Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day School vs. Sacred Heart Cathedral School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
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Advanced Degrees
Sacred Heart Cathedral School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
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Student Body
Extracurriculars
School History
Overview
The Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day School (KJDS) is a vibrant community K-5 school rooted in core Jewish values, and devoted to academic excellence.
Our enriching and inclusive environment nurtures the unique talents of each child, fostering academic excellence and a love for life and learning.
With a focus on joy and positivity, we empower our students to embrace challenges, explore their passions, and become confident and compassionate leaders.
KJDS proudly serves the entire Knoxville community, our community is diverse in their beliefs, affiliations, and observances.
The Sacred Heart Cathedral School community educates the whole child in a Catholic, Christ-centered environment with the ultimate goal of developing students to their fullest potential and to a life of service.
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
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Yes
Learning Programs Supported
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Language-based, mild learning differences
Year Founded
2006
1956
Students Body
Total Students
57 students
604 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
-
22%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
54
Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
11
53
Grade 1 Students
11
53
Grade 2 Students
8
59
Grade 3 Students
5
50
Grade 4 Students
11
60
Grade 5 Students
11
61
Grade 6 Students
-
56
Grade 7 Students
-
70
Grade 8 Students
-
68
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
42 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
90%
50%
Average Class Size
12
22
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:8
1:14
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Polo shirts and dresses, khaki and navy bottoms)
(Polo shirts and dresses, khaki and navy bottoms)
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
KJDS has a financial aid program based purely on need. If a family qualifies they will be awarded financial aid.
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Admissions Director
Anna McDonald
Beth Robertson
Admissions Associate
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Maxie Schneiter
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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13
Sports
n/a
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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24
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
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Altar Servers, Big Eagle Band, Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts, Buddy Classes, Drama Productions, Geography Bee, HABIT Therapy Dogs, Liturgical Choir, Mentoring, National Junior Honor Society (NJHS), Orchestra, Piano Instruction, Praise Band, Recycling Club, RISE-Reaching and Inspiring Students Toward Excellence Academic Program, Robotics Team, Safety Patrol, Science Fair, Service Projects, Spanish K-8, Speech Team, Spelling Bee, Student Council, Tech Team