Solomon Schechter Day School
School Notes Overview:
Solomon Schechter Day School is committed to educating Jewish youth toward becoming knowledgeable, practicing committed Jews and responsible citizens, while achieving academic excellence in both General and Judaic studies....
School Overview:
Solomon Schechter Day School |
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| School Membership(s) | Solomon Schechter Day Schools (SSDS) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Jewish | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 8 | |
| Year Founded | 1980 | |
| County | Middlesex County, NJ | |
| Awards | Blue
Ribbon School - Selected in
2009 |
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| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 120 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(NJ) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 1% | 36% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Kind - 15 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 18 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 21 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 16 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 21 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 16 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 6 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 3 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 4 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers | |
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 40% | |
| Average Class Size | 13 | |
This School |
(NJ) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:4 | * 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 | $13,000 | |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition assistance is available for those that qualify. | |
| % on Financial Aid | 55% | |
| Head of School | Dr. Howard Rosenblatt | |
| Admissions Director | Ruth Bash | |
School Notes:
- Solomon Schechter Day School is committed to educating Jewish youth toward becoming knowledgeable, practicing committed Jews and responsible citizens, while achieving academic excellence in both General and Judaic studies.
- Profile last updated: 11/05/2009
In the News:
- Charter school awaits decision from state (East Brunswick Sentinel)
posted on September 25, 2009 at 07:07:07 pm
The state Department of Education is scheduled to render a decision next week on a charter school application that is being opposed by East Brunswick's Board of Education. The Hatikvah International Academy Charter School would use a curriculum developed by the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO) and teach Hebrew as a second language. - N.J. approves eight more charter schools for 2010 (The Star-Ledger)
posted on September 23, 2009 at 11:17:18 pm
The state has approved eight applications to launch charter schools -- including one that teaches Hebrew and another that immerses students in Spanish -- which are expected to open in September 2010, officials said today. The charter schools, which are... - N.J. approves eight more charter schools for 2010 (Hunterdon County Democrat)
posted on September 23, 2009 at 11:17:18 pm
The state has approved eight applications to launch charter schools -- including one that teaches Hebrew and another that immerses students in Spanish -- which are expected to open in September 2010, officials said today. The charter schools, which are... - Hebrew poetry, songs on tap at E.B. Library (Suburban)
posted on April 30, 2009 at 11:52:18 pm
Seventh- and eighth-grade students and teachers from Solomon Schechter Day School of Raritan Valley, East Brunswick, will present an anthology of Hebrew poetry, including the songs and readings of Natan Yonatan, Rachel and Ehud Manor, at 3 p.m. May 3 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. - Hebrew poetry, songs on tap at E.B. Library (East Brunswick Sentinel)
posted on April 30, 2009 at 11:46:00 pm
Seventh- and eighth-grade students and teachers from Solomon Schechter Day School of Raritan Valley, East Brunswick, will present an anthology of Hebrew poetry, including the songs and readings of Natan Yonatan, Rachel and Ehud Manor, at 3 p.m.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (08816) | School Zip (08816) |
(NJ) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 45,551 people | 8,413,990 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 53% | 36% |
| Population Average Age | 39 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.8 persons | 2.7 persons |
| Median Household Income | $75,891 | $57,061 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 6.6 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 37 years old | 46 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (08816) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 84% / 16% | 62% / 38% |
School Map:
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