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Southern Connecticut Hebrew Academy

261 Derby Ave Orange, CT 06477

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 174 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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About the School

  • Southern Connecticut Hebrew Academy in Orange, CT serves 174 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a suburban community setting.
  • The school has a Jewish religious orientation and offers regular elementary and secondary education.
  • With one teacher, the student–teacher ratio at Southern Connecticut Hebrew Academy is 174:1.
  • The student body includes approximately 3% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the school population.
  • As a suburb–based private school in Orange, CT, Southern Connecticut Hebrew Academy provides education from early childhood to middle school grades.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 174 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
174 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 31%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

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When is the application deadline for Southern Connecticut Hebrew Academy?
The application deadline for Southern Connecticut Hebrew Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Connecticut is $24,656 for elementary schools and $40,462 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Connecticut is 72% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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