Jewish Foundation School of Staten Island in Staten Island, NY, serves 120 co–ed students from kindergarten through grade 8 in a city–based community setting.
Founded in 1960, the school offers a Jewish–oriented educational program for elementary and middle school grades.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 7:1 with 17 teaching staff, supporting small class sizes.
As a private school in Staten Island, it provides education for grades K–8 with a total enrollment of 120 students.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 120 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1960
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
120 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Jewish Foundation School Of Staten Island?
The application deadline for Jewish Foundation School Of Staten Island is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Jewish Foundation School
(Jewish)
835 Forest Hill Rd
Staten Island, NY 10314
(718) 983-6042
Staten Island, NY 10314
(718) 983-6042
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Gr: 1-8 | 96 students
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275 Martling Ave
Staten Island, NY 10314
(718) 679-7541
Staten Island, NY 10314
(718) 679-7541
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 23 students
715 Todt Hill Rd
Staten Island, NY 10304
(718) 303-7836
Staten Island, NY 10304
(718) 303-7836
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Rabbi Jacob Joseph School For Boys
All-boys (Jewish)
3495 Richmond Rd
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(718) 979-6333
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(718) 351-4442
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