Yeshiva Academy

3301 N Front Street, Harrisburg, PA, 17110-0171 - View a map of this schoolMap

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The Yeshiva Academy is a progressive, modern school that welcomes all Jewish children. Our rich, challenging curriculum helps students achieve the intellectual and social skills needed to succeed in their lives and careers. At the same time they gain appreciation for the values of Jewish life and are taught the tenets of good American citizenship. At a time when many public schools are eliminating the arts, at The Yeshiva Academy music and arts programs continue to thrive. We believe art instruction helps students build confidence, creativity and an appreciation for culture. The Yeshiva Academy is one of the few schools in the nation to receive a full Cognitive Learning Systems grant, resulting in a new, fully equipped science lab and the application of an innovative teaching method, based on how children of different ages learn....

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School Overview:

 
Yeshiva Academy
School Type Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis
Religious Affiliation Jewish
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County Dauphin County, PA
Student Body
Total Students 82 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(PA) School Avg.
% Students of Color n/a 16%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 14 students
Kind - 13 students
Grade 1 - 1 students
Grade 2 - 12 students
Grade 3 - 9 students
Grade 4 - 3 students
Grade 5 - 18 students
Grade 7 - 2 students
Grade 8 - 10 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 10 teachers
This School
(PA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:7 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 181 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours

School Notes:

  • The Yeshiva Academy is a progressive, modern school that welcomes all Jewish children. Our rich, challenging curriculum helps students achieve the intellectual and social skills needed to succeed in their lives and careers. At the same time they gain appreciation for the values of Jewish life and are taught the tenets of good American citizenship. At a time when many public schools are eliminating the arts, at The Yeshiva Academy music and arts programs continue to thrive. We believe art instruction helps students build confidence, creativity and an appreciation for culture. The Yeshiva Academy is one of the few schools in the nation to receive a full Cognitive Learning Systems grant, resulting in a new, fully equipped science lab and the application of an innovative teaching method, based on how children of different ages learn.
  • Profile last updated: 02/19/2009

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About This Zipcode (17110)
School Zip (17110)
(PA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 22,195 people 12,280,267 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 39% 22%
Population Average Age 37 years old 37 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $44,908 $43,232
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6.1 rooms 5.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 50 years old 51 years old
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Zipcode (17110)


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% Owning / % Renting 68% / 32% 68% / 32%

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