Quick Facts (26-27)
- Top Ranked NJ School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 420 students
- Acceptance rate: 50%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 31
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Solomon Schechter Day School Of Bergen Co
About the School
- Solomon Schechter Day School of Bergen County is a Jewish day school dedicated to academic excellence.
- A rich dual curriculum and experienced teachers challenge our students to become active independent learners and encourage each child's curiosity and creativity.Our open and inclusive community fosters respect for others, and a commitment to Jewish values, practices, texts, and Tikkun Olam (repairing the world).
- We develop our students' fluency in the Hebrew language, and inspire a love of the State of Israel.Our goal is to lay the foundation on which our children will grow into confident, intellectually inquisitive and compassionate adults who will contribute to both the Jewish and world communities.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Top Ranked NJ School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 420 students
- Acceptance rate: 50%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 31
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Solomon Schechter Day School Of Bergen Co ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Student Body
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Various
Year Founded
1974
School Motto
We inspire our students to be engaged, independent learners who embrace Jewish values and practices and strive with confidence and compassion to better the world.
Student Body
Total Students
420 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
18 students
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
Jan. 31
Tuition Notes
% on Financial Aid
45%
Acceptance Rate
50%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Sarah Sokolic
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Solomon Schechter Day School Of Bergen Co?
The acceptance rate of Solomon Schechter Day School Of Bergen Co is 50%, which is lower than the national average of 82%. Solomon Schechter Day School Of Bergen Co's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in New Jersey with low acceptance rates.
What sports does Solomon Schechter Day School Of Bergen Co offer?
Solomon Schechter Day School Of Bergen Co offers 6 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Dance, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Solomon Schechter Day School Of Bergen Co's ranking?
Solomon Schechter Day School Of Bergen Co ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Lowest average acceptance rates and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Solomon Schechter Day School Of Bergen Co?
The application deadline for Solomon Schechter Day School Of Bergen Co is Jan. 31.
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