Published
May 15, 2013
Here are a dozen or so boys' schools' public thoughts about themselves and their missions.
School Overview: |
Solomon Schechter Day School Of Essex & Union
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| School Membership(s) | New Jersey Association of Independent Schools Solomon Schechter Day Schools (SSDS) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Jewish | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6 - 12 | |
| Year Founded | 1965 | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 304 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
| % Students of Color | 1% (NJ School Avg.: 38%) | |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 50 teachers | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 (National school avg.: 13:1) | |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 65% | |
| Average Class Size | 18 students | |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses | |
| Average SAT score | 650 | |
| Matriculation Data | Link to Matriculation Data | |
| Classroom dress code | Casual | |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | Jan. 14 / rolling | |
| Admissions Director | Gail Shapiro | |
| Admissions Associate | Karen Spector | |
| Sports | ||
| Total Sports Offered | 8 sports | |
Sports
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| Baseball | Basketball | |
| Cross Country | Soccer | |
| Softball | Swimming | |
| Tennis | Volleyball | |
| Extracurriculars | ||
| Total Extracurriculars | 20 extracurriculars | |
Extracurriculars
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| Annual Coffeehouse/Talent Show | Annual Musical Production | |
| Art Club | Chamber Music Ensemble | |
| Choir | Community Service Clubs (several) | |
| Dance Team | Environmental Club | |
| Fine Arts Club | Israel Club | |
| Juggling Club | Literary Magazine | |
| Mock Trial | Model UN | |
| Molecular Biology Club | National Honor Society | |
| School Newspaper | Silk Screening Club | |
| Student Government | Yearbook | |
View all schools in: West Orange, Essex County, Zip 07052
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