The mission of the Jewish Day School is to provide its students with an outstanding Hebrew and General Studies education, cultivating their intellectual curiosity, thinking skills, and a desire to pursue knowledge throughout their lives; to develop within its students an appreciation of their Jewish values and traditions, as well as their American heritage; and to help its students become productive, self-confident, caring members of their respective communities.
The Jewish Day School is a place where each and every child can shine and excel.
Our high academic standards and expectations assist students as they move on through their lives with the valuable lesson that they can make a difference.
In the final analysis, the student, infused with the higher ideals of life, will take those ideas into the larger community whereby the improvement of self is translated into the improvement of all.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 65 students
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
various
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
65 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Please call the Principal or Dean directly for information about the school and tuition. Dial 610-437-0721
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Jewish Day School Of The Lehigh Valley?
The acceptance rate of Jewish Day School Of The Lehigh Valley is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 87%.
When is the application deadline for Jewish Day School Of The Lehigh Valley?
The application deadline for Jewish Day School Of The Lehigh Valley is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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