Ora Academy is an orthodox High School located in Rochester, New York.
Ora Academy is committed to the pursuit promoting lifelong commitment to Torah study and observance in a warm, caring environment; enhancing Jewish identity by providing young women with exposure to primary Biblical and exegetical texts; providing a rigorous, college-preparatory secular education that meets and exceeds New York State requirements for graduation; forging a bond with Israel and appreciating the pivotal role that Eretz Yisrael plays in the history and future of the Jewish people; offering special Judaic Studies classes for students who are new to formal Jewish education; fostering the development of intellectual curiosity and higher order thinking skills; inspiring personal and ethical growth through the study and integration of Torah values; and preparing young women to take their place as productive members of the Jewish community and the world at large.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 8 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Student Body
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
1:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Ora Academy?
The application deadline for Ora Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Ora Academy located?
Ora Academy is located in the East Avenue neighborhood of Rochester, NY. There are 2 other private schools located in East Avenue.
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