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Jewish Foundation School Of Staten Island

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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

Jewish

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Year Founded

1960

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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)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 120 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Staten Island, NY is $11,166 for elementary schools and $13,483 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Staten Island, NY is 76% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).