Solomon Schechter Day School Of Greater Boston

60 Stein Cir, Newton Center, MA, 02459-0215
Solomon Schechter Day School of Greater Boston is a place where students in grades K-8 develop a deep love of learning in both secular and Judaic studies. Our dedicated faculty and welcoming school community provide a dynamic and nurturing environment that encourages all students to reach their full potential and become self-confident, committed citizens with a proud connection to the Jewish people and the land of Israel. Our mission is to provide an outstanding education in English and Hebrew that: inspires a love of learning, celebrates the creativity and achievements of our children, and nurtures lives rooted in Jewish tradition and Torah. Our vision is that our students will become self-confident, compassionate, practicing Jews and committed citizens who are prepared for the academic and social challenges of the modern world, and who are connected to the Jewish people and the land of Israel.

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Solomon Schechter Day School Of Greater Boston
School Membership(s) The Jewish Community Day School Association (SSDSA)
Solomon Schechter Day Schools (SSDS)
State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation Jewish
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 9
Year Founded 1961
Student Body
Total Students 520 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 1% (MA School Avg.: 23%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 9:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Feb. 1 / rolling
% on Financial Aid 30%
Admissions Director Carol Rumpler

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