South Peninsula Hebrew Day School provides a rigorous Jewish and general studies education and encourages our children to grow in the learning of Torah, and to identify with the Jewish people and with the State of Israel.
We are affiliated with Torah Umesorah, the National Society for Jewish Day Schools.
Our school features teachers bringing knowledge and experience into the classroom; Judaic studies shaping our children's future; Hebrew as the vital Jewish language; academic excellence in general studies today to allow students to meet the challenges of tomorrow; parents and teachers working together for our children's education; a diverse and open community enabling a unique and memorable student experience and recognizing students as individuals to facilitate learning.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 240 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
240 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 50%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Admissions Director
Maya Yaniv
Admissions Associate
Marisa Carrasco
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for South Peninsula Hebrew Day School?
The application deadline for South Peninsula Hebrew Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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