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Gross Schechter Day School

27601 Fairmount Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44124
Gross Schechter Day School is committed to providing students in Infant Care through the 8th grade with an education equally outstanding in general and Judaic studies.
With a focus on academic rigor and critical thinking, our dual curriculum educates the whole child to develop analytical and creative abilities, to examine arguments and data, to write and speak clearly, and to apply ethics, logic and creativity in their daily lives.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
  • Enrollment: 266 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $12,300
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Gross Schechter Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:

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Attribute
School Resources

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Dual Language Immersion Program
Secondary Immersion Language
Other
Year Founded
1980
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
266 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Gross Schechter Day School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
35%
Admissions Director
Janna Dorfman
Application URL
Endowment Size
$500 million

Sports

Total Sports Offered
2 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
RoboticsStudent Council
Yearbook

School Notes

  • School Motto: Gross Schechter Day School inspires its students to love learning, become their best selves, and embrace Jewish practice, values, and community in a challenging and encouraging academic environment.
  • School Mascot: None Listed
  • The creative fusion of our general and Judaic studies nurtures intellectual curiosity and provides answers - especially to the central question, "What would Judaism say about this "
  • Like other top-tier private schools, our general studies curriculum teaches critical core competencies including math, science, English, social studies and communication skills -- at an advanced level.
  • Our teaching staff is trained to address the different learning styles and abilities of our students in order to meet the educational needs of each child.
  • The Judaic studies curriculum integrates instruction in Hebrew, Bible (tanach), holidays (chagim), prayers (t'fillot), values (arachim), customs (minhagim) and Israel.
  • Students increasingly appreciate the study of sacred texts, opportunities for ongoing spiritual development, and respect for different points of view.
  • Anchored in the evolving ethics and values of Conservative Jewish thought and practice, Schechter gives students a love of Jewish learning, a strong value system, excellent academics, adept study skills, self-confidence, and pride in their heritage as Jews and Americans. This proven foundation facilitates a seamless segue to high school, college and beyond.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Gross Schechter Day School cost?
Gross Schechter Day School's tuition is approximately $12,300 for private students.
What sports does Gross Schechter Day School offer?
Gross Schechter Day School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Soccer.
When is the application deadline for Gross Schechter Day School?
The application deadline for Gross Schechter Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
  • Enrollment: 266 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $12,300
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Cleveland, OH is $8,186 for elementary schools and $12,193 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Cleveland, OH is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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