Hebrew Academy Of Nassau County (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Top Ranked NY School
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
Enrollment: 359 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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School Rankings

Hebrew Academy Of Nassau County ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Jewish

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	Hebrew Academy Of Nassau County
Kind	75
1	60
2	71
3	53
4	54
6	46

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Kindergarten largest at 75 with Grade 1 next at 60 and Grade 6 the smallest reported grade at 46.

Year Founded

1953

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School Motto

Teach each child according to their own way.

Student Body

Total Students

359 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academic Profile

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

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Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools (MSA-CESS)

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Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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School Notes

The Hebrew Academy of Nassau County (HANC) educates boys and girls from nursery through high school throughout Long Island by providing a high quality and thorough curriculum rooted in Torah (religious studies) and mada (general studies), based in academic excellence.
HANC provides a dynamic, Orthodox Jewish education that fosters intellectual and spiritual understanding and love of Torah, and commitment to its mitzvot and values.
An emphasis on midot tovot (good character) infuses all aspects of school life.
HANC provides a challenging curriculum in general studies according to the highest educational standards as a complement to, and enhancement of, Torah study.
By creating a climate of active intellectual inquiry in both disciplines, HANC encourages exploration and understanding of the world.
HANC emphasizes the responsibility of each Jew toward G-d and all people.
HANC instills in its students Ahavat Yisrael-love of Israel--as embracing the Land and State of Israel, and fellow Jews.
HANC inculcates in its students the ideals of the American democratic heritage of freedom, justice and human dignity.
HANC, in keeping with its long-standing goal of "chanoch lana'ar al pi darkho" (teach a child according to his abilities), provides a stimulating education for students with differing levels of academic ability and from differing backgrounds according to the various individual needs of the students.
HANC partners with parents to nurture each student to develop as an entire person.
By providing diverse academic and extracurricular programs, HANC enables and encourages students to discover and excel in fields in which they can lead meaningful lives.

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Hebrew Academy Of Nassau County ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.

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The application deadline for Hebrew Academy Of Nassau County is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Nassau County, NY is $21,436 for elementary schools and $21,584 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Nassau County, NY is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).