Emek Hebrew Academy is dedicated to offering an academically challenging and strong orthodox education for Jewish children of the community by providing a comprehensive, well-balanced curriculum and course of study in both Torah and secular studies in an atmosphere conducive to learning and success.
Our primary goal is to enable our students to develop a direction in life that will reflect the finest character and devotion to halacha and Jewish values both in the way our students will think and act.
In addition, we endeavor to provide every student with the educational foundation in both Torah and secular studies to be lifetime learners and succeed, upon Emek graduation, in the most rigorous Yeshiva High Schools and other institutions of higher learning.
All staff, students and parents are encouraged to be totally committed to a love of learning, to have pride in excellence and achievement, and to demonstrating a spirit of cooperation and friendship in support of the school’s mission.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked CA School
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 673 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
673 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center's ranking?
Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center?
The application deadline for Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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