Kinneret Day School

The Kinneret Day School of Riverdale has as its mission a commitment to academic excellence, to the teaching of Jewish/American morals and ethics, and to the recognition and acceptance of the plurality of our school population.
Its focus is on developing an environment that recognizes the unique individual characteristics of each student and to respect these differences.
It is dedicated to provide a strong curriculum that allows student to reach their fullest potential, to develop self-respect and confidence, to think critically and analytically and to become life long learners.
It embraces a non-dogmatic approach where children are made to feel comfortable regardless of their religious orientation and background.
It is dedicated to teaching Jewish history, customs, holidays, Hebrew language, Bible and about the past, present and future importance of Israel.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 214 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
214 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Kinneret Day School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Kinneret Day School?
The application deadline for Kinneret Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
What neighborhood is Kinneret Day School located?
Kinneret Day School is located in the Spuyten Duyvil neighborhood of Bronx, NY.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 214 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Bronx, NY is $11,963 for elementary schools and $18,617 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Bronx, NY is 76% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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