Beth Israel Congregation is a Conservative synagogue located at 2000 Washtenaw Avenue in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in the United States.
Established in 1916, Beth Israel is the oldest synagogue in Ann Arbor.
In 2009, the egalitarian congregation had 480 member households, and the Rabbi, since 2018, is Nadav Caine.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked MI School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 90 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Beth Israel Religious School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
90 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
45:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Connecting people to Torah, to one another, and to the world.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beth Israel Religious School's ranking?
Beth Israel Religious School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Beth Israel Religious School?
The application deadline for Beth Israel Religious School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Beth Israel Religious School located?
Beth Israel Religious School is located in the Burns Park neighborhood of Ann Arbor, MI. There are 1 other private schools located in Burns Park.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Beth Israel Religious School is Clonlara School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Francis Of Assisi School (0.5 miles away)
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