Bader Hillel Academy vs. Milwaukee Jewish Day School
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School Overview
Overview
We provide a high quality Jewish and secular K5 through-8th grade education and strive to have each student embody the highest Jewish moral and ethical ideals and standards in every facets of their life.
We provide our children a foundation of excellence in secular education recognized by the entire spectrum of college preparatory high schools.
The education transmits to our students the rich heritage of our people as expressed in its classical sources, Chumash, Mishnah, Talmud, and codes, and develops in our children a love for, and a commitment to, the observance of Judaism as embodied in the code of Jewish law.
MJDS is vibrant community of innovative thinkers and passionate learners.
We prepare students to engage, lead and succeed by stoking their curiosities and helping them discover their purposes. Through a unique meld of student-owned learning, an innovation mindset and the development of critical core competencies - in both Jewish and general studies - we cultivate a lifelong love of learning and inspire students to put contemporary Jewish values into action and make a positive impact in our community. At MJDS, students blend their creativity, curiosity and determination to form their intellect and develop as people.
We inspire students to think differently, to take risks and to follow their passions. Throughout the MJDS journey, students learn how to appreciate, respect and collaborate with one another.
Our students and alumni possess self-confidence, self-awareness and pride in their academic pursuits as they endeavor to improve the world.
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Year Founded
n/a
1981
Students Body
Total Students
166 students
149 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
4%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
27
Kindergarten Students
24
20
Grade 1 Students
17
17
Grade 2 Students
24
14
Grade 3 Students
17
11
Grade 4 Students
18
22
Grade 5 Students
16
-
Grade 6 Students
20
22
Grade 7 Students
18
16
Grade 8 Students
12
-
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
29 teachers
Average Class Size
17
15
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:8
1:5
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
n/a
MJDS utilizes a tuition affordability guide. Please contact us for accurate tuition information.
Admissions Director
n/a
Michal Deskalo
Sports
Total Sports Offered
1
6
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
4
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
n/a
Coding Class, Forensics, Math Counts, Musical