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Scranton Hebrew Day School

540 Monroe Ave
Scranton, PA 18510

Scranton Hebrew Day School serves 92 students in grades Kindergarten-8, is a member of the National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS).

The student:teacher of Scranton Hebrew Day School is 8:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Jewish.

Quick Stats (2025)

Top Ranked PA School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 92 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Scranton Hebrew Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS)

Religious Affiliation

Jewish

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

92 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

29%

State avg.: 27%

Students by Grade

Scranton Hebrew Day School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

8:1

National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Scranton Hebrew Day School's ranking?

Scranton Hebrew Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Scranton Hebrew Day School?

The application deadline for Scranton Hebrew Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5.00 out of 5 (2 reviews)

5 1/6/2020

Great school for the most, especially the spelling.

- Posted by Student/Alumni - Anomnyous

5 1/31/2013

great experience. dedicated and professional teachers.

- Posted by Student/Alumni - Etka.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Top Ranked PA School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 92 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Scranton, PA is $7,020 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).