Gan Israel Pre School vs. Kadima Day School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Kadima Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
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Overview
Gan Israel's program offers a warm, loving and creative Jewish environment where children are offered a developmentally appropriate program that meets their needs spiritually, academically, emotionally, morally, and socially.
Our staff of qualified teachers, who are trained in Early childhood education and Torah encourage and promote individual growth in each child through music, art and creative play.
Gan Israel views every child and family as unique.
Each child is assessed and placed in a class that is appropriate.
We are a non-profit school licensed by state of California department of social services.
Parents are kept informed of our happenings through newsletters and conferences with teacher and director.
Gan Israel accredited by the National association for education of young children and the association for early Jewish education.
Kadima Day School provides an integrated general and Judaic studies education that is comprehensive and academically challenging.
Our commitment to educational excellence and Jewish tradition teaches our students to maximize their academic, social, physical and spiritual potentials.
A Kadima education instills a strong sense of identity, preparedness for higher education and a commitment to responsible living guided by Jewish ethics and values.
Private tours are now available weekdays. To schedule a tour, please visit: https://www.kadimadayschool.org/schedule-a-tour.
Grades Offered
PK-K
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Learning Difference Programs
No
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
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Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1978
1970
Students Body
Total Students
73 students
290 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
48%
2%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
50
95
Kindergarten Students
23
35
Grade 1 Students
-
20
Grade 2 Students
-
35
Grade 3 Students
-
16
Grade 4 Students
-
12
Grade 5 Students
-
25
Grade 6 Students
-
16
Grade 7 Students
-
16
Grade 8 Students
-
20
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
19 teachers
Average Class Size
20
15
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:18
1:15
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
(Collared shirts required in grades K-5)
(Collared shirts required in grades K-5)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Jan. 31 / rolling
Tuition Cost
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$16,800
Tuition Notes
10,000
NEW lower tuition rates offer more access to Jewish day school education. Tuition varies based on grade/school division, ranges from $14,400 to $19,800.
% on Financial Aid
5%
15%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$10
$2,000
Acceptance Rate
98%
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Admissions Director
Rabbi Greene
Alvira Chernichovski
Admissions Associate
Meredith
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
5
7
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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11
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
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Athletics, Competitive Athletics Program, Cooking, Digitech, Gymnastics, MadScience, Paper Mache, Plaster Arts, Technology, Vocal Performance, Water Color