The Jewish Community Center of Greater Baltimore is dedicated to promoting and strengthening Jewish life and values through its programs and services to individuals, groups, and families.
As a constituent of The Associated: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore, the JCC is the agency responsible for informal Jewish education, recreation, health & fitness, cultural and communal programs and activities.
It encourages Jews to understand and express the meaning of belonging to the Jewish community and their relationship to the State of Israel.
The Jewish Community Center serves as a common meeting ground for all Jews, respecting diversity of thinking and expression.
In keeping with its Jewish values, the JCC is committed to enhancing the general welfare of the total community.
The JCC will develop, promote, and maintain a new Jewish neighborhood that strengthens and celebrates the Baltimore Jewish community by: Maintaining that all Jews are bound together as a community and responsible for one another, Promoting an inclusive, spirited environment that celebrates the diversity of our community, and Developing mutually beneficial partnerships with other Jewish institutions.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 232 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 Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
232 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 37%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Jewish Community Center-ece Dept?
The application deadline for Jewish Community Center-ece Dept is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Jewish Community Center-ece Dept is Baltimore School Of Independent Learners (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Shafer Center For Early Intervention- The (0.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Beth-el (0.4 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Beth-el
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
Grades: K | 8 students 0.4 miles 11500 Cronridge Drive
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 581-0017
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 581-0017
0.4
K
8
Shafer Center For Early Intervention- The
Special Education School
Grades: 2-5 | 19 students 0.4 miles 11500 Cronridge Dr Suite 130
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 517-1113
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 517-1113
0.4
2-5
19
Baltimore School Of Independent Learners
Special Program Emphasis
Grades: 3-12 | 24 students 0.8 miles 11400 Cronridge Dr Ste H
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 484-0130
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 484-0130
0.8
3-12
24
Grades: 2-12 | 165 students 1.2 miles 11251 Dolfield Blvd
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(443) 394-3760
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(443) 394-3760
1.2
2-12
165
Darchei Noam
Montessori School (Jewish)
Grades: PK-4 | 112 students 1.6 miles 2905 Walnut Ave
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 413-1426
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 413-1426
1.6
PK-4
112
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