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Margolin Hebrew Academy

Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–12

Memphis, TN

390 S White Station Rd, Memphis, TN 38117

Overall grade: A+

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

  • AClass size
  • ACollege-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • B-Diversity

What stands out

  • 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Smaller classes than 79% of Jewish day schools nationwide
  • Serving families in Memphis since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

In Memphis, Tennessee, Margolin Hebrew Academy is a Jewish private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 198 students attend, with roughly 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 79% of Jewish schools nationwide. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 9 hours, 180 days a year. Tennessee has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
198
Teachers
37.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 97 girls, 101 boys
Religious affiliation
Jewish
School day
About 9 hours
School year
180 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

    • Smaller classes than 79% of Jewish schools nationwide (5 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 69% of Jewish schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 146 Jewish schools nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    197’11–12182’13–14147’17–18159’19–20189’21–22198’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K21
    K13
    110
    220
    310
    415
    513
    616
    721
    811
    920
    1015
    1117
    1217

    Student body

    White98%
    Hispanic or Latino2%

    Member of

    • National Society for Hebrew Day Schools
    • Prizmah: Center for Jewish Day Schools
    • A state or regional independent school association

    Help paying tuition in Tennessee

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

    More about Tennessee's programs →

    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 Margolin Hebrew Academy

    What grades does Margolin Hebrew Academy serve?

    Margolin Hebrew Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Margolin Hebrew Academy?

    About 198 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Margolin Hebrew Academy?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Tennessee has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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