The Eleanor Kolitz Academy is a community, K-8 Jewish day school.
Since 1973, it has provided students with an excellent secular and Judaic education.
The mission of the Eleanor Kolitz Academy is to maximize the personal, intellectual and spiritual development of each student by providing the highest quality general and Judaic education in a nurturing Jewish environment that emphasizes mutual respect and the unity of the Jewish people (K'lal Yisrael).
Our goals are to educate and challenge students so they are prepared to excel academically.
We offer a comprehensive Jewish education that provides a foundation for life long learning and a strong sense of Jewish identity.
We also provide an excellent program of moral, ethical and spiritual values that enables students to become valuable members of society.
We provide an environment in which the diverse backgrounds and religious beliefs of all students are respected.
We foster among our pupils the qualities of love and loyalty to the United States, respect for its laws, a commitment to its democratic values, and a sense of responsibility for the world in which we live.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 108 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
108 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
22%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Eleanor Kolitz Academy?
The application deadline for Eleanor Kolitz Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Eleanor Kolitz Academy located?
Eleanor Kolitz Academy is located in the San Antonio International Airport Vicinity neighborhood of San Antonio, TX. There are 12 other private schools located in San Antonio International Airport Vicinity.
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