The Rashi School

15 Walnut Park, Newton, MA, 02458-0617
Tel: (617)969-4444
Grades: K - 9 | 296 students
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The Rashi School offers an academically challenging K-8 education in an environment infused with Jewish values. Encouraging questions and open conversations, Rashi's joyfully Jewish approach to learning helps children engage with the world and grow into the people they can become. The mission of the Rashi School, the Boston Area Reform Jewish Independent School, is to provide a dynamic, child-centered program of academic excellence that integrates rich secular and Jewish studies curricula and nurtures in its students critical minds and compassionate hearts.

School Overview:
The Rashi School
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Jewish
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 9
Student Body
Total Students 296 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 8:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)

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Gr. K-9 | 0 mi. away
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Gr. K-6 | 0.1 mi. away
CATS Academy Boston
Gr. 9-12 | 0.4 mi. away
Newton Country Day School
Gr. 5-12 | 1 mi. away
Perkins School For The Blind
Gr. PK-12 | 1 mi. away

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