Erna And Julius Hertz Nursery vs. Frances Jacobson Early Childhood Center
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Affordability
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Overview
The Hertz Nursery School is a private Judaically based preschool in a conservative synagogue setting.
Program offers a compliment of child centered curriculum with teacher supported programs both secular and Judaic in content. Practices in outdoor classroom models are in place.
The Frances Jacobson Early Childhood Center serves children 1.9-6 years of age.
Helen Cohen, the director, trains both graduate and undergraduate students at Wheelock College and Hebrew College where she is an adjunct faculty member.
She continues to provide seminars and workshops for teachers, administrators and parents.
Helen brings a wealth of experience to her work in maximizing each child's unique growth and development.
The center is committed to providing a safe, nurturing, non-pressured environment where inquiry, exploration and discovery are encouraged under the supervision of highly qualified early childhood professionals.
Grades Offered
NS-PK
NS-K
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Learning Difference Programs
No
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Year Founded
1984
1994
Students Body
Total Students
72 students
80 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
39%
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Students by Grade
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Students by Grade
Nursery Students
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60
Pre-K Students
60
20
Kindergarten Students
12
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Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
18 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
25%
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Average Class Size
15
18
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:6
1:4
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$4,500
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Tuition Notes
Based on amount of program used
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Acceptance Rate
100%
100%
Admissions Director
Lisa Kritz
Jenny Gamson