ranking?

Saddle Acres School-Upper Saddle River ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Saddle Acres School-Upper Saddle River?

The application deadline for Saddle Acres School-Upper Saddle River is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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