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Beth Emet School

At Beth Emet School, we are committed to having our students reach their full potential through a challenging, academically advanced curriculum and a warm, supportive environment that promotes critical thinking, creative expression, self esteem, and Jewish ethics.
Here, learning is an exploration of ideas that integrates general and Jewish educational disciplines, where children gain understanding and learn to analyze information, evaluate choices, and make good judgments every day.
We are committed to developing a partnership between family, school, and community, and are dedicated to nurturing and stimulating our students to think critically, behave responsibly, and become life long learners with a firm foundation in secular and Jewish learning.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 151 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $20,850
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
151 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
26%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
school uniform

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Orit Kaddoch
Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered
6 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
artchess
karatescience
Spanishsports
swimmingtechnology


Club or Organization:
STEM Classes

School Notes

  • An Integrated Curriculum that Nurtures Children's Critical Thinking, Creative Expression, and Self Esteem Challenging Academic Programs Outstanding SAT & Lexile Score Achievement Low Student-Teacher Ratio that Enables Teachers to Enhance Individual Student Learning Weekly Curricular Specials that Include: Chess, Spanish, Music Appreciation, Art Appreciation, Rhythm and Dance, Sports, Physical Education, Swimming and Technology SMART Board Technology in Every Classroom Accelerated Reading and Reading Reinforcement Programs Field Trips & Special Programming to Enhance Curriculum Daily Hebrew/Judaic Studies Instruction Builds Jewish Values and Jewish Identity Teaches Social Action within and outside of the Jewish Community Award Winning Chess Team for Broward County; Three Years in a Row! Professional Teachers with Advanced Degrees Elementary Curriculum fulfills Religious School Requirements for Bar/Bat Mitzvah Complementary Temple Membership included for K-8
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Samuel Goldwyn, Hollywood Producer (Founded Samuel Goldwyn Films)
    • Steven Spielberg, Film Director (Graduated from NFA School, 1965)
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Beth Emet School cost?
Beth Emet School's tuition is approximately $20,850 for private students.
What schools are Beth Emet School often compared to?
Beth Emet School is often viewed alongside schools like Temple Kol Ami Emanu-el Day School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Beth Emet School?
The acceptance rate of Beth Emet School is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
Who are famous alumni from Beth Emet School?
Beth Emet School famous alumni include: Samuel Goldwyn, Hollywood Producer (Founded Samuel Goldwyn Films) and Steven Spielberg, Film Director (Graduated from NFA School, 1965).
What sports does Beth Emet School offer?
Beth Emet School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Dance, Flag Football, Martial Arts, Soccer and Swimming.
When is the application deadline for Beth Emet School?
The application deadline for Beth Emet School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 151 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $20,850
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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