Ohr Chadash Academy
Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–8
Pikesville, MD
7310 Park Heights Ave, Pikesville, MD 21208
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- B+Years serving families
- B-Diversity
What stands out
- The largest Jewish school in Pikesville
- Growing: enrollment up 109% since 2013–14
Ohr Chadash Academy is a Jewish private school in Pikesville, Maryland, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 238 students and around 9 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 109% since 2013–14. Students attend about 8.5 hours a day, 172 days a year. Maryland has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 238
- Teachers
- 28 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 111 girls, 127 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Jewish
- School day
- About 8.5 hours
- School year
- 172 days
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How it compares
- Larger than 64% of Jewish elementary schools nationwide.
- Compared with 343 Jewish elementary schools nationwide.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2013–14.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Prizmah: Center for Jewish Day Schools
Help paying tuition in Maryland
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Ohr Chadash Academy whether it takes part.
- BOOST Scholarship Program · Voucher or scholarship
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 Ohr Chadash Academy
What grades does Ohr Chadash Academy serve?
Ohr Chadash Academy serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Ohr Chadash Academy?
About 238 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Ohr Chadash Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Maryland has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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