Since 1947, Hillel School has welcomed students of all Jewish backgrounds and affiliations.
Hillel School's doors are open to students from kindergarten through eighth grade.
Students come from Rochester and the surrounding suburbs and span all economic levels. Our nine-acre campus is located in the suburb of Brighton, just outside Rochester, NY. The building features a spacious gymnasium/auditorium, a state-of-the-art computer lab, a stimulating art studio and a modern science lab.
The library contains both Judaic and general interest volumes.
We strive to provide all students with the best possible education.
Our favorable student-to-teacher ratio enables teachers to know and care about each child.
An Instructional Leadership Team tailors enrichment and remediation programs to meet the needs of each child.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 64 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,000
- Average class size: 5 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Dual Language Immersion Program
Secondary Immersion Language
Other
Year Founded
1947
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
64 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
Average Class Size
5 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,000
Tuition Notes
Pre-K - 11000
Free Kindergarten & 1st grade
Gr. 2-8 - $10,000
% on Financial Aid
50%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$5,000
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Hillel Orchestra
Hillel Orchestra
School Notes
- Since 1947, Hillel School has welcomed students of all Jewish backgrounds and affiliations. Hillel School's doors are open to students from Pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. Students come from Rochester and the surrounding suburbs and span all economic levels. Our nine-acre campus is located in the suburb of Brighton, just outside Rochester, NY. The building features a spacious gymnasium/auditorium, a state-of-the-art computer lab, a stimulating art studio and a modern science lab. The library contains both Judaic and general interest volumes. We strive to provide all students with the best possible education. Our favorable student-to-teacher ratio enables teachers to know and care about each child. An Instructional Leadership Team tailors enrichment and remediation programs to meet the needs of each child.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Hillel Community Day School cost?
Hillel Community Day School's tuition is approximately $10,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Hillel Community Day School?
The application deadline for Hillel Community Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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