At the Phoenix Hebrew Academy, we strive for excellence in both our Judaic and General Studies programs.
In order to achieve this goal, our school emphasizes two major elements: academic excellence and personal concern for each child.
It is our goal to help our students develop a strong, positive Jewish identity, a love for Judaism and a deep sense of commitment to and involvement with Israel, the Phoenix Jewish community and our brethren worldwide.
The Phoenix Hebrew Academy, founded in 1965, is a trailblazer in the field of Jewish education in Phoenix.
We are proud of our school's achievements and eagerly anticipate the opportunity to build on our reputation and provide yet another year of quality Torah and secular education to our students, our school and the community.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 136 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
136 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Phoenix Hebrew Academy often compared to?
Phoenix Hebrew Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Pardes Jewish Day School, Torah Day School Of Phoenix by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Phoenix Hebrew Academy?
The application deadline for Phoenix Hebrew Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Phoenix Hebrew Academy located?
Phoenix Hebrew Academy is located in the Alhambra neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 12 other private schools located in Alhambra.
School Reviews
5 6/14/2022
As a Teacher in our school for the past eleven years, I am so proud to be a part of this educational institution where every student and his or her success means so much!! Character development and academic excellence are our mottoes! A balanced Judaic and general studies curriculum develop balanced young Jewish Ambassadors for our society! How fortunate our students are.
5 7/27/2012
I am a proud parent of Phoenix Hebrew Academy students! Their academic achievment is outstanding and all of my friends whose children went on to high school rave about how well prepared their children are. Great teachers, great school.
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