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Derech Emunah

Jewish day school · Grades 9–11

Seattle, WA

5142 S Holly St, Seattle, WA 98118

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A+Class size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 99% of Jewish day schools nationwide
  • The smallest classes of any Jewish school in Seattle

Derech Emunah is a Jewish private school in Seattle, Washington, for students from 9th grade through 11th grade. It has about 6 students and around 2 students per teacher, smaller classes than 99% of Jewish high schools nationwide. The school is an all-girls school. Students attend about 8.5 hours a day, 160 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–11
Students
6
Teachers
3.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
1.5
Boys and girls
All girls
Religious affiliation
Jewish
School day
About 8.5 hours
School year
160 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 99% of Jewish high schools nationwide (2 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 100% of Jewish high schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 252 Jewish high schools nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    25’17–1818’19–2011’21–226’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.

    Students by grade

    93
    102
    111

    Student body

    White100%

    Member of

    • Agudath Israel of America

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    Questions about Derech Emunah

    What grades does Derech Emunah serve?

    Derech Emunah serves grades 9–11.

    How many students attend Derech Emunah?

    About 6 students, with 2 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Derech Emunah?

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