Maimonides Academy is an Orthodox Sephardic Jewish day school. It is dedicated to offering its students stimulating activities for growth and enrichment through an extensive, balanced Judaic and general studies educational program.
This diverse program, offered in a warm and nurturing environment, provides all students with the opportunities to acquire knowledge and technological skills.
There is an emphasis on developing critical thinking, problem solving and social awareness, while instilling the values of our heritage, the love of our Torah and the love of the people and land of Israel.
In this way, Maimonides children will grow to become dedicated Jews and successful, productive citizens in a democratic society and global world.
At Maimonides, we build a warm, nurturing, family environment'praise by praise, smile by smile, encouragement by encouragement'to support and inspire our students to be actively involved in their community, no matter where their life leads them.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 538 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Gindi Maimonides Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
538 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
0%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gindi Maimonides Academy's ranking?
Gindi Maimonides Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Gindi Maimonides Academy?
The application deadline for Gindi Maimonides Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Gindi Maimonides Academy located?
Gindi Maimonides Academy is located in the Central LA neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 52 other private schools located in Central LA.
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