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Sundance School

401 Greenbrook Rd Plainfield, NJ 07063

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Special Program Emphasis
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 71 students
  • Average class size: 8 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Special Program Emphasis
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 71 students
  • Average class size: 8 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1977
Summer School Offered
Yes
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Student Body

Total Students
71 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
48%
State avg.: 40%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
8 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Janet McNally
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School Notes

  • Sundance school creates a safe environment that promotes a sense of security, trust and acceptance, children are able to grow socially, emotionally and academically.
  • We celebrate childhood at Sundance Pre-School and strive to promote early childhood activities that will foster a true love of learning and prepare our students for success when they enter kindergarten.
  • The curriculum is a creative one, based on a hands-on approach.
  • Each child will be encouraged to make choices and become self-directed.
  • We use a thematic teaching technique, strongly supported by exceptional literature.
  • The children will take part in writing and illustrating of classroom books that will be shared by all families.
  • They will engage in many offerings: blocks, dramatic play, art, dance, housekeeping, music, creative movement and the development of pre-reading, writing, math and science skills.
  • We welcome parent volunteers in our school.
  • Helping will assist us in making our on-going field trips and special activities successful.
  • Sundance school creates a safe environment that promotes a sense of security, trust and acceptance, children are able to grow socially, emotionally and academically.
  • We celebrate childhood at Sundance Pre-School and strive to promote early childhood activities that will foster a true love of learning and prepare our students for success when they enter kindergarten.
  • The curriculum is a creative one, based on a hands-on approach.
  • Each child will be encouraged to make choices and become self-directed.
  • We use a thematic teaching technique, strongly supported by exceptional literature.
  • The children will take part in writing and illustrating of classroom books that will be shared by all families.
  • They will engage in many offerings: blocks, dramatic play, art, dance, housekeeping, music, creative movement and the development of pre-reading, writing, math and science skills.
  • We welcome parent volunteers in our school.
  • Helping will assist us in making our on-going field trips and special activities successful.
Source: Verified school update

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The application deadline for Sundance School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Union County, NJ is $15,618 for elementary schools and $20,238 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Union County, NJ is 94% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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