Union City Daycare Program, Inc. is a nonsectarian early childhood program located in Union City, NJ, serving up to kindergarten with a total enrollment of 327 students.
Founded in 1982, this urban daycare program employs 52 teachers, maintaining a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 6:1.
The school has a student body composed of 93.65% students of color, ranking it among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for diversity and enrollment size.
Summer school programs are offered, and the dress code is casual for all students., Inc.
is a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children and provides co鈥揺d early learning in a large town setting.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NJ School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 327 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Union City Daycare Program, Inc. ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1982
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
327 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
94%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
school uniform optional
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: A safe and loving environment for learning. Mold a child today, teach him with purpose and watch him grow.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Union City Daycare Program, Inc.'s ranking?
Union City Daycare Program, Inc. ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Union City Daycare Program, Inc.?
The application deadline for Union City Daycare Program, Inc. is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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