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Abraham Joshua Heschel Day School, a community Jewish day school, provides a rich dual-curricular education that encourages independent and critical thinking, lifelong learning, self-awareness, and compassion. The culture of our school reflects Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel’s values: integrity, justice, intellectual curiosity, and empathy. With the goal of promoting mutual respect and understanding among Jews, our school is a hub for honest dialogue and exploration of wide-ranging opinions and practices. In partnership with our families, we inspire our students to become active, dedicated, ethical, and informed citizens and leaders who are committed to Israel and the vitality of the Jewish people. ...read more
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Abraham Joshua Heschel Day School |
| School Level |
Elementary school
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| School
Membership(s) |
Institute for Independent Education Other religious school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Jewish |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Prekindergarten - 8 |
| Year
Founded |
1972 |
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County |
Los Angeles County, CA |
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| Total
Students |
390 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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School |
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Elementary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
n/a |
42% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Pre-K - 30 students | | Kind - 37 students | | Grade 1 - 40 students | | Grade 2 - 31 students | | Grade 3 - 32 students | | Grade 4 - 43 students | | Grade 5 - 42 students | | Grade 6 - 32 students | | Grade 7 - 43 students | | Grade 8 - 60 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
42 teachers |
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School |
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CA )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:9 |
1:18 *Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
175 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
None / Rolling |
| Headmaster |
Betty Winn, Head of School |
| Admissions
Director |
Gayle Baigelman |
| Admissions
Associate |
Vera Goldman |
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| Total
Sports Offered |
6 |
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Sports |
| Baseball | Basketball | | Football | Soccer | | Softball | Volley Ball |
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| Total Extracurricular
Organizations |
7 |
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Extracurriculars |
| Spanish | MatheMagic | | Karate | Drumming | | Chorus | Chess | | Art | |
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- Abraham Joshua Heschel Day School, a community Jewish day school, provides a rich dual-curricular education that encourages independent and critical thinking, lifelong learning, self-awareness, and compassion. The culture of our school reflects Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel’s values: integrity, justice, intellectual curiosity, and empathy. With the goal of promoting mutual respect and understanding among Jews, our school is a hub for honest dialogue and exploration of wide-ranging opinions and practices. In partnership with our families, we inspire our students to become active, dedicated, ethical, and informed citizens and leaders who are committed to Israel and the vitality of the Jewish people.
- Profile last updated: 02/11/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
91325 ) |
| School
Zip (
91325 ) |
(
CA ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
32,300 people |
33,864,644 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
44% |
32% |
| Population Average
Age |
31 years old |
33 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.6 persons |
2.8 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$48,855 |
$51,306 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
4.8 rooms |
4.8 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
40 years old |
41 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (91325)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
52% / 48% |
55% / 45% |
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