Looking Glass Children's Center
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–2
Bloomfield, NJ
16 Bellevue Ave, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- A-Years serving families
What stands out
- The only independent school in Bloomfield
- Serving families in Bloomfield since at least 2011
In Bloomfield, New Jersey, Looking Glass Children's Center is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 2nd grade. About 34 students attend, with roughly 17 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 209% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6 hours, 201 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–2
- Students
- 34
- Teachers
- 2 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 17
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 31 girls, 3 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 6 hours
- School year
- 201 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- A smaller school: fewer students than 77% of independent elementary schools in New Jersey.
- Compared with 47 independent elementary schools in New Jersey.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Looking Glass Children's Center
What grades does Looking Glass Children's Center serve?
Looking Glass Children's Center serves grades Pre-K–2.
How many students attend Looking Glass Children's Center?
About 34 students, with 17 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Looking Glass Children's Center?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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