The Peoria Hebrew Day School strives to create a family community of learners who value lifelong study, respect human diversity and are able to make informed choices about their lives.
Our goal is to provide a stimulating and nurturing environment, encouraging each student to feel positive about him/herself and others while preparing each student to be knowledgeable, caring and contributing members of the Jewish people, the United States of America and the world.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
We work to help all students achieve
Year Founded
1971
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
15 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
3 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Sliding scale for families and very affordable.
Application URL
School Notes
- With small classes and a loving, nurturing environment we work to help each child develop to their full potential and get them ready for a lifetime love of learning. Our alumni have gone on to become Doctors, Lawyers, Dentists, PHD's along with other professions. Our preschool is secular, welcoming all children ages 3-5 years from the Peoria metro area. The values taught are a great base, and when children love to learn they are on the right path!
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Peoria Hebrew Day School?
The application deadline for Peoria Hebrew Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to Peoria Hebrew Day School is Peoria Notre Dame High School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Vincent De Paul (0.3 miles away)
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Quick Facts
St. Vincent De Paul
(Catholic)
6001 N University St
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 691-5012
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 691-5012
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 284 students
5105 N Sheridan Road
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 691-8741
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 691-8741
0.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 703 students Tuition listed
2000 W Glen Ave
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 691-8921
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 691-8921
0.9 miles
Gr: K-8 | 155 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
7229 N. Knoxville Ave
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 635-9809
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 635-9809
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 106 students Avg. class size: 6 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Daycare / Preschool
1125 West Florence Ave.
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 682-5669
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 682-5669
1.7 miles
Gr: NS-PK
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