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Desert Torah Academy Ohel Menachem

1261 Arville Street, Las Vegas, NV, 89102-0891 -

School Notes Overview:

Desert Torah Academy provides classes for K through 8th Grade students. Our program includes low student-teacher ratio and an intense Judaic and General Studies curriculum. Each of our teachers and faculty are fully qualified. Their experience and dedications, patience and creativity combine to create a rewarding school experience for our children. Through a well-balanced religious and secular education, our children will be capable of functioning in American society as dedicated Jewish men and women, emotionally, academically, socially and spiritually. We strive to instill intellectual curiosity, achieve the highest level possible for each child, encourage full participation in American culture, prepare our children to meet the challenge of contemporary life, teach ethical and moral values, and educate students in Jewish traditions and observances. Our vision is to provide a dynamic academic and spiritual education program in an extended family atmosphere. ...

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School Overview:

	Desert Torah Academy Ohel Menachem
School Membership(s)	National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS) National Association for the Education of Young Children
Religious Affiliation	Jewish
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Year Founded	1999
County	Clark County, NV
Student Body
Total Students	172 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NV) School Avg.
% Students of Color	3%	19%
Students by Grade
	Nursery - 10 students
	Pre-K - 36 students
	Kind - 30 students
	Grade 1 - 21 students
	Grade 2 - 14 students
	Grade 3 - 14 students
	Grade 4 - 21 students
	Grade 5 - 9 students
	Grade 6 - 11 students
	Grade 7 - 11 students
	Grade 8 - 5 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	16 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	99%
Average Class Size	12
Classroom dress code	Formal
	This School	(NV) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:11	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$7,000
% on Financial Aid	80%
Average Financial Aid Grant	$2,500
Head of School	Mrs. Dina Harlig
Admissions Director	Dina Harlig
Admissions Associate	Rabbi Shea Harlig

School Notes:

Desert Torah Academy provides classes for K through 8th Grade students. Our program includes low student-teacher ratio and an intense Judaic and General Studies curriculum. Each of our teachers and faculty are fully qualified. Their experience and dedications, patience and creativity combine to create a rewarding school experience for our children. Through a well-balanced religious and secular education, our children will be capable of functioning in American society as dedicated Jewish men and women, emotionally, academically, socially and spiritually. We strive to instill intellectual curiosity, achieve the highest level possible for each child, encourage full participation in American culture, prepare our children to meet the challenge of contemporary life, teach ethical and moral values, and educate students in Jewish traditions and observances. Our vision is to provide a dynamic academic and spiritual education program in an extended family atmosphere.
Profile last updated: 02/11/2008

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (89102)	School Zip (89102)	(NV) State Average
Population (Approximate)	37,600 people	1,993,486 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	17%	24%
Population Average Age	34 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$32,674	$45,022
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	3.9 rooms	4.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	33 years old	25 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	33% / 67%	56% / 44%