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New Friends Childcare & Preschool

Elementary School

2027 WOODBRIDGE AVE, Edison, NJ 08817

Private

Enrollment

8

Student-Teacher

8:1

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Updated 2021-22

About New Friends Childcare & Preschool

New Friends Childcare & Preschool is an private elementary school in Edison, NJ 08817. The school serves approximately 8 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 8:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $109,734, where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 8 students, New Friends Childcare & Preschool is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 8:1, New Friends Childcare & Preschool offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, New Friends Childcare & Preschool operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How New Friends Childcare & Preschool compares to 12 public schools serving similar grades in Edison, NJ

Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
This School
vs
12.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
8
This School
vs
585
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 50% vs 0%
Hispanic 50% vs 0%
New Friends Childcare & Preschool Edison Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
New Friends Childcare & Preschool (this school)
Lindeneau Elementary School 6.2
Washington Elementary School 5.5
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School 6.0
John Marshall Elementary School 5.2
Edison Early Learning Center 4.3
Lincoln Elementary School 6.9
Woodbrook Elementary School 5.3
James Monroe Elementary School 6.7
Menlo Park Elementary School 5.8
James Madison Primary School 5.9
Franklin D Roosevelt School 4.7
Martin Luther King Elementary School 6.7

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
8 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
Address
2027 WOODBRIDGE AVE, Edison, NJ 08817
Phone
(732) 572-2022
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in NJ aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.

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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 50.0%
Hispanic 50.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2027 WOODBRIDGE AVE, Edison, NJ 08817

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering New Friends Childcare & Preschool may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Irving Primary School (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Highland Park). Another option is Lincoln Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 1.8 miles away). Additionally, RABBI PESACH RAYMON YESHIVA (rated 6.3/10, 1.5 miles away). For more schools in Edison, see our Edison schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Lindeneau Elementary School Edison 0.5 mi 6.2
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School New Brunswick 1.1 mi 5.3
Irving Primary School Highland Park 0.9 mi 7.2
Washington Elementary School Edison 1.1 mi 5.5
Thomas Jefferson Middle School Edison 1.2 mi 4.8
Edison High School Edison 1.2 mi 5.9
John Marshall Elementary School Edison 1.2 mi 5.2
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School Edison 1.1 mi 6.0
Edison Early Learning Center Edison 1.3 mi 4.3
Bartle Elementary School Highland Park 1.2 mi 5.3
LITTLE FLOWER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Edison 1.6 mi 5.4
Highland Park High School Highland Park 1.3 mi 7.7
Highland Park Middle School Highland Park 1.3 mi 4.6
CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Highland Park 1.4 mi
RABBI PESACH RAYMON YESHIVA Edison 1.5 mi 6.3
Lincoln Elementary School Edison 1.8 mi 6.9
LITTLE GENIUS ACADEMY Edison 1.7 mi
Edison Academy Magnet School Edison 1.7 mi 7.8
JOHN KENNEY CHILD CARE CENTER HELLER PARK Edison 1.7 mi
Future Foundations Academy (FFA) Piscataway 2.2 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08817 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$109,734

Median Home Value

$411,100

Median Rent

$1,946/mo

Population

47,924

College Educated

48.5%

Homeownership

53.9%

Avg Commute

30.6 min

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Median Age

38.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding New Friends Childcare & Preschool has a median household income of $109,734. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $411,100, with a median rent of $1,946/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about New Friends Childcare & Preschool

What grades does New Friends Childcare & Preschool serve?

New Friends Childcare & Preschool serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend New Friends Childcare & Preschool?

New Friends Childcare & Preschool has an enrollment of approximately 8 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Friends Childcare & Preschool?

The student-teacher ratio at New Friends Childcare & Preschool is 8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is New Friends Childcare & Preschool a private school?

Yes, New Friends Childcare & Preschool is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is New Friends Childcare & Preschool a religious school?

No, New Friends Childcare & Preschool is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
8
Gender Split
63% M / 37% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
250 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
MIDDLESEX
Data Year
2022–2023

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