School''s curriculum is an integrated program consisting of age appropriate Jewish and secular studies.
Love of Torah and the state of Israel are intertwined into the everyday routine.
Early Learning Center included in the secular education are age appropriate math, literacy, vocabulary, science and social studies.
The importance of building each child''s self-confidence, positive self-esteem, creativity and initiative, and appreciating the individual child are what make our program so unique and successful.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 96 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Student Body
Total Students
96 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
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 Jewish Foundation School?
The application deadline for Jewish Foundation School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Jewish Foundation School located?
Jewish Foundation School is located in the Manor Heights neighborhood of Staten Island, NY. There are 1 other private schools located in Manor Heights.
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