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The Goddard School
Elementary School
1306 WINDSOR-EDINBURGH RD, West Windsor, NJ 08550
Enrollment
15
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
15
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About The Goddard School
The Goddard School is an private elementary school in West Windsor, NJ 08550. The school serves approximately 15 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $206,658, where 85% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 15 students, The Goddard School 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 7.5:1, The Goddard School 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, The Goddard School 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
BetaHow The Goddard School compares to the 5 public schools in West Windsor, NJ
Student Demographics
All Schools in West Windsor
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Goddard School (this school) | — |
| Village Elementary School | 7.7 |
| Thomas R Grover Middle School | 6.6 |
| Dutch Neck Elementary School | 5.6 |
| West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South | 7.3 |
| Maurice Hawk Elementary School | 6.3 |
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
- 15 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Address
- 1306 WINDSOR-EDINBURGH RD, West Windsor, NJ 08550
- Phone
- (609) 443-1200
- 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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1306 WINDSOR-EDINBURGH RD, West Windsor, NJ 08550
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Goddard School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Joseph F. Cappello School (rated 8.1/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Hamilton). Another option is Village Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 1.3 miles away). Additionally, Alexander Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Hamilton). For more schools in West Windsor, see our West Windsor schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08550 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$206,658
Median Home Value
$758,900
Median Rent
$2,694/mo
Population
20,876
College Educated
84.5%
Homeownership
76.3%
Avg Commute
45.1 min
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Median Age
45.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding The Goddard School has a median household income of $206,658. It is a well-educated community where 85% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $758,900, with a median rent of $2,694/month. The local poverty rate of 2.5% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 45 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Goddard School
What grades does The Goddard School serve?
The Goddard School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend The Goddard School?
The Goddard School has an enrollment of approximately 15 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Goddard School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Goddard School is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is The Goddard School a private school?
Yes, The Goddard School 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 Goddard School a religious school?
No, The Goddard School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 15
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 200 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- MERCER
- Phone
- (609) 443-1200
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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