The Rudlin Torah Academy strives to provide the highest quality Jewish and general education to children in grades K-12.
The school is open to Jewish youth of all backgrounds and seeks to prepare its students to meet the challenges of modern society by promoting educational excellence, teaching the beauty of our Jewish heritage, and imbuing in the students a respect for all mankind.
The Rudlin Torah Academy recognizes that it is an integral part of the infrastructure of Jewish communal organizations in Richmond and is committed to the belief that intense Jewish day school education is critical to the goal of Jewish continuity in the future.
It is the goal of the school to educate all the Jewish youth of the Richmond community.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 12 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1966
School Calendar
Student Body
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$10,600 (Grades K – 4), $11,600 (Grades 5 – 8)
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Cultivating curious and caring life-long learners.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Shaarei Torah Of Richmond?
The application deadline for Shaarei Torah Of Richmond is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Shaarei Torah Of Richmond located?
Shaarei Torah Of Richmond is located in the Three Chopt neighborhood of Richmond, VA. There are 6 other private schools located in Three Chopt.
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