Rabbi David L Silver Yeshiva Academy
Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–8
Harrisburg, PA
3301 N Front St, Harrisburg, PA 17110
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-Years serving families
What stands out
- The only Jewish school in Harrisburg
- Smaller classes than 70% of Jewish day schools in Pennsylvania
- Serving families in Harrisburg since at least 2011
In Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Rabbi David L Silver Yeshiva Academy is a Jewish private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 43 students attend, with roughly 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 70% of Jewish elementary schools in Pennsylvania. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 180 days a year. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 43
- Teachers
- 8.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 5.1
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 27 girls, 16 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Jewish
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 70% of Jewish elementary schools in Pennsylvania (5 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 100% of Jewish elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
- Compared with 10 Jewish elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
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
Help paying tuition in Pennsylvania
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Rabbi David L Silver Yeshiva Academy whether it takes part.
- Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit (OSTC) · Tax-credit 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 Rabbi David L Silver Yeshiva Academy
What grades does Rabbi David L Silver Yeshiva Academy serve?
Rabbi David L Silver Yeshiva Academy serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Rabbi David L Silver Yeshiva Academy?
About 43 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Rabbi David L Silver Yeshiva Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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