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Park Prep Academy

519 Central Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 073075.0· 9 reviews
licensed capacity
41
open each week
5 days
monthly, posted tuition
$895

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About Park Prep Academy

Park Prep Academy is a licensed child care center in Jersey City, New Jersey. It is licensed by the state, for up to 41 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, preschool and summer camp. It lists monthly tuition from $895 to $1,945.

New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.

Before- and after-schoolSummer campPosts tuition

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
Ask when you call: current openings, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Licensed capacity
41 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
Hours it lists: “7:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. (5-day option with unlimited before + after care)”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, preschool and summer camp
Licensed capacity41 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Park Prep Academy lists monthly tuition from $895 to $1,945. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Hudson County has a median price of $312 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Sept 2026-June 2027, 2 days per week (Tues, Thurs), Ten (Monthly) Installments$895
Sept 2026-June 2027, 3 days per week (Mon, Wed, Fri), Ten (Monthly) Installments$1,190
Sept 2026-June 2027, 5 days per week (Before + After Care NOT included), Ten (Monthly) Installments$1,658
Sept 2026-June 2027, 5 days per week + Unlimited After Care, Ten (Monthly) Installments$1,835
Sept 2026-June 2027, 5 days per week + Unlimited Before Care + Unlimited After Care, Ten (Monthly) Installments$1,945
Sept 2026-June 2027, 5 days per week + Unlimited Before Care, Ten (Monthly) Installments$1,765
Daily · program, in its own wordsPrice
After Care – “Kids’ Club”, pick-up between 4:00-4:59 p.m.$20
After Care – “Kids’ Club”, pick-up between 5:00-5:59 p.m.$30
After Care – “Kids’ Club”, pick-up between 6:00-6:30 p.m.$40
Before Care – “Early Birds”, arrival between 7:30 a.m. – 8:29 a.m.$10
Yearly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Sept 2026-June 2027, 2 days per week (Tues, Thurs), One Installment$8,950
Sept 2026-June 2027, 3 days per week (Mon, Wed, Fri), One Installment$11,900
Sept 2026-June 2027, 5 days per week (Before + After Care NOT included), One Installment$16,580
Sept 2026-June 2027, 5 days per week + Unlimited After Care, One Installment$18,350
Sept 2026-June 2027, 5 days per week + Unlimited Before Care + Unlimited After Care, One Installment$19,450
Sept 2026-June 2027, 5 days per week + Unlimited Before Care, One Installment$17,650
16 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Hudson County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$322
Home daycare$201

Toddler

Center$312
Home daycare$207

Preschool

Center$312
Home daycare$195

School age

Center$152
Home daycare$169

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Park Prep Academy

New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
41 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#09PAR0003
See the state's record

Inspections

New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

New Jersey publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.

Copied from New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing on October 2, 2026. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Park Prep Academy

Is Park Prep Academy licensed?

Yes. New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.

Does Park Prep Academy have inspection violations?

New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

How many children can Park Prep Academy care for?

41, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.

What are Park Prep Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Park Prep Academy cost?

Monthly tuition from $895 to $1,945, as it lists it.

What is Park Prep Academy's phone number?

(201) 217-0202.

Where is Park Prep Academy?

519 Central Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07307. The nearest other daycare we list is Bright Beginnings Learning Academy, 0.1 miles away.

Sources: New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing (license) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).