Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School
Our Mission: To promote academic excellence, community responsibility, and vibrant Jewish living.
We are a community day school, providing exceptional education in science, math, history, literature, Jewish studies, Hebrew language, music, art, sports, and technology to 300+ students.
The academic excellence of our program is built on rigorous standards, exceptional faculty, and small student to teacher ratios.
Quick Stats (2022)
- Top Ranked CA School
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 317 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 11 / rolling
Top Rankings
Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School 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 Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1990
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
317 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 11 / rolling
% on Financial Aid
30%
Admissions Director
Hillary Hazan-Glass
Sports
Total Sports Offered
9 sports
Sports
School Notes
- At Hausner, an enriching education opens the door to limitless opportunity. In a vibrant, encouraging environment that cultivates personal and academic achievement, our students learn actively, ask big questions, and find meaning in repairing the world. From TK through 8th grade, we guide our students` growth into curious and considerate young people who are more than ready for what`s next.
Profile last updated: 10/26/2021
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