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Eleanor Kolitz Academy

12500 Nw Military Hwy Ste 150 San Antonio, TX 78231
Tel: (210) 302-6900
www.ekhla.org

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Special Program Emphasis
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 108 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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About the School

  • The Eleanor Kolitz Academy is a community, K-8 Jewish day school.
  • Since 1973, it has provided students with an excellent secular and Judaic education.
  • The mission of the Eleanor Kolitz Academy is to maximize the personal, intellectual and spiritual development of each student by providing the highest quality general and Judaic education in a nurturing Jewish environment that emphasizes mutual respect and the unity of the Jewish people (K'lal Yisrael).
  • Our goals are to educate and challenge students so they are prepared to excel academically.
  • We offer a comprehensive Jewish education that provides a foundation for life long learning and a strong sense of Jewish identity.
  • We also provide an excellent program of moral, ethical and spiritual values that enables students to become valuable members of society.
  • We provide an environment in which the diverse backgrounds and religious beliefs of all students are respected.
  • We foster among our pupils the qualities of love and loyalty to the United States, respect for its laws, a commitment to its democratic values, and a sense of responsibility for the world in which we live.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Special Program Emphasis
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 108 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Type
School with Special Program Emphasis
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
State or regional independent school association
The Jewish Community Day School Association (SSDSA)
Religious Affiliation
Jewish
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade

Distribution of Students By Grade

GradeEleanor Kolitz Academy
Kind10
122
210
315
413
516
69
77
86
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Student Body

Total Students
108 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
22%
State avg.: 42%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
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School Notes

  • School Mascot: Rams
  • The Eleanor Kolitz Academy is a community, K-8 Jewish day school. Since 1973, it has provided students with an excellent secular and Judaic education. The mission of the Eleanor Kolitz Academy is to maximize the personal, intellectual and spiritual development of each student by providing the highest quality general and Judaic education in a nurturing Jewish environment that emphasizes mutual respect and the unity of the Jewish people (K'lal Yisrael). Our goals are to educate and challenge students so they are prepared to excel academically. We offer a comprehensive Jewish education that provides a foundation for life long learning and a strong sense of Jewish identity. We also provide an excellent program of moral, ethical and spiritual values that enables students to become valuable members of society. We provide an environment in which the diverse backgrounds and religious beliefs of all students are respected. We foster among our pupils the qualities of love and loyalty to the United States, respect for its laws, a commitment to its democratic values, and a sense of responsibility for the world in which we live.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Eleanor Kolitz, community leader -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are famous alumni from Eleanor Kolitz Academy?
Eleanor Kolitz Academy famous alumni include: Eleanor Kolitz, community leader.
When is the application deadline for Eleanor Kolitz Academy?
The application deadline for Eleanor Kolitz Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Eleanor Kolitz Academy located?
Eleanor Kolitz Academy is located in the San Antonio International Airport Vicinity neighborhood of San Antonio, TX. There are 12 other private schools located in San Antonio International Airport Vicinity.

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