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San Diego Jewish Academy

Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–12

San Diego, CA

11860 Carmel Creek Rd, San Diego, CA 92130

Overall grade: B-

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

  • BClass size
  • BCollege-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

In San Diego, California, San Diego Jewish Academy is a Jewish private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 156 students attend, with roughly 12 students per teacher. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
156
Teachers
13 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
12
Boys and girls
Coed · 117 girls, 39 boys
Religious affiliation
Jewish
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 45% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 77% of Jewish schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 146 Jewish schools nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    513’11–12494’13–14470’15–16480’19–20156’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K12
    K12
    TK12
    111
    211
    311
    411
    511
    611
    711
    811
    911
    1011
    1111
    1211

    Student body

    White72%
    Two or more races15%
    Asian8%
    Hispanic or Latino3%
    Black1%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%

    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?

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    Questions about San Diego Jewish Academy

    What grades does San Diego Jewish Academy serve?

    San Diego Jewish Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend San Diego Jewish Academy?

    About 156 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at San Diego Jewish Academy?

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

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