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#39 of 202 private schools in CT

Top 19% of private schools

New England Jewish Academy

School · West Hartford, CT

A private school in West Hartford, CT serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

Private

300 BLOOMFIELD AVE, West Hartford, CT 06117

  • 4.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CT.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A9.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio4.4:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+9.7 / 10
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School Day Length8.6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,548
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C-1.6 / 10
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Diversity Index0%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.2 / 10
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Enrollment107
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CT

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where New England Jewish Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 42Car-Dependent
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,796/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (West Hartford), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$169,162

Median home value

$437,000

Median rent

$1,902/mo

College educated

72.1%

Homeownership

80.5%

Poverty rate

2.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06117; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Gengras Center/univ of St JosephPrivate · tuition6.51–121.3 mi138Compare →
Intensive Education Academy inPrivate · tuition7.32–121.4 mi68Compare →
Oak Hill SchoolPrivate · tuition7.2K–121.5 mi116Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

New England Jewish Academy is listed in West Hartford, CT; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About New England Jewish Academy

New England Jewish Academy is a private school in West Hartford, CT, serving approximately 107 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 4.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #39 of 202 private schools in CT.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about New England Jewish Academy

What grades does New England Jewish Academy serve?

New England Jewish Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend New England Jewish Academy?

New England Jewish Academy has an enrollment of approximately 107 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New England Jewish Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at New England Jewish Academy is 4.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does New England Jewish Academy rank in CT?

New England Jewish Academy ranks #39 of 202 private schools in CT.

What is New England Jewish Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

New England Jewish Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is New England Jewish Academy a private school?

Yes, New England Jewish Academy is a private coeducational school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is New England Jewish Academy a religious school?

New England Jewish Academy has a Jewish religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
107
Gender Split
60% M / 40% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
8.6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hartford County
Area population (ZIP 06117)
15,863
Area average commute
22 min
Area median age
45
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 06117; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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