Hebrew Academy Of Five Towns & Rockaway
The Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway is an orthodox Jewish Yeshiva with the Torah as the foundation of its philosophy.
Education consists of developing intelligence, acquiring knowledge, mastering skills, and forming character.
According to the Torah, the parent is the primary teacher, and by extension the teacher, while in school, is in loco parentis.
It is the role of both the teacher and parent to cooperate, to guide, and assist in the development of the whole child, academically, intellectually, emotionally, spiritually, and socially.
The student will be expected to respect, to make proper appraisals of, and to contribute towards the improvement of society.
As a faculty, it is our mandate to provide the proper environment, in both general and Judaic studies, for total growth of the child as a responsible Jewish American.
Quick Stats (2021-22)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Students: 1,320 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Rankings
Hebrew Academy Of Five Towns & Rockaway ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
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Student Body
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
1,320 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
140 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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The nearest high school to Hebrew Academy Of Five Towns & Rockaway is Mesivta Ateres Yaakov (0.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Hebrew Academy-lower School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is The Brandeis School (0.1 miles away)
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Grades: NS-12 | 235 students 16 miles 8515 Ridge Boulevard
Brooklyn, NY 11209
(718) 238-3308
Brooklyn, NY 11209
(718) 238-3308
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NS-12
235
Grades: K-12 | 387 students 15.9 miles 8101 Ridge Boulevard
Brooklyn, NY 11209
(718) 833-9090
Brooklyn, NY 11209
(718) 833-9090
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K-12
387
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