Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 111 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Leo Bernstein Jewish Academy Of Fine Arts
About the School
- Leo Bernstein Jewish Academy Of Fine Arts in Silver Spring, MD, offers co–ed early childhood education for grades PK through 1 in a suburban setting.
- The school enrolls 111 students across all grades, with 41 students in kindergarten through first grade.
- The student–teacher ratio of 28:1, supported by a teaching staff of four educators.
- The school has a Jewish orientation and other religious affiliation reflecting its community–based approach.
- Approximately 13% of the student body represents students of color, contributing to the school's diversity profile.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 111 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
111 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 39%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
28:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Leo Bernstein Jewish Academy Of Fine Arts?
The application deadline for Leo Bernstein Jewish Academy Of Fine Arts is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Leo Bernstein Jewish Academy Of Fine Arts is Yeshiva Of Greater Washington Boys Division (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Andrew Apostle School (0.2 miles away)
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Gr: NS-8 | 400 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
11602 Kemp Mill Rd
Silver Spring, MD 20902
(301) 649-3555
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 144 students
All-boys (Jewish)
1216 Arcola Avenue
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(301) 962-5111
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 25 students
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519 Lamberton Dr
Silver Spring, MD 20902
(301) 593-1117
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Silver Spring, MD 20902
(301) 547-9942
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Gr: 6-12 | 20 students
Special Education School
4600 Powder Mill Rd Ste 100
Beltsville, MD 20705
(301) 595-3483
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Gr: 7-12 | 144 students
All-boys (Jewish)
1216 Arcola Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20902
(301) 962-5111
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 20 students
Special Education School
4600 Powder Mill Rd Ste 100
Beltsville, MD 20705
(301) 595-3483
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: 3-12 | 105 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 21
Special Education School
1300 Forest Glen Road
Silver Spring, MD 20901
(301) 244-3600
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: K-12 | 194 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 5
All-boys (Catholic)
11811 Claridge Rd.
Silver Spring, MD 20902
(301) 963-8022
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: 11-12 | 6 students
Special Education School
919 W Univ Blvd Rm C203
Silver Spring, MD 20901
(301) 649-8203
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 400 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
11602 Kemp Mill Rd
Silver Spring, MD 20902
(301) 649-3555
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 144 students
All-boys (Jewish)
1216 Arcola Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20902
(301) 962-5111
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: 1-6 | 10 students
Montessori School (Jewish)
519 Lamberton Dr
Silver Spring, MD 20902
(301) 547-9942
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 20 students
Special Education School
4600 Powder Mill Rd Ste 100
Beltsville, MD 20705
(301) 595-3483
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 104 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 6
Montessori School
10700 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20902
(301) 942-5979
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 400 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
11602 Kemp Mill Rd
Silver Spring, MD 20902
(301) 649-3555
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 25 students
Montessori School (Jewish)
519 Lamberton Dr
Silver Spring, MD 20902
(301) 593-1117
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 104 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 6
Montessori School
10700 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20902
(301) 942-5979
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: NS | 7 students
Special Education School
410 University Blvd W
Silver Spring, MD 20901
(301) 593-0642
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: NS-K | 48 students
Montessori School
3015 Upton Drive
Kensington, MD 20895
(301) 929-2505
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(703) 633-6400
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(703) 923-2800
9226.8 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 481 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
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