Rockland Jewish Academy is an independent community Jewish day school, providing Rockland, Orange, Putnam and Bergen County children from early childhood (ages 3 and 4) through 5th grade a superior education, focused on 21st century skills.
General and Judaic studies are interwoven, enabling students to develop high-level critical thinking, analytical and literary interpretive skills.
Intellectual, emotional and spiritual development is fostered organically through our integrated curriculum.
Our individualized instruction with a desirable student-to-teacher ratio provides a stimulating learning environment that celebrates each child's talents and gifts. Extended hours (7:30 am – 6 pm) are available.
Parents are talking about Rockland Jewish Academy, which in its
third year has already distinguished itself as a place of
community, learning, intellectual and spiritual growth.
Values, warmth, friendship and caring are hallmarks of an RJA
education, building strong Jewish identities along with delivering
a innovative and enriched curriculum for tomorrow's leaders, in a
safe and nurturing setting. Conveniently located at the
Rockland Jewish Community West Nyack Campus with brand-new,
state-of-the-art classrooms and technology, and providing
individualized instruction with a desirable student-to-teacher
ratio, RJA children grow within a stimulating learning environment
that celebrates each of their talents and gifts. Extensive
after-school and extended morning and afternoon programs (7:30 am –
6 pm) are available. For more information or a private tour,
please contact Judy Klein, Director of Admissions, at 845-627-0010
x104 or weissr@rocklandjewishacademy.org.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Rockland Jewish Academy cost?
Rockland Jewish Academy's tuition is approximately $15,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Rockland Jewish Academy?
The application deadline for Rockland Jewish Academy is Feb. 28 / rolling (applications are due on Feb. 28 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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