Syracuse Hebrew Day School
Jewish day school · Grades K–5
Syracuse, NY
5655 Thompson Rd, Syracuse, NY 13214
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- B+Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- The only Jewish school in Syracuse
Syracuse Hebrew Day School is a Jewish private school in Syracuse, New York, for students from kindergarten through 5th grade. It has about 61 students and around 9 students per teacher. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–5
- Students
- 61
- Teachers
- 7.1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8.6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 35 girls, 26 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Jewish
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 54% of Jewish elementary schools in New York (9 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 86% of Jewish elementary schools in New York.
- Compared with 91 Jewish elementary schools in New York.
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
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 Syracuse Hebrew Day School
What grades does Syracuse Hebrew Day School serve?
Syracuse Hebrew Day School serves grades K–5.
How many students attend Syracuse Hebrew Day School?
About 61 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Syracuse Hebrew Day School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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