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Southern Connecticut Hebrew Academy

261 Derby Ave Orange, CT 06477

Tel: (203) 795-5261

www.schacademy.org

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 174 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Southern Connecticut Hebrew Academy in Orange, CT serves 174 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a suburban community setting.
The school has a Jewish religious orientation and offers regular elementary and secondary education.
With one teacher, the student–teacher ratio at Southern Connecticut Hebrew Academy is 174:1.
The student body includes approximately 3% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the school population.
As a suburb–based private school in Orange, CT, Southern Connecticut Hebrew Academy provides education from early childhood to middle school grades.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 174 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Jewish

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Southern Connecticut Hebrew Academy
Pre-K	39
Kind	14
1	10
2	14
3	11
4	17
5	10
6	15
7	13
8	9
Ungraded	22

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Student Body

Total Students

174 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 31%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

1 teacher

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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When is the application deadline for Southern Connecticut Hebrew Academy?

The application deadline for Southern Connecticut Hebrew Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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