Katz Hillel Day School Of Boca Raton (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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About the School

Hillel Community Day School in North Miami Beach about opening a branch of their school in Boca Raton.
After months of hard work, their efforts paid off and in September 1989 the Samuel Scheck Hillel Community Day School of Boca Raton opened its doors with forty-two students.
The educational program at Hillel Day School of Boca Raton is equally divided between general and Judaic studies.
While Hillel subscribes to a modern Orthodox philosophy, the school is open to children affiliated with all streams of Judaism.
We offer exciting programs for the pre-schooler through 8th grade.
Individualized attention ensures that each student is motivated to perform at the best of his/her ability.
Our students are guided by a dedicated team of gifted, understanding educators, all certified and licensed in their teaching areas, many holding advanced degrees.
The educational program is devoted equally to both Judaic and General Studies, with courses integrated where appropriate.
Our teachers and parents join together to form a team dedicated to the educating and upbringing of our students.
A comprehensive after school enrichment program includes a variety of activities for each grade level.
Students may choose from sports teams, cultural, and educational courses.
Hillel Day School of Boca Raton is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and is affiliated with Torah Umesorah, the National Society of Hebrew Day Schools.

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Top Ranked FL School
School Type: Special Program Emphasis
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 573 students
Acceptance rate: 52%
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Katz Hillel Day School Of Boca Raton ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:

School Facts

School Type

School with Special Program Emphasis

Religious Affiliation

Jewish

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Katz Hillel Day School Of Boca Raton
Pre-K	126
Kind	60
1	54
2	60
3	53
4	56
5	36
6	58
7	50
8	20

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Year Founded

1989

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Campus Size

15 acres

School Motto

Where Excellence in Torah & General Studies is Our Passion

Student Body

Total Students

573 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 48%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

73 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Other religious school association(s)
Prizmah: Center for Jewish Day Schools (absorbed SSDSA) (Prizmah)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Acceptance Rate

52%

National avg.: 85%

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

School Mascot

Ari, The Lion

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What schools are Katz Hillel Day School Of Boca Raton often compared to?

Katz Hillel Day School Of Boca Raton is often viewed alongside schools like Donna Klein Jewish Academy by visitors of our site.

What is the acceptance rate of Katz Hillel Day School Of Boca Raton?

The acceptance rate of Katz Hillel Day School Of Boca Raton is 52%, which is lower than the national average of 84%. Katz Hillel Day School Of Boca Raton's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Florida with low acceptance rates.

What is Katz Hillel Day School Of Boca Raton's ranking?

Katz Hillel Day School Of Boca Raton ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Lowest average acceptance rates and Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Katz Hillel Day School Of Boca Raton?

The application deadline for Katz Hillel Day School Of Boca Raton is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Boca Raton, FL is $23,239 for elementary schools and $22,938 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Boca Raton, FL is 68% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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