Quick Facts (26-27)
- Top Ranked MI School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,010 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Beth Jacob 1-8
About the School
- Beth Jacob 1–8 in Southfield, MI serves a co–ed student body of 1,010 students from pre–kindergarten through 12th grade in a suburban community.
- Founded in 1914, the school offers a Jewish religious affiliation and is part of other school associations.
- The student–teacher ratio at this Michigan private school is 13:1, supported by 75 teachers for a range of elementary and secondary programs.
- Beth Jacob 1–8 ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for having one of the largest student bodies and one of the oldest founding dates.
- The school provides a comprehensive PK–12 education in a suburban setting, combining religious orientation with a regular academic program.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Top Ranked MI School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,010 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Beth Jacob 1-8 ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for:
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Enrollment drops sharply from 226 in Pre-K to 22 in Grade 8, with a steep fall after Grade 4.
Year Founded
1914
School Calendar
School Motto
The future of Detroit's Jewish community grows here.
Student Body
Total Students
1,010 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Request Information
Sports
School Mascot
Bears
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beth Jacob 1-8's ranking?
Beth Jacob 1-8 ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Beth Jacob 1-8?
The application deadline for Beth Jacob 1-8 is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school to Beth Jacob 1-8 is Yeshiva Gedolah Ateres Mordechai (0.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Yeshiva Beth Yehudah (0.8 miles away)
The nearest preschool is International Montessori Academy (0.4 miles away)
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Distance: 4.8 mi
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Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 20 | Extracurriculars: 34
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Avg. class size: 20 students
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(313) 841-5230
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(248) 502-3033
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Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 23 | Extracurriculars: 43
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(248) 476-2484
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Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 8
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(313) 841-5230
Distance: 17.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 104 students
Sports: 6
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(313) 386-0633
Distance: 12.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 224 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
1711 Junction St
Detroit, MI 48209
(313) 841-5230
Distance: 17.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 104 students
Sports: 6
Alternative School (Catholic)
1590 Riverbank St
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(313) 386-0633
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Gr: 9-12 | 101 students
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(248) 968-3360
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(248) 557-6412
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(248) 557-9380
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Gr: PK-12 | 40 students
Special Education School
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(248) 545-6677
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Jewish
25401 Coolidge Hwy
Oak Park, MI 48237
(248) 541-1010
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Gr: 9-12 | 101 students
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(248) 968-3360
Distance: 1.1 mi
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Special Education School
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Special Education School
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Oak Park, MI 48237
(248) 541-1010
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(248) 541-5441
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