Smart Start Preschool
Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K
Fair Haven, NJ
786 River Rd, Fair Haven, NJ 07704
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- A-Years serving families
What stands out
- Small classes: about 5 students per teacher
- Serving families in Fair Haven since at least 2011
Smart Start Preschool is an early childhood program in Fair Haven, New Jersey, for students from pre-K through kindergarten. It has about 28 students and around 5 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 87% since 2011–12. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 182 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–K
- Students
- 28
- Teachers
- 6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 4.7
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 10 girls, 18 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Early childhood program
- School day
- About 6 hours
- School year
- 182 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 58% of preschool programs in New Jersey (5 students per teacher).
- Larger than 92% of preschool programs in New Jersey.
- Compared with 153 preschool programs 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 Smart Start Preschool
What grades does Smart Start Preschool serve?
Smart Start Preschool serves grades Pre-K–K.
How many students attend Smart Start Preschool?
About 28 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Smart Start Preschool?
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