At White Meadow Temple Nursery & Kindergarten, The children are back into the swing of things and enjoying the snow days here and there.
Although it is snowy and cold here in NJ, it will soon be spring in Israel and time to celebrate Tu Bishvat the Birthday of the Trees.
The students will be learning just how important trees, are as well as different ways to preserve the environment.
I'm sure there will be tree projects sprouting in all of our classrooms.
Academics are generally taught in the morning when students are better able to focus and concentrate.
Subjects include language arts, Hebrew, mathematics, science and social studies.
After lunch and recess, the children enjoy special programs such as computers, fine art, art history, physical education and music.
The Kindergarten class maintains an excellent staff/student ratio which enables children to move at their own page.
Teachers are able to work in small groups, helping to facilitate mastery of each subject.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 43 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
43 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
43:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- AtWhite Meadow Temple Nursery & Kindergarten, The children are back into the swing of things and enjoying the snow days here and there. Although it is snowy and cold here in NJ, it will soon be spring in Israel and time to celebrate Tu Bishvat the Birthday of the Trees. The students will be learning just how important trees, are as well as different ways to preserve the environment. I'm sure there will be tree projects sprouting in all of our classrooms. Academics are generally taught in the morning when students are better able to focus and concentrate. Subjects include language arts, Hebrew, mathematics, science and social studies. After lunch and recess, the children enjoy special programs such as computers, fine art, art history, physical education and music. The Kindergarten class maintains an excellent staff/student ratio which enables children to move at their own page. Teachers are able to work in small groups, helping to facilitate mastery of each subject.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for White Meadow Temple Nursery & Kindergarten?
The application deadline for White Meadow Temple Nursery & Kindergarten is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is White Meadow Temple Nursery & Kindergarten located?
White Meadow Temple Nursery & Kindergarten is located in the White Meadow Lake neighborhood of Rockaway, NJ. There are 2 other private schools located in White Meadow Lake.
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