Torah Academy, located in the heart of Brooline (MA), offers a warm Jewish Orthodox environment for boys and girls pre-k through middle school.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked MA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 255 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Torah Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
255 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
School Notes
- School Motto: Challenging minds. Engaging hearts. Growing our future.
- Our philosophy is:
- to educate observant Jewish children from pre-school through eight grade by providing a strong academic program of Torah and General Studies;
- to instill a love for Jewish learning and tradition through Jewish textual study;
- to teach young people to live by Jewish law and by the moral and ethical values of Torah;
- to prepare observant Jews for success in the secular world;
- to inspire academic achievement, self-confidence and strength of character
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Torah Academy's ranking?
Torah Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Torah Academy?
The application deadline for Torah Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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