Ohr Eliyahu Academy
Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–8
Los Angeles, CA
241 S Detroit St, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- B+Years serving families
- B-Diversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 97% of Jewish day schools in California
- The smallest classes of any Jewish school in Los Angeles
Ohr Eliyahu Academy is a Jewish private school in Los Angeles, California, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 317 students and around 3 students per teacher, smaller classes than 97% of Jewish elementary schools in California. Its enrollment has held steady since 2013–14. Students attend about 8.5 hours a day, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 317
- Teachers
- 110 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 2.9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 148 girls, 169 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Jewish
- School day
- About 8.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 97% of Jewish elementary schools in California (3 students per teacher).
- Larger than 71% of Jewish elementary schools in California.
- Compared with 35 Jewish elementary schools in California.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2013–14.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Society for Hebrew 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 Ohr Eliyahu Academy
What grades does Ohr Eliyahu Academy serve?
Ohr Eliyahu Academy serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Ohr Eliyahu Academy?
About 317 students, with 3 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Ohr Eliyahu Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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