Long Island Hebrew Academy is an Orthodox Jewish Day School committed to providing its students, families and community the highest standards in Jewish and Secular education.
LIHA is founded on the principles of Torah values, love of Israel and dedication to the people if Israel.
Our goal is to prepare our students to become confident life long learners, leaders and productive citizens of the world.
This goal is achieved through our unique students centered educational initiative.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 150 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,600
- Acceptance rate: 80%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
1999
Student Body
Total Students
150 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
dark pants/skirt, white shirt/blouse, collar
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
scholarships available
% on Financial Aid
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,000
Acceptance Rate
80%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Sharyn Blaustein
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Cooking Club, Homework Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir
Recreational Athletic Programs:
soccer
Cooking Club, Homework Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir
Recreational Athletic Programs:
soccer
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Long Island Hebrew Academy cost?
Long Island Hebrew Academy's tuition is approximately $8,600 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Long Island Hebrew Academy?
The acceptance rate of Long Island Hebrew Academy is 80%, which is higher than the national average of 79%.
When is the application deadline for Long Island Hebrew Academy?
The application deadline for Long Island Hebrew Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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