Very Good
#112 of 478 private schools in IN
Top 23% of private schools
South Bend Hebrew Day School
Elementary School
19685 JOHNSON RD, South Bend, IN 46614
Enrollment
183
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
183
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Indiana private schools
#112 of 478
In South Bend
#8 of 19
public schools
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South Bend Hebrew Day School
Elementary School in South Bend · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About South Bend Hebrew Day School
South Bend Hebrew Day School is a private elementary school in South Bend, IN. South Bend Hebrew Day School serves approximately 183 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. South Bend Hebrew Day School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #112 of 478 private schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for South Bend Hebrew Day School show 55% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- IN avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
At 183 students, South Bend Hebrew Day School 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 9.7:1 students to teachers, South Bend Hebrew Day School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
South Bend Hebrew Day School 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 South Bend Hebrew Day School compares to 28 public schools serving similar grades in South Bend, IN
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| South Bend Hebrew Day School (this school) | 7.7 |
| Jackson Middle School | 2.2 |
| Marshall Traditional School | 4.3 |
| Monroe Elementary School | 3.2 |
| Studebaker Center | 5.1 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | 4.4 |
| Juvenile Justice Center | — |
| Nuner Fine Arts Academy | 3.4 |
| Jefferson Traditional School | 4.9 |
| Harrison Elementary School | 3.9 |
| McKinley Elementary School | 3.0 |
| South Bend Virtual School | 4.5 |
| Madison S.T.E.A.M. Academy | 6.5 |
| Navarre Middle School | 3.0 |
| Kennedy Academy | 6.5 |
| Muessel Elementary School | 3.1 |
| Edison Middle School | 2.9 |
| Lafayette Early Childhood Center | — |
| Success Academy Primary School | 6.9 |
| Wilson Elementary School | 2.7 |
| LaSalle Academy | 7.9 |
Showing 20 of 28 schools. View all schools in South Bend
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 IN.
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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 IN
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 17 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
19685 JOHNSON RD, South Bend, IN 46614
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering South Bend Hebrew Day School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MATTHEW CATHEDRAL SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is OUR LADY OF HUNGARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SOUTH BEND JUNIOR ACADEMY (rated 7.1/10, 2.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in South Bend, see our South Bend schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BAIS YAAKOV HIGH SCHOOL OF INDIANA South Bend | 0.0 mi | — |
| BAIS YAAKOV HIGH SCHOOL OF INDIANA South Bend | 0.0 mi | — |
| Jackson Middle School South Bend | 0.6 mi | 2.2 |
| COMMUNITY BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL South Bend | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| YESHIVA OF SOUTH BEND South Bend | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Monroe Elementary School South Bend | 1.7 mi | 3.2 |
| Marshall Traditional School South Bend | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| IRONWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY South Bend | 1.6 mi | — |
| Riley High School South Bend | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
| OUR LADY OF HUNGARY SCHOOL South Bend | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Studebaker Center South Bend | 2.7 mi | 5.1 |
| ST MATTHEW CATHEDRAL SCHOOL South Bend | 2.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Lincoln Elementary School South Bend | 2.8 mi | 4.4 |
| SOUTH BEND JUNIOR ACADEMY South Bend | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
| MICHIANA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY South Bend | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| DEPAUL ACADEMY South Bend | 3.2 mi | — |
| Juvenile Justice Center South Bend | 3.2 mi | — |
| Purdue Polytechnic High School South Bend South Bend | 3.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Adams High School South Bend | 3.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Jefferson Traditional School South Bend | 3.7 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46614 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,998
Median Home Value
$174,900
Median Rent
$886/mo
Population
29,339
College Educated
34.4%
Homeownership
77.7%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
41.1
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CORAM DEO ACADEMY Carmel, IN | 7.7 |
| HOLY FAMILY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL South Bend, IN | 7.7 |
| Heth-Washington Elementary School Central, IN | 7.7 |
| Invent Learning Hub Indianapolis, IN | 7.7 |
| NATIVITY OF OUR SAVIOR/DIOCESE Portage, IN | 7.7 |
| New Middletown Elementary School New Middletown, IN | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about South Bend Hebrew Day School
What grades does South Bend Hebrew Day School serve?
South Bend Hebrew Day School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend South Bend Hebrew Day School?
South Bend Hebrew Day School has an enrollment of approximately 183 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Bend Hebrew Day School?
The student-teacher ratio at South Bend Hebrew Day School is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does South Bend Hebrew Day School rank in IN?
South Bend Hebrew Day School ranks #112 of 478 private schools in IN.
What is South Bend Hebrew Day School's MySchoolScout rating?
South Bend Hebrew Day School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at South Bend Hebrew Day School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, South Bend Hebrew Day School has 55% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).
Is South Bend Hebrew Day School a private school?
Yes, South Bend Hebrew Day School 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 South Bend Hebrew Day School a religious school?
South Bend Hebrew Day School has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 183
- Gender Split
- 57% M / 43% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 7.3 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Joseph County
- Phone
- (574) 255-3351
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