Meridian Early Childhood Center At Omc in Brick, NJ, serves 65 students in a nonsectarian early childhood program focused on pre鈥搆indergarten education.
The school employs five teachers, maintaining a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 13:1 in its co鈥揺d early learning setting.
Located in a city community, the center provides early childhood services without religious affiliation or membership in educational associations.
Meridian Early Childhood Center At Omc is part of the Brick area early learning options, offering programs comparable in size and grade span to nearby preschools.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 65 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
School Calendar
Campus Size
5 acres
Student Body
Total Students
65 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 40%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Meridian Early Childhood Center At Omc often compared to?
Meridian Early Childhood Center At Omc is often viewed alongside schools like Ocean Early Childhood Center by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Meridian Early Childhood Center At Omc?
The application deadline for Meridian Early Childhood Center At Omc is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
Popular comparisons: Meridian Early Childhood Center At Omc vs. Ocean Early Childhood Center
The nearest high school to Meridian Early Childhood Center At Omc is Shalva High School (2.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Dominic School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Ocean Early Childhood Center (0.4 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Ocean Early Childhood Center
Daycare / Preschool
58 Princeton Ave
Brick, NJ 08724
(732) 840-0422
Brick, NJ 08724
(732) 840-0422
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 121 students
St. Dominic School
(Catholic)
250 Old Squan Rd Ste 1
Brick, NJ 08724
(732) 840-1412
Brick, NJ 08724
(732) 840-1412
0.9 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 571 students
St. Thomas Christian Academy
(Christian)
135 Salmon Street
Brick, NJ 08723
(732) 477-5335
Brick, NJ 08723
(732) 477-5335
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 139 students
582 Plaza Ter
Brick, NJ 08723
(732) 920-7677
Brick, NJ 08723
(732) 920-7677
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 59 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Goddard School ![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
65 Drum Point Road
Brick, NJ 08723
(732) 920-0229
Brick, NJ 08723
(732) 920-0229
2 miles
Gr: NS-K | 122 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Shalva High School
All-girls (Jewish)
555 Joe Parker Rd.
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 994-4462
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 994-4462
2.1 miles
Gr: 10-12 | 14 students
Bais Yaakov Elementary School
All-girls (Jewish)
155 Oberlin Ave N
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 363-0329
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 363-0329
2.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 179 students
Yeshiva Toras Yisroel Inc
All-boys (Jewish)
525 ROUTE 70 W STE B15
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 534-4564
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 534-4564
2.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 124 students
Yeshiva Yaaros Devash
All-boys (Jewish)
7 Abrahams Way
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 886-7239
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 886-7239
2.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 240 students
Lehmann School & Technical Education Center
Special Education School
1100 Airport Rd
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 905-7200
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 905-7200
3 miles
Gr: PK-11 | 20 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Dominic School
(Catholic)
250 Old Squan Rd Ste 1
Brick, NJ 08724
(732) 840-1412
Brick, NJ 08724
(732) 840-1412
0.9 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 571 students
St. Thomas Christian Academy
(Christian)
135 Salmon Street
Brick, NJ 08723
(732) 477-5335
Brick, NJ 08723
(732) 477-5335
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 139 students
Neemas Bais Yaakov
All-girls (Jewish)
13 California Dr
Jackson, NJ 08527
(848) 240-5316
Jackson, NJ 08527
(848) 240-5316
2 miles
Gr: PK-2 | 78 students
Talmud Torah Darchei Avoseinu
All-boys (Jewish)
1500 Pine St
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 481-1602
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 481-1602
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 206 students
Talmud Torah Of Lakewood
All-boys (Jewish)
1990 Swarthmore Ave
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 886-1000
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 886-1000
2.1 miles
Gr: K-2 | 63 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Ocean Early Childhood Center
Daycare / Preschool
58 Princeton Ave
Brick, NJ 08724
(732) 840-0422
Brick, NJ 08724
(732) 840-0422
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 121 students
St. Dominic School
(Catholic)
250 Old Squan Rd Ste 1
Brick, NJ 08724
(732) 840-1412
Brick, NJ 08724
(732) 840-1412
0.9 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 571 students
St. Thomas Christian Academy
(Christian)
135 Salmon Street
Brick, NJ 08723
(732) 477-5335
Brick, NJ 08723
(732) 477-5335
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 139 students
582 Plaza Ter
Brick, NJ 08723
(732) 920-7677
Brick, NJ 08723
(732) 920-7677
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 59 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Goddard School ![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
65 Drum Point Road
Brick, NJ 08723
(732) 920-0229
Brick, NJ 08723
(732) 920-0229
2 miles
Gr: NS-K | 122 students
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Quick Facts
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Waretown, NJ 08758
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