Scheck Hillel Community School
Tel:
(305) 931-2831
- With care and concern for each child, Hillel, a Jewish community day school, seeks to create a nurturing, respectful and academically inspiring environment, imbued with traditional Torah values and designed for college preparation and admission.
- Talented faculty and dedicated families work together guiding our students to attain their maximum potential, become lifelong learners and thinkers, develop high moral standards, respect diversity, and make meaningful contributions as members of Klal Yisrael and as Americans.
- By engaging students in vibrant Torah study and meaningful religious and cultural experiences, we strive to deepen their commitment to Judaism, the Jewish people, and the State of Israel.
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Students: 1,166 students
- Acceptance rate: 80%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Scheck Hillel Community School places among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Acceptance Rate Lowest average acceptance rates
- Student Body Largest student body
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Other religious school association(s) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) |
| Religious Affiliation | Jewish |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Learning Programs Supported | Dyslexia |
| Year Founded | 1970 |
| Awards | Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2011, 2020 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 1,166 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 174 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 60% |
| Average Class Size | 20 students |
| Number of AP Courses | 19 courses |
| Advanced Courses | AP American Government, AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP Chemisty, AP Comparative Government and Politics, AP Computer Sci: Principles, AP Computer Science A, AP English Language & Composition, AP English Literature & Composition, AP Environmental Science, AP European History, AP Human Geography, AP Physics 1, AP Physics C: Mechanics, AP Psychology, AP Studio Art, AP United States History, AP World History |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| % on Financial Aid | 20% |
| Acceptance Rate | 80% National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | Betty Salinas |
| Admissions Associate | Sandra Levy |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 9 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, VolleyballBaseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Volleyball |
School Notes
- With care and concern for each child, Hillel, a Jewish community day school, seeks to create a nurturing, respectful and academically inspiring environment, imbued with traditional Torah values and designed for college preparation and admission. Talented faculty and dedicated families work together guiding our students to attain their maximum potential, become lifelong learners and thinkers, develop high moral standards, respect diversity, and make meaningful contributions as members of Klal Yisrael and as Americans. By engaging students in vibrant Torah study and meaningful religious and cultural experiences, we strive to deepen their commitment to Judaism, the Jewish people, and the State of Israel.
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School Reviews
| 5 Life-changing positive school experience for my two kids. Both went from struggling in another school that lacked special needs support to rising to two years above grade level academically at Hillel. Particularly impressed with the amazing team in their special needs programs (dyslexia and autism). - Posted by Parent - Hillel Parent |
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