Tucson Hebrew Academy
School Notes Overview:
The learning process at Tucson Hebrew Academy is CHARGED WITH THE ENERGY OF DISCOVERY. The Academy is a place of hands-on, INTERACTIVE LEARNING, where the classroom is organized around students actively engaged. We view children as having curious minds to respect and develop. Children learn best when the process is STIMULATING AND RELEVANT. ...
School Overview:
Tucson Hebrew Academy |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools Other religious school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Jewish | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 8 | ||
| Year Founded | 1973 | ||
| County | Pima County, AZ | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 165 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(AZ) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | n/a | 27% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Kind - 11 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 19 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 29 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 26 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 20 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 12 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 20 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 14 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 14 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers | ||
| Classroom dress code | Casual | ||
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(AZ) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:9 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 185 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | Jan. 31 | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $10,990 | ||
| % on Financial Aid | 33% | ||
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $5,000 | ||
| Head of School | Dr. Daniel Kahn | ||
| Admissions Director | Ronnie Sebold | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 4 | ||
Sports |
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| Basketball | Fencing | ||
| Soccer | Volley Ball | ||
School Notes:
- The learning process at Tucson Hebrew Academy is CHARGED WITH THE ENERGY OF DISCOVERY. The Academy is a place of hands-on, INTERACTIVE LEARNING, where the classroom is organized around students actively engaged. We view children as having curious minds to respect and develop. Children learn best when the process is STIMULATING AND RELEVANT.
- Profile last updated: 09/05/2008
In the News:
- So happy, yet so far from Israel (Arizona Daily Star)
posted on May 7, 2009 at 07:21:47 am
Thousands of people showed their support for Israel Sunday evening by attending the 12th annual Israel Festival at the Tucson Jewish Community Center, 3800 E. River Road. - Best-selling rabbi will speak here Sunday (Arizona Daily Star)
posted on April 4, 2009 at 07:14:28 am
Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, a best-selling author and an expert on marriage, parenting and relationships, will be in Tucson Sunday. - Hebrew school award celebration is Sunday (Arizona Daily Star)
posted on April 2, 2009 at 07:32:43 am
The Tucson Hebrew Academy will host its annual Tikkun Olam Award Celebration from 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday to raise money for the school. - Head out Sunday for kids' Passover event (Arizona Daily Star)
posted on March 26, 2009 at 07:15:39 am
Northwest Jewish Connections is sponsoring Passover in the Park from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday at James D. Kriegh Park, 23 W. Calle Concordia, Oro Valley. People will gather there in Ramada 1. - 250 attend 6th Annual Jewish-Muslim Peace Walk (Tucson Citizen)
posted on March 9, 2009 at 07:06:09 am
About 250 people participated in the 6th Annual Jewish-Muslim Peace Walk in Tucson on Sunday, officials said.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (85718) | School Zip (85718) |
(AZ) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 26,424 people | 5,130,874 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 66% | 25% |
| Population Average Age | 47 years old | 34 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.1 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $63,756 | $44,677 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.7 rooms | 5.0 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 28 years old | 29 years old |
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| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (85718) 
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| % Owning / % Renting | 66% / 34% | 62% / 38% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Tucson Jewish Community Center - 375 students - 0.1 mi. away - view location
- St. Francis Preschool Kindergar - 62 students - 1.0 mi. away - view location
- Carden Christian Academy Central - 58 students - 1.6 mi. away - view location
- Lambs Gate Preschool & Kindergarten - 204 students - 1.6 mi. away - view location
- The Beginning School - 92 students - 1.6 mi. away - view location
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