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#134 of 389 private schools in MA
Top 34% of private schools
Epstein Hillel School
Elementary School
6 COMMUNITY RD, Marblehead, MA 01945
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
103
Student-Teacher
3:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
103
Student-Teacher
3:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Marblehead
#1 of 3
public schools
Massachusetts elementary schools
#45 of 200
About Epstein Hillel School
EPSTEIN HILLEL SCHOOL is a regular public school located in Marblehead, Massachusetts, nestled in a large suburban setting. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 103 students and maintains an impressive student-teacher ratio of 3:1 with 35 full-time equivalent teachers. While specific test score data isn't available, EPSTEIN HILLEL SCHOOL holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10, placing it at the 32nd percentile among Massachusetts schools in terms of academic performance.
The school focuses on providing personalized attention to each student and fostering a supportive learning environment. EPSTEIN HILLEL SCHOOL is situated within a community that values education and offers its students access to resources beyond the classroom. With its commitment to nurturing young minds, it's an ideal setting for families looking for a strong educational foundation in Marblehead.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 103 students, Epstein Hillel School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 3:1, Epstein Hillel School 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, Epstein Hillel School 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Epstein Hillel School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Marblehead, MA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Epstein Hillel School (this school) | 6.9 |
| Glover | 8.4 |
| Lucretia and Joseph Brown School | 8.7 |
| Marblehead Veterans Middle School | 8.2 |
| Village School | 6.6 |
| Marblehead Community Charter Public School | 6.1 |
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 MA.
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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 MA
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
6 COMMUNITY RD, Marblehead, MA 01945
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Epstein Hillel School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lucretia and Joseph Brown School (rated 8.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Glover (rated 8.4/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TOWER SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Marblehead, see our Marblehead schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Glover Marblehead | 0.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Marblehead High Marblehead | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| TOWER SCHOOL Marblehead | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Lucretia and Joseph Brown School Marblehead | 0.8 mi | 8.7 |
| DEVEREUX SCHOOL Marblehead | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| CHILDREN'S WORKSHOP MONTESSORI Marblehead | 0.8 mi | — |
| CHILDRENS WORKSHOP MONTESSORI Marblehead | 0.8 mi | — |
| Marblehead Veterans Middle School Marblehead | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Village School Marblehead | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Swampscott Middle Swampscott | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Marblehead Community Charter Public School Marblehead | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Saltonstall School Salem | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Salem Academy Charter School Salem | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Horace Mann Laboratory Salem | 2.3 mi | 4.3 |
| New Liberty Innovation School Salem | 2.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Salem Prep High School Salem | 2.7 mi | — |
| Salem High Salem | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Collins Middle Salem | 2.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Clarke Swampscott | 2.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Salem Early Childhood Salem | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01945 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$164,325
Median Home Value
$904,700
Median Rent
$1,769/mo
Population
20,390
College Educated
76.8%
Homeownership
82.9%
Avg Commute
32.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
49.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Epstein Hillel School has a median household income of $164,325. It is a well-educated community where 77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $904,700, with a median rent of $1,769/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANDOVER SCHOOL OF MONTESSORI Andover, MA | 6.9 |
| Mittineague West Springfield, MA | 6.9 |
| Wellfleet Elementary Wellfleet, MA | 6.9 |
| Clap Elementary School Dorchester, MA | 7.0 |
| Ernest F Upham Wellesley, MA | 7.0 |
| Whately Elementary Whately, MA | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Epstein Hillel School
What grades does Epstein Hillel School serve?
Epstein Hillel School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Epstein Hillel School?
Epstein Hillel School has an enrollment of approximately 103 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Epstein Hillel School?
The student-teacher ratio at Epstein Hillel School is 3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Epstein Hillel School rank in MA?
Epstein Hillel School is ranked #134 out of 389 private schools in MA.
What is Epstein Hillel School's MySchoolScout rating?
Epstein Hillel School has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Epstein Hillel School a private school?
Yes, Epstein Hillel 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 Epstein Hillel School a religious school?
Epstein Hillel School has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (722/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Marblehead). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 103
- Gender Split
- 36% M / 64% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- ESSEX
- Phone
- (781) 639-2880
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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