Very Good
#443 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Top 30% of private schools
Katz Hillel Day School of Boca Raton
Elementary School
21011 95TH AVE S, Boca Raton, FL 33428
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
521
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
521
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Boca Raton
#13 of 24
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#189 of 612
About Katz Hillel Day School of Boca Raton
Katz Hillel Day School of Boca Raton serves 521 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Palm Beach County. This elementary school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 7.2 to 1 with 72 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention and small class sizes that many families find appealing. The school has earned a strong MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to educational excellence.
While it ranks at #759 out of 1,462 schools statewide, placing it in the 48th percentile among Florida schools, the school's intimate learning environment and dedicated teaching staff create opportunities for focused student development. Located on 95th Avenue South in Boca Raton, the school serves families in a well-established suburban community where 41% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood in ZIP code 33428 features a median household income of $77,322 and median home values of $389,700, with a relatively low poverty rate of 10.7%.
The school operates within Boca Raton's large suburban setting, providing students with access to the cultural and educational resources of this thriving South Florida community while maintaining the close-knit atmosphere that comes with its manageable enrollment size.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.2:1, Katz Hillel Day School of Boca Raton offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Katz Hillel Day School of Boca Raton operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $23,325
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $24,877
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.07x — Stable
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 89%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $15.4M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 521 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Katz Hillel Day School of Boca Raton compares to 23 public schools serving similar grades in Boca Raton, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Katz Hillel Day School of Boca Raton (this school) | 7.0 |
| OLYMPUS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY | 7.3 |
| SANDPIPER SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.7 |
| CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.9 |
| DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.9 |
| HAMMOCK POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.6 |
| LOGGERS' RUN COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.5 |
| EAGLES LANDING MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.6 |
| SUNRISE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.4 |
| WHISPERING PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.1 |
| VERDE K-8 | 7.2 |
| WATERS EDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.7 |
| OMNI MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.7 |
| SPANISH RIVER COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL | 6.9 |
| DON ESTRIDGE HIGH TECH MIDDLE SCHOOL | 8.4 |
| BLUE LAKE ELEMENTARY | 8.8 |
| BOCA RATON COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.1 |
| CALUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.2 |
| ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL | 8.6 |
| A.D. HENDERSON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL & FAU HIGH SCHOOL | 7.1 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY BOCA EAST | 8.2 |
Showing 20 of 23 schools. View all schools in Boca Raton
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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 FL.
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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 FL
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
21011 95TH AVE S, Boca Raton, FL 33428
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Katz Hillel Day School of Boca Raton may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SANDPIPER SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HAMMOCK POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SUNRISE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Boca Raton, see our Boca Raton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33428 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,939
Median Home Value
$433,300
Median Rent
$2,349/mo
Population
46,228
College Educated
39.8%
Homeownership
67%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
40.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Katz Hillel Day School of Boca Raton has a median household income of $85,939. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $433,300, with a median rent of $2,349/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BISCAYNE BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami Beach, FL | 7.0 |
| BRADFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Starke, FL | 7.0 |
| COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coconut Creek, FL | 7.0 |
| CREATIVE INSPIRATION JOURNEY SCHOOL OF ST CLOUD St. Cloud, FL | 7.0 |
| EDEN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Immokalee, FL | 7.0 |
| FRANCES K. SWEET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Pierce, FL | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Katz Hillel Day School of Boca Raton
What grades does Katz Hillel Day School of Boca Raton serve?
Katz Hillel Day School of Boca Raton serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Katz Hillel Day School of Boca Raton?
Katz Hillel Day School of Boca Raton has an enrollment of approximately 521 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Katz Hillel Day School of Boca Raton?
The student-teacher ratio at Katz Hillel Day School of Boca Raton is 7.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Katz Hillel Day School of Boca Raton rank in FL?
Katz Hillel Day School of Boca Raton is ranked #443 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Katz Hillel Day School of Boca Raton's MySchoolScout rating?
Katz Hillel Day School of Boca Raton has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Katz Hillel Day School of Boca Raton a private school?
Yes, Katz Hillel Day School of Boca Raton 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 Katz Hillel Day School of Boca Raton a religious school?
Katz Hillel Day School of Boca Raton has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 521
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 73
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 8.6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 174 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- PALM BEACH
- Phone
- (561) 470-5000
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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