Scranton Hebrew Day School

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:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar

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
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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).

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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).

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