Solomon Schechter Day School
257 Prospect Street, Northampton, MA, 01060-0106 - View a map of this school Map
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Solomon Schechter Day School's mission is to provide a comprehensive educational experience for Kindergarten through (eventually) 8th grade where students learn to master many disciplines, both religious and secular, to love all people, and to love learning; to educate our children in an environment of gender equality and respect for religious diversity; to teach religious principles, prayer, Hebrew, holiday observances, Israel, the Jewish home and family, culture and history and communal responsibility in the spirit of Ahavat Yisrael, loving all Jews; to develop a well-rounded student capable of clear and sound reasoning; to cultivate a love of learning and seeking out of knowledge while nurturing different learning styles; and to create a warm, nurturing and intimate learning community in which our children's self-esteem can flourish as they become knowledgeable, creative individuals who strive to reach their full potential. ...read more  

School Overview:
Solomon Schechter Day School
School Level Elementary school
School Membership(s) Solomon Schechter Day Schools (SSDS)
Religious Affiliation Jewish
Grades Offered Grades Nursery School - 6
County Hampshire County, MA
Student Body
Total Students 89 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School ( MA ) Elementary School Avg.
% Students of Color 2% 20%
Students by Grade
Kind - 11 students
Grade 1 - 18 students
Grade 2 - 17 students
Grade 3 - 9 students
Grade 4 - 18 students
Grade 5 - 8 students
Grade 6 - 8 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 13 teachers
This School ( MA ) Elementary School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:7 1:16
*Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 175 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Admission Deadline Jan. 1
 
School Notes:
  • Solomon Schechter Day School's mission is to provide a comprehensive educational experience for Kindergarten through (eventually) 8th grade where students learn to master many disciplines, both religious and secular, to love all people, and to love learning; to educate our children in an environment of gender equality and respect for religious diversity; to teach religious principles, prayer, Hebrew, holiday observances, Israel, the Jewish home and family, culture and history and communal responsibility in the spirit of Ahavat Yisrael, loving all Jews; to develop a well-rounded student capable of clear and sound reasoning; to cultivate a love of learning and seeking out of knowledge while nurturing different learning styles; and to create a warm, nurturing and intimate learning community in which our children's self-esteem can flourish as they become knowledgeable, creative individuals who strive to reach their full potential.
  • Profile last updated: 01/23/2007

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About This Zip Code ( 01060 )
School Zip ( 01060 ) ( MA ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 16,274 people 6,349,048 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 58% 43%
Population Average Age 33 years old 36.5 years old
Average Household Size 1.9 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $38,739 $51,535
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.5 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 69 years old 57 years old
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% Owning / % Renting 39% / 61% 58% / 42%
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