Akiva Academy serves 138 students in grades Kindergarten-8, is a member of the Jewish Community Day School Association (SSDSA).
The student:teacher of Akiva Academy is 8:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Jewish.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 138 students
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1984
Student Body
Total Students
138 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
58%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
![Akiva Academy Student By Grade Akiva Academy Student By Grade](http://images1.privateschoolreview.com/charts/21000/21364/akiva-academy-chart-blEvJ44.png)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Academic Trivia Team, Chess Program, National Elementary Honor Society, National Geographic Bee
Academic Trivia Team, Chess Program, National Elementary Honor Society, National Geographic Bee
School Notes
- We accept students of all religions.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Akiva Academy?
The application deadline for Akiva Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Akiva Academy located?
Akiva Academy is located in the North Heights neighborhood of Youngstown, OH.
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