Toras Chaim serves 115 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS) and the Cognia.
The student:teacher of Toras Chaim is 10:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Jewish.

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Top Ranked VA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 115 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $11,000
  • Application Deadline: Jul. 1 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Toras Chaim ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Speech and Language
Year Founded
2002

Student Body

Total Students
115 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Toras Chaim Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Jul. 1 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
11000 is for kindergarten through 8th grade.

School Notes

  • Our school serves the Jewish community.  All students accepted must either be Jewish or have a sponsoring Rabbi indicating intent to become Jewish.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Toras Chaim cost?

Toras Chaim's tuition is approximately $11,000 for private students.

What is Toras Chaim's ranking?

Toras Chaim ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.

When is the application deadline for Toras Chaim?

The application deadline for Toras Chaim is Jul. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Jul. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Top Ranked VA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 115 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $11,000
  • Application Deadline: Jul. 1 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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