Experience the excellence of Hillel Academy of Greater Dayton, a beacon of educational distinction within the Jewish community.
From pre-kindergarten through 8th grade, we craft an immersive journey steeped in Jewish values and traditions.
At Hillel Academy, we go beyond academics to cultivate a familial ambiance where every child's uniqueness is cherished.
Our integrated approach ensures that children receive a holistic education, blending Judaic teachings seamlessly with a rigorous secular curriculum.
Hillel nurtures a sense of community and identity, while preparing children to become compassionate, responsible leaders.
The personalized approach to learning supports each child's growth and potential, creating an environment where both academic and personal development are prioritized in a deeply meaningful, faith-centered setting.
According to Ohio's EdChoice scholarship program, "students who attend private schools were 32% more likely to attend and graduate from college," reinforcing the long-term value of a private school education like Hillel's.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Top Ranked OH School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 45 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,500
- Acceptance rate: 75%
- Average class size: 8 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Hillel Academy Of Greater Dayton ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1961
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
45 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
8 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,500
Tuition Notes
Tuition for K-8 is $10,500
We accept EdChoice Scholarships
Acceptance Rate
75%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Destination Imagination
School Notes
- With a dedicated faculty, an unwavering focus on student success, and innovative instructional methods, we empower young minds to flourish. Our aim is to equip students not only with academic prowess but also with the spiritual fortitude and moral compass necessary to navigate an ever-changing world.Join us at Hillel Academy, where we shape tomorrow's leaders-creative, independent thinkers who embody compassion, responsibility, and a commitment to bettering their communities and society at large.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Hillel Academy Of Greater Dayton cost?
Hillel Academy Of Greater Dayton's tuition is approximately $10,500 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Hillel Academy Of Greater Dayton?
The acceptance rate of Hillel Academy Of Greater Dayton is 75%, which is lower than the national average of 85%.
What is Hillel Academy Of Greater Dayton's ranking?
Hillel Academy Of Greater Dayton ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Hillel Academy Of Greater Dayton?
The application deadline for Hillel Academy Of Greater Dayton is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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