Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School of the Nation's Capital
Tel:
(202) 291-5737
Milton is a pluralistic Jewish Day School that provides collaborative and experientail learning with an engaging and flexible dual curriculum of general and Jewish studies to childen in pre-kindergarten through grade 8.
Our educational program meets high standards of academic excellence while nurturing each student to achieve success and self-confidence.
Milton is a learning environment permeated with warmth, joy and intellectual excitement.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 394 students
- Yearly Tuition: $26,100
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 7
Top Placements
Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School of the Nation's Capital places among the top 20% of private schools in District of Columbia for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Body Largest student body
- Extracurriculars Most extracurriculars offered
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Association of Independent Maryland And DC Schools (JAIMS) |
| Religious Affiliation | Jewish |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Year Founded | 1982 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 394 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 6% State avg.: 46% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 75% |
| Average Class Size | 17 students |
| Matriculation DataMatric. Data | Link to Matriculation Data |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | Jan. 7 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $26,100 |
| Admissions Director | Sindy Udell |
| Admissions Associate | Amanda Reich |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 4 sports |
| Sports | Basketball, Cross Country, Dance, SoccerBasketball, Cross Country, Dance, Soccer, |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 12 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: breakdancing, chess, cooking, creative writing, newspaper, podcasting, STEM Arts and Music Programs: art, dance, drama Recreational Athletic Programs: karate, yoga |
School Notes
- Please join us for an Open House at 9:00 am on January 4. We have an evening open house on November 28 at 7:00 pm. Please rsvp to www.miltongottesman.org/open-house-registration.
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