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.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1953
School Calendar
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
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
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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