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Hillel Academy

450 S Hudson St
Denver, CO 80246

www.haod.org

Hillel Academy serves 256 students in grades Kindergarten-8, is a member of the National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS) and the State or regional independent school association.

The student:teacher of Hillel Academy is 6:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Jewish.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Top Ranked CO School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 256 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Hillel Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS)
State or regional independent school association

Religious Affiliation

Jewish

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Year Founded

1953

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

256 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

42 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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What schools are Hillel Academy often compared to?

Hillel Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Denver Jewish Day School by visitors of our site.

What is Hillel Academy's ranking?

Hillel Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Hillel Academy?

The application deadline for Hillel Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Hillel Academy located?

Hillel Academy is located in the East neighborhood of Denver, CO. There are 17 other private schools located in East.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Top Ranked CO School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 256 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Denver, CO is $16,427 for elementary schools and $19,665 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Denver, CO is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).