Short Hills, NJ · K–11
Last verified August 19, 2026
52 Great Hills Rd, 07078 · (973) 379-3442
Enrollment
226
Student:teacher
8:1
Published tuition
$21,800–$52,800
Application fee
$100
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Tuition by division
| Division | Grades | Annual tuition | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preschool / Pre-K2026-27 | Nursery – 3 year old | $21,800 | Half Day |
| Preschool / Pre-K2026-27 | Nursery – 4 year old | $24,300 | Half Day |
| Elementary2026-27 | Kindergarten | $43,600 | — |
| Elementary2026-27 | First Grade | $47,600 | — |
| Elementary2026-27 | Second Grade | $47,600 | — |
| Elementary2026-27 | Third Grade | $47,600 | — |
| Elementary2026-27 | Fourth Grade | $49,300 | — |
| Elementary2026-27 | Fifth Grade | $50,300 | — |
Head of school
Amy Ziebarth
Head of School
Amy Ziebarth welcomes visitors to Far Brook School, a progressive school where children learn and grow in a joyful and unhurried atmosphere. She believes that what is extraordinary elsewhere is ordinary at Far Brook, prioritizing joy, curiosity, and exploration in students' learning experiences.
Curriculum & special classes
Far Brook's progressive approach is centered on experience, grounded in nature, focused on social justice, and immersed in the arts. It emphasizes high academic standards, problem-solving skills through insightful questioning, experimentation, and hands-on experience, and collaboration.
Financial aid
Tuition assistance is available for families who qualify, and educational loans are available through several lenders. The school is committed to enrolling a socioeconomically diverse student body.
Application fee: $100
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