Jewish Community Day School, INC DBA JCDS Bostons
Jewish day school · Grades K–8
Watertown, MA
57 Stanley Ave, Watertown, MA 02472
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- A-Years serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- The only Jewish school in Watertown
- Small classes: about 6 students per teacher
- Serving families in Watertown since at least 2011
Jewish Community Day School, INC DBA JCDS Bostons is a Jewish private school in Watertown, Massachusetts, for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. It has about 166 students and around 6 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 168 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–8
- Students
- 166
- Teachers
- 28.8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 5.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 96 girls, 70 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Jewish
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 168 days
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How it compares
- Larger than 58% of Jewish elementary schools in Massachusetts.
- Compared with 12 Jewish elementary schools in Massachusetts.
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
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 Jewish Community Day School, INC DBA JCDS Bostons
What grades does Jewish Community Day School, INC DBA JCDS Bostons serve?
Jewish Community Day School, INC DBA JCDS Bostons serves grades K–8.
How many students attend Jewish Community Day School, INC DBA JCDS Bostons?
About 166 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Jewish Community Day School, INC DBA JCDS Bostons?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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