Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School

450 San Antonio Road, Palo Alto, CA, 94306-0943 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

Our Mission: To promote academic excellence, community responsibiliy and vibrant jewish living. We are a community day school, providing an exceptional education in science, math, history, literature, Jewish studies, Hebrew language, music, art, sports, and technology to nearly 400 students. The academic excellence of our program is built on rigorous standards, exceptional faculty, and small student to teacher ratios. ...

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School Overview:

 
Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School
Religious Affiliation Jewish
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 8
Year Founded 1990
County Santa Clara County, CA
Student Body
Total Students 375 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(CA) School Avg.
% Students of Color n/a 37%
Students by Grade
Kind - 49 students
Grade 1 - 50 students
Grade 2 - 41 students
Grade 3 - 49 students
Grade 4 - 48 students
Grade 5 - 40 students
Grade 6 - 37 students
Grade 7 - 17 students
Grade 8 - 44 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 60 teachers
This School
(CA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:6 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 175 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Head of School Julie Smith
Admissions Director Aileen Mitchner
Sport
Total Sports Offered 6
 
Sports
BasketballBowling
Cross CountryFlag Football
SoccerVolley Ball

School Notes:

  • Our Mission: To promote academic excellence, community responsibiliy and vibrant jewish living. We are a community day school, providing an exceptional education in science, math, history, literature, Jewish studies, Hebrew language, music, art, sports, and technology to nearly 400 students. The academic excellence of our program is built on rigorous standards, exceptional faculty, and small student to teacher ratios.
  • Profile last updated: 02/07/2009

In the News:

  • New school campus rises on motel row (Palo Alto Weekly)
    posted on September 21, 2009 at 04:19:31 pm
    A surprising new enterprise has blossomed this month along El Camino Real's "motel row." Tucked in near the Glass Slipper and the Comfort Inn is a gleaming new middle school campus for Keys School, a private K-8 school that has operated on Middlefield Road in Palo Alto since 1973. by Chris Kenrick
  • Los Altos swimmer returns from Israel with seven medals (J Weekly)
    posted on August 6, 2009 at 06:11:53 pm
    Six weeks before swimmer Jacqui Levere was scheduled to fly to Israel for the Maccabiah Games, she was doubled over in pain, throwing up in the bathroom at 11 o’clock at night.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (94306)
School Zip (94306)
(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 24,484 people 33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 77% 32%
Population Average Age 39 years old 33 years old
Average Household size 2.3 persons 2.8 persons
Median Household Income $82,314 $51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.7 rooms 4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 51 years old 41 years old
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Zipcode (94306)


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% Owning / % Renting 54% / 46% 55% / 45%

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