The Cheder New Haven
Jewish day school · Grades K–8
New Haven, CT
342 Ellsworth Ave, New Haven, CT 06511
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 New Haven
- Smaller classes than 86% of Jewish day schools nationwide
The Cheder New Haven is a Jewish private school in New Haven, Connecticut, for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. It has about 60 students and around 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 86% of Jewish elementary schools nationwide. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–8
- Students
- 60
- Teachers
- 13.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 4.3
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 31 girls, 29 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 86% of Jewish elementary schools nationwide (4 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 83% of Jewish elementary schools nationwide.
- Compared with 343 Jewish elementary schools nationwide.
Students by grade
Student body
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 The Cheder New Haven
What grades does The Cheder New Haven serve?
The Cheder New Haven serves grades K–8.
How many students attend The Cheder New Haven?
About 60 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at The Cheder New Haven?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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