The New England Hebrew Academy is an orthodox Hebrew Day School located in Brookline, Ma.
It's mission is to educate each child to the best of his/her ability in a warm, supportive and nurturing atmosphere.
The school aims to instill in each student a love and appreciation of their Jewish heritage and foster a commitment to betterment of the world.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 148 students
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Year Founded
1944
Student Body
Total Students
148 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
12 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
part time to full time preschool $2,500.00 - $9,400.00
elementary school - $9,500.00
% on Financial Aid
40%
Admissions Director
esther ciment
School Notes
- School Motto: Nurturing Character Challenging Minds Precious Beginnings
- The New England Hebrew Academy is an orthodox Hebrew Day School located in Brookline, Ma. It's mission is to educate each child to the best of his/her ability in a warm, supportive and nurturing atmosphere. The school aims to instill in each student a love and appreciation of their Jewish heritage and foster a commitment to betterment of the world.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for New England Hebrew Academy?
The application deadline for New England Hebrew Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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