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Hillel Academy of Tampa

Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–8

Tampa, FL

2020 W Fletcher Ave, Tampa, FL 33612

Overall grade: A

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

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 76% of Jewish day schools in Florida
  • Serving families in Tampa since at least 2011

In Tampa, Florida, Hillel Academy of Tampa is a Jewish private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 149 students attend, with roughly 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 76% of Jewish elementary schools in Florida. The school day runs about 8.5 hours, 173 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–8
Students
149
Teachers
35.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
4.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 70 girls, 79 boys
Religious affiliation
Jewish
School day
About 8.5 hours
School year
173 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 76% of Jewish elementary schools in Florida (4 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 58% of Jewish elementary schools in Florida.
    • Compared with 33 Jewish elementary schools in Florida.

    Students by survey year

    179’11–12188’13–14114’17–18129’19–20134’21–22149’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K72
    K15
    126
    214
    323
    411
    520
    613
    711
    816

    Student body

    White93%
    Black4%
    Hispanic or Latino2%
    Asian1%

    Member of

    • Prizmah: Center for Jewish Day Schools
    • National Association of Independent Schools

    Help paying tuition in Florida

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Hillel Academy of Tampa whether it takes part.

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    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?

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    Questions about Hillel Academy of Tampa

    What grades does Hillel Academy of Tampa serve?

    Hillel Academy of Tampa serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Hillel Academy of Tampa?

    About 149 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Hillel Academy of Tampa?

    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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