The Purpose of the Grand Rapids Hebrew Academy is to provide the Jewish children of the community with an appreciation and understanding of their religion along with a solid secular education; and to offer young families, who desire a Jewish education for their children, the option of remaining in Grand Rapids.
The philosophy of Academy is Children should be educated in a stimulating and warm environment in which they are encouraged to develop intellectually, emotionally, physically, morally, and spiritually.
We believe that every child is special and must be seen as an individual to develop and grow.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-2
- Enrollment: 8 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-2
Student Body
Total Students
8 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Grand Rapids Hebrew Academy?
The application deadline for Grand Rapids Hebrew Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Grand Rapids Hebrew Academy located?
Grand Rapids Hebrew Academy is located in the Michigan Oaks neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI. There are 1 other private schools located in Michigan Oaks.
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