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Rockwern Academy

8401 Montgomery Rd Cincinnati, OH 45236

Tel: (513) 984-3770

www.rockwernacademy.org

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Nursery/Preschool-6
Enrollment: 231 students
Yearly Tuition: $15,200
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Nursery/Preschool-6
Enrollment: 231 students
Yearly Tuition: $15,200
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

State or regional independent school association
The Jewish Community Day School Association (SSDSA)

Religious Affiliation

Jewish

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-6

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Rockwern Academy
Pre-K	117
Kind	21
1	26
2	17
3	21
4	13
5	9
6	7

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Year Founded

1952

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Student Body

Total Students

231 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 25%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

57 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

4:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

10 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$15,200

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Tuition Notes

Tuition varies by grade level. Visit RockwernAcademy.org/Tuition to learn more.

% on Financial Aid

25%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$7,896

Admissions Director

Sarah Shmoel

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

2 sports

Sports

BasketballSoccer

School Notes

Rockwern Academy fosters curiosity and problem solving, and encourages students to be imaginative and fearless in their pursuit of knowledge.
Our exceptional student/teacher ratio allows students to receive a more individualized education and build confidence in a safe, supportive environment.

School Motto: At Rockwern Academy, we expand minds, celebrate Judaism, nurture community, and commit to building a better world.

Rockwern Academy (formerly Yavneh Day School) is an independent school in the Kenwood area serving over 230 students.
The school embraces diversity and collaboration among students, staff, and parents. Small class sizes ensure that students receive individualized attention tailored to their needs. At Rockwern Academy, we expand minds, celebrate Judaism, nurture community, and commit to building a better world.
Students are encouraged to explore beyond rote memorization in a safe and supportive environment. With a creative curriculum offering everything from Judaic Studies to STEAM, students are prepared for an ever-changing world.
After School Activities extend the day in a meaningful and engaging way. Activities are available for nearly every age group and include dance, art, sports, technology, and more!
In fall of 2023,Rockwern Academy will be opening The Curiosity Center, a 3,500 square foot makerspace that supports cutting-edge STEAM learning. Students will be able to create with 3-D printers and LEGO bricks, invent and craft, and even record their own videos.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Rockwern Academy cost?

Rockwern Academy's tuition is approximately $15,200 for private students.

What schools are Rockwern Academy often compared to?

Rockwern Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Cincinnati Hebrew Day School by visitors of our site.

What sports does Rockwern Academy offer?

Rockwern Academy offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Soccer.

When is the application deadline for Rockwern Academy?

The application deadline for Rockwern Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Cincinnati, OH is $8,487 for elementary schools and $17,834 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Cincinnati, OH is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).