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The Day School at Baltimore Hebrew prepares children to thrive in a complex world. By cultivating academic excellence, values of progressive Judaism, physical well- being and spiritual growth, the school provides children age 18 months through 8th grade with a multifaceted foundation on which to build their lives. ...read more
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The Day School At Baltimore Hebrew |
| School Level |
Elementary and Secondary school
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School Type |
Pre-School / Kindergarden |
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Jewish |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Nursery School - 8 |
| Year
Founded |
1991 |
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County |
Baltimore County, MD |
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| Total
Students |
n/a |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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School |
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MD )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
4% |
30% |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
32 teachers |
| %
Faculty with Advance Degree |
88% |
| Average Class Size |
11 |
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School |
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MD )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:0 |
1:9
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Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
188 days |
176 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
n/a |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 / Rolling |
| Acceptance
Rate |
60% |
| Headmaster |
Gerri Chizeck |
| Admissions
Director |
Stacy Simons |
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- The Day School at Baltimore Hebrew prepares children to thrive in a complex world. By cultivating academic excellence, values of progressive Judaism, physical well-being and spiritual growth, the school provides children age 18 months through 8th grade with a multifaceted foundation on which to build their lives.
- To fulfill its mission, The Day School strives to:
- Create lifelong learners able to successfully adapt to the challenges of the 21st century.
- Uphold a standard of academic excellence that inspires confidence, exploration and creative expression through a rich and cohesive curriculum integrating general and Judaic studies.
- Internalize a moral obligation within students to recognize each person as unique and deserving of respect.
- Regard with reverence the world in which we live and teach students to accept responsibility for its preservation and protection.
- Be a welcoming community, opening doors to Jewish life, embracing society’s diversity of individuals and families, and respecting their beliefs and customs. Approximately 50% of students are from intermarried families.
- Engage in the study and application of Torah as a living text, empowering students to confront issues in a complex and changing world within the framework of Reform Jewish teachings.
- Anchor students’ Jewish identities and sense of belonging to the Jewish people through their study of Modern Hebrew, Jewish history and Israeli culture.
- Encourage students to value moments of awe and wonder, loving relationships and the experiences of everyday life.
- Embody all these objectives throughout the school’s community, programs, policies and affairs.
- Year after year we see our graduates continue on to the finest area high schools. Our alumni attend Bryn Mawr, Gilman, McDonogh, Friends, Park, Beth T'Filoh, Shoshana S. Cardin Community High School among many other fine schools. They are frequently accepted into the finest colleges and universities in the nation, and have been offered a total of well-over $500,000 in merit scholarships.
- We invite you to take a personal tour of our facility. This is your opportunity to listen to a story in the library’s beautiful “Circle Room,” surf the net on one of our portable laptop computers, watch an episode of our student produced podcast, or stand in our unique stained glass chapel. You’ll see our spacious classrooms, science labs, gymnasium, art and music rooms, auditorium, cafeteria, athletic fields and more.
- Profile last updated: 07/24/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
21208 ) |
| School
Zip (
21208 ) |
(
MD ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
31,497 people |
5,296,486 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
50% |
32% |
| Population Average
Age |
45 years old |
36.0 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.3 persons |
2.5 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$56,671 |
$56,884 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
6 rooms |
6.1 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
37 years old |
40 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (21208)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
70% / 30% |
66% / 34% |
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