David Posnack Jewish Day School
Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–12
Davie, FL
5810 S Pine Island Rd, Davie, FL 33328
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- ACollege-going
- A-Years serving families
- B-Diversity
What stands out
- The only Jewish school in Davie
- The largest of 55 Jewish day schools in Florida
- 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Growing: enrollment up 78% since 2011–12
- Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
In Davie, Florida, David Posnack Jewish Day School is a Jewish private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 854 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 78% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 172 days a year. Florida has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 854
- Teachers
- 107.8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 7.9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 421 girls, 433 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Jewish
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 172 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 82% of Jewish schools nationwide.
- Compared with 146 Jewish schools nationwide.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Prizmah: Center for Jewish Day Schools
Help paying tuition in Florida
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask David Posnack Jewish Day School whether it takes part.
- Family Empowerment Scholarship for Unique Abilities (FES-UA) · Education savings account
- Florida Tax Credit Scholarship (FTC) · Tax-credit scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about David Posnack Jewish Day School
What grades does David Posnack Jewish Day School serve?
David Posnack Jewish Day School serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend David Posnack Jewish Day School?
About 854 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at David Posnack Jewish Day School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Florida has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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