Hebrew Academy Of Nassau-plainview Campus

25 Country Dr Plainview, NY 11803
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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 150 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

About the School

  • 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.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 150 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Students By Grade
Grade 5 highest at 30 students, matching Pre-K and more than double Grade 4's 11.
Year Founded
1953
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Student Body

Total Students
150 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

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.
Source: Verified school update

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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).

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