The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children from six weeks to five years old have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.
We are a school, not a day care center.
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.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NY School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 97 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
The Goddard School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
2011
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
97 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
95%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Learning for Fun. Learning for Life.
- INFANT TODDLER PRESCHOOL PRE-K
- Rolling admission-no need to wait until September.
- Programs designed to accommodate your child`s needs and your scheduleWe offer a variety of developmentally appropriate educational programs to allow children from infants to PreK (ages six weeks to six years) to learn and grow, plus adjust and accommodate to a school environment. Choose from two, three, or five days per week (starting at age two). We offer a true full-day program, with flexibility to meet your life style. This means you are welcome to drop-off anytime between 8:00 am and 9:00 am, and pick-up anytime from 3 pm to 6 pm. We are here when you need us to help with your personal schedule.Open 12 months a year
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
Does The Goddard School offer a summer program?
Yes, The Goddard School offers a summer program. Visit their for more information.
What is The Goddard School's ranking?
The Goddard School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for The Goddard School?
The application deadline for The Goddard School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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