North Shore Hebrew Academy
School Notes Overview:
The NSHA was founded to provide its students with a religious Jewish education based on the Torah received at MT. Sinai. Its purpose is to serve Jewish children by guiding them toward an observant Jewish life and encouraging them to continue to study Jewish and general studies at Torah institutions for higher learning. The Academy has as its goals to develop in its students a world-view in accordance with the Torah and to cultivate positive attitudes to Judaic values and identification with the Torah way of life.Imbue its students with love for Torat Israel, the Nation of Israel and the Land of Israel....
School Overview:
North Shore Hebrew Academy |
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| Religious Affiliation | Jewish | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | |
| County | Nassau County, NY | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 683 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(NY) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | n/a | 36% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 53 students | ||
| Kind - 54 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 77 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 58 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 64 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 82 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 73 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 85 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 69 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 68 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers | |
This School |
(NY) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:35 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 176 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 8 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- The NSHA was founded to provide its students with a religious Jewish education based on the Torah received at MT. Sinai. Its purpose is to serve Jewish children by guiding them toward an observant Jewish life and encouraging them to continue to study Jewish and general studies at Torah institutions for higher learning. The Academy has as its goals to develop in its students a world-view in accordance with the Torah and to cultivate positive attitudes to Judaic values and identification with the Torah way of life.Imbue its students with love for Torat Israel, the Nation of Israel and the Land of Israel.
- Profile last updated: 01/20/2009
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School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (11023) | School Zip (11023) |
(NY) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 8,501 people | 18,975,234 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 66% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 43 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.8 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $97,364 | $44,151 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 7.4 rooms | 4.4 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 58 years old | 58 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (11023) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 87% / 13% | 41% / 59% |
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Nearby Schools:
- Yeshivat Ohr Haiim - 83 students - 1.0 mi. away - view location
- Silverstein Hebrew Academy - 55 students - 2.0 mi. away - view location
- St. Anastasia School - 268 students - 2.2 mi. away - view location
- St Mary's Elementary School - 452 students - 2.2 mi. away - view location
- Yeshivat Ohr Haim - 100 students - 2.2 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Great Neck, Nassau County, Zip 11023
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