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North Shore Hebrew Academy

Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–12

Great Neck, NY

16 Cherry Ln, Great Neck, NY 11024

Overall grade: A-

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

  • AClass size
  • A-College-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • B-Diversity

What stands out

  • The largest Jewish school in Great Neck
  • 92% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Smaller classes than 75% of Jewish day schools in New York
  • Growing: enrollment up 114% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Great Neck since at least 2011

North Shore Hebrew Academy is a Jewish private school in Great Neck, New York, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 1,116 students and around 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 75% of Jewish schools in New York. Enrollment has grown about 114% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 92% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
1,116
Teachers
173.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 409 girls, 707 boys
Religious affiliation
Jewish
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 92% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 75% of Jewish schools in New York (6 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 74% of Jewish schools in New York.
    • Compared with 69 Jewish schools in New York.

    Students by survey year

    522’11–12545’13–14559’17–18580’19–20590’21–221,116’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K120
    K81
    177
    266
    358
    467
    566
    665
    766
    871
    9125
    10124
    11125
    12125

    Student body

    White100%

    Member of

    • Prizmah: Center for Jewish Day Schools

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    What grades does North Shore Hebrew Academy serve?

    North Shore Hebrew Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend North Shore Hebrew Academy?

    About 1,116 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at North Shore Hebrew Academy?

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