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Rabbi Jacob Joseph Girls School

Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–8

Staten Island, NY

400 Caswell Ave, Staten Island, NY 10314

Overall grade: B+

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

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

What stands out

  • The largest Jewish school in Staten Island
  • Smaller classes than 72% of Jewish day schools in New York
  • Serving families in Staten Island since at least 2011

In Staten Island, New York, Rabbi Jacob Joseph Girls School is a Jewish private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 188 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 72% of Jewish elementary schools in New York. The school is an all-girls school. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 172 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
188
Teachers
29.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.3
Boys and girls
All girls
Religious affiliation
Jewish
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
172 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 72% of Jewish elementary schools in New York (6 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 53% of Jewish elementary schools in New York.
    • Compared with 91 Jewish elementary schools in New York.

    Students by survey year

    172’11–12228’13–14232’15–16381’19–20191’21–22188’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K81
    K23
    117
    226
    331
    420
    524
    611
    720
    816

    Student body

    White100%

    Member of

    • National Society for Hebrew Day Schools

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    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
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    Questions about Rabbi Jacob Joseph Girls School

    What grades does Rabbi Jacob Joseph Girls School serve?

    Rabbi Jacob Joseph Girls School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Rabbi Jacob Joseph Girls School?

    About 188 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Rabbi Jacob Joseph Girls School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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