Very Good
#39 of 202 private schools in CT
Top 19% of private schools
New England Jewish Academy
School
300 BLOOMFIELD AVE, West Hartford, CT 06117
Enrollment
107
Student-Teacher
4.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
107
Student-Teacher
4.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Connecticut private schools
#39 of 202
In West Hartford
#4 of 11
public schools
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New England Jewish Academy
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About New England Jewish Academy
New England Jewish Academy is a private school in West Hartford, CT. New England Jewish Academy serves approximately 107 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 4.4:1 student-teacher ratio. New England Jewish Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #39 of 202 private schools in CT.
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- CT avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 107 students, New England Jewish Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 4.4:1 students to teachers, New England Jewish Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
New England Jewish Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow New England Jewish Academy compares to 17 public schools serving similar grades in West Hartford, CT
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| New England Jewish Academy (this school) | 7.2 |
| University of Hartford Magnet School | 3.7 |
| King Philip Middle School | 8.2 |
| Aiken School | 8.4 |
| Hall High School | 7.9 |
| Bristow Middle School | 7.2 |
| Morley School | 7.5 |
| Norfeldt School | 9.1 |
| Bugbee School | 9.1 |
| Whiting Lane School | 9.3 |
| Smith School | 8.5 |
| Braeburn School | 8.8 |
| Sedgwick Middle School | 7.6 |
| Charter Oak International Academy | 7.0 |
| Duffy School | 8.0 |
| Webster Hill School | 8.5 |
| Conard High School | 7.6 |
| Wolcott School | 8.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
Data Unavailable
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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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
300 BLOOMFIELD AVE, West Hartford, CT 06117
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New England Jewish Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. INTENSIVE EDUCATION ACADEMY IN (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, GENGRAS CENTER/UNIV OF ST JOSEPH (rated 6.5/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in West Hartford, see our West Hartford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06117 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$169,162
Median Home Value
$437,000
Median Rent
$1,902/mo
Population
15,863
College Educated
72.1%
Homeownership
80.5%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Median Age
45
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| OAK HILL SCHOOL Hartford, CT | 7.2 |
| RAYMOND HILL SCHOOL New Britain, CT | 7.2 |
| INTENSIVE EDUCATION ACADEMY IN West Hartford, CT | 7.3 |
| PINE POINT SCHOOL Stonington, CT | 6.9 |
| THE GREENWICH JAPANESE SCHOOL Greenwich, CT | 6.9 |
| ASPIRE LIVING AND LEARNING ACADEMY Stratford, CT | 6.7 |
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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES 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
- Phone
- (860) 231-0317
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