Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 5 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Growing Garden Preschool & Kindergarten
About the School
- Growing Garden Preschool & Kindergarten serves 5 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
- The student:teacher of Growing Garden Preschool & Kindergarten is 5:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Assembly of God.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 5 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Growing Garden Preschool & Kindergarten ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
5 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 40%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Growing Garden Preschool & Kindergarten?
The application deadline for Growing Garden Preschool & Kindergarten is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Growing Garden Preschool & Kindergarten located?
Growing Garden Preschool & Kindergarten is located in the Lower Vailsburg neighborhood of Newark, NJ.
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