The Jewish Academy serves 269 students in grades Kindergarten-12, is a member of the National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS).
The student:teacher of The Jewish Academy is 21:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Jewish.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 269 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
The Jewish Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
2011
Student Body
Total Students
269 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are The Jewish Academy often compared to?
The Jewish Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Jewish Cooperative School by visitors of our site.
What is The Jewish Academy's ranking?
The Jewish Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for The Jewish Academy?
The application deadline for The Jewish Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is The Jewish Academy located?
The Jewish Academy is located in the Hollywood Hills neighborhood of Hollywood, FL. There are 4 other private schools located in Hollywood Hills.
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