The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children from six weeks to six years old have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.
Talented teachers collaborate with parents to nurture children into respectful, confident and joyful learners. The Goddard School's AdvancED and Middle States-accredited F.L.EX. Learning Program reaches more than 45,000 students in 430+ Goddard Schools in 35 states.
The Goddard School's comprehensive play-based curriculum, developed with early childhood education experts, provides the best childhood preparation for social and academic success.
To learn more about The Goddard School, please visit www.goddardschool.com. Learning for fun. Learning for life.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked IN School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 51 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
The Goddard School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Year Founded
2005
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
51 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Barbara Meeks
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess at 3, Spanish
Chess at 3, Spanish
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of The Goddard School?
The acceptance rate of The Goddard School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 88%.
What sports does The Goddard School offer?
The Goddard School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Ballet, Gymnastics and Soccer.
What is The Goddard School's ranking?
The Goddard School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for The Goddard School?
The application deadline for The Goddard School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to The Goddard School is University High School of Indiana (1.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Transitions Academy (4.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Advent Lutheran Preschool (0.8 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Advent Lutheran Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Grades: PK-K | 95 students 0.8 miles 11250 N Michigan Rd
Zionsville, IN 46077
(317) 873-6318
Zionsville, IN 46077
(317) 873-6318
0.8
PK-K
95
Grades: 9-12 1.7 miles 2825 W 116th Street
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 733-4475
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 733-4475
1.7
9-12
n/a
Children's Learning Program
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
Grades: PK-K | 159 students 1.8 miles 9644 Whitestown Rd.
Zionsville, IN 46077
(317) 873-5706
Zionsville, IN 46077
(317) 873-5706
1.8
PK-K
159
West 86th Street KinderCare![West 86th Street KinderCare Photo - West 86th Street KinderCare]( "West 86th Street KinderCare Photo - West 86th Street KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
Grades: NS-PK 1.9 miles 3722 West 86th St.
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 872-6384
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 872-6384
1.9
NS-PK
n/a
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(Catholic)
Grades: 9-12 | 772 students 2.3 miles 2801 W 86th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 524-7050
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 524-7050
2.3
9-12
772
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