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The Giving Nest Preschool
Elementary School
300 CLINTON AVE, North Plainfield, NJ 07063
Enrollment
14
Student-Teacher
7:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
14
Student-Teacher
7:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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The Giving Nest Preschool
Elementary School in North Plainfield · grades Pre-K – Kindergarten. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About The Giving Nest Preschool
The Giving Nest Preschool is a private elementary school in North Plainfield, NJ. The Giving Nest Preschool serves approximately 14 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Kindergarten, and has a 7:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 14 students, The Giving Nest Preschool is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7:1 students to teachers, The Giving Nest Preschool sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
The Giving Nest Preschool is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow The Giving Nest Preschool compares to the 6 public schools in North Plainfield, NJ
Student Demographics
All Schools in North Plainfield
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Giving Nest Preschool (this school) | — |
| West End School | 7.3 |
| North Plainfield Middle School | 8.2 |
| North Plainfield High School | 4.8 |
| Stony Brook School | 6.3 |
| Somerset School | 7.2 |
| East End School | 6.1 |
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
- 14 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Address
- 300 CLINTON AVE, North Plainfield, NJ 07063
- Phone
- (908) 754-2060
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
300 CLINTON AVE, North Plainfield, NJ 07063
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Giving Nest Preschool may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Green Brook). Another option is Franklin Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby South Plainfield). Additionally, West End School (rated 7.3/10, 0.4 miles away). For more schools in North Plainfield, see our North Plainfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| West End School North Plainfield | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| SUNDANCE SCHOOL North Plainfield | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Green Brook Middle School Green Brook | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Plainfield Academy For The Arts & Advanced Studies Plainfield | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Jefferson Elementary School Plainfield | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Clinton Elementary School Plainfield | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| North Plainfield High School North Plainfield | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| North Plainfield Middle School North Plainfield | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| PRECIOUS MOMENTS ACADEMY Dunellen | 1.4 mi | — |
| Stony Brook School North Plainfield | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Arbor Elementary School Piscataway | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Lincoln Middle School Dunellen | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Dunellen High School Dunellen | 1.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School Green Brook | 1.4 mi | 9.1 |
| Washington Community School Plainfield | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Valley View School Watchung | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| The Queen City Academy Charter School Plainfield | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Somerset School North Plainfield | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Union County TEAMS Charter School Plainfield | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Franklin Elementary School South Plainfield | 1.8 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07063 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,840
Median Home Value
$363,000
Median Rent
$1,742/mo
Population
14,533
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
61.4%
Avg Commute
32.3 min
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Median Age
32.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Giving Nest Preschool
What grades does The Giving Nest Preschool serve?
The Giving Nest Preschool serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend The Giving Nest Preschool?
The Giving Nest Preschool has an enrollment of approximately 14 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Giving Nest Preschool?
The student-teacher ratio at The Giving Nest Preschool is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is The Giving Nest Preschool a private school?
Yes, The Giving Nest 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 The Giving Nest Preschool a religious school?
No, The Giving Nest Preschool is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 14
- Gender Split
- 43% M / 57% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Somerset County
- Phone
- (908) 754-2060
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