Very Good
#124 of 399 private schools in MO
Top 31% of private schools
H.f. Epstein Hebrew Academy
School
8645 OLD BOTTOM RD, St. Louis, MO 63132
Enrollment
76
Student-Teacher
4.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
76
Student-Teacher
4.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Missouri private schools
#124 of 399
In St. Louis
#32 of 74
public schools
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About H.f. Epstein Hebrew Academy
H.f. Epstein Hebrew Academy is a private school in St. Louis, MO.
H.f. Epstein Hebrew Academy serves approximately 76 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 4.9:1 student-teacher ratio. H.f.
Epstein Hebrew Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #124 of 399 private schools in MO.
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- MO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 76 students, H.f. Epstein Hebrew 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 4.9:1 students to teachers, H.f. Epstein Hebrew Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
H.f. Epstein Hebrew 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 H.f. Epstein Hebrew Academy compares to 203 public schools serving similar grades in St. Louis, MO
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| H.f. Epstein Hebrew Academy (this school) | 7.0 |
| REED ELEMENTARY | 9.0 |
| OLD BONHOMME ELEMENTARY | 8.1 |
| WYLAND ELEM. | 3.6 |
| WASHINGTON ELEM. | 4.2 |
| IVELAND ELEM. | 4.5 |
| LADUE MIDDLE | 7.7 |
| RITENOUR MIDDLE | 6.3 |
| CONWAY ELEMENTARY | 8.2 |
| MARION ELEM. | 4.6 |
| RITENOUR SR. HIGH | 2.8 |
| LADUE HORTON WATKINS HIGH | 7.8 |
| SPOEDE ELEMENTARY | 8.3 |
| MARVIN ELEM. | 6.7 |
| LADUE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER | 3.0 |
| LADUE FIFTH GRADE CENTER | 9.0 |
| RITENOUR EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR | 3.5 |
| NORMANDY HIGH | 3.8 |
| BEL-NOR | 5.0 |
| NORMANDY EARLY LEARNING CENTER | 4.7 |
| HAMILTON ELEM. COMMUNITY ED. | 5.6 |
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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 MO.
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 MO
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
8645 OLD BOTTOM RD, St. Louis, MO 63132
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering H.f. Epstein Hebrew Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. CLAYTON HIGH (rated 9.1/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Clayton), which scores notably higher. Another option is LOGOS SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Olivette), which scores notably higher. Additionally, REED ELEMENTARY (rated 9.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in St. Louis, see our St. Louis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| H F EPSTEIN HEBREW ACADEMY St. Louis | 0.0 mi | 7.0 |
| LOGOS SCHOOL Olivette | 0.4 mi | 9.0 |
| TORAH PREP SCHOOL St. Louis | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| BRITTANY WOODS University City | 0.7 mi | 3.8 |
| THE FREEDOM SCHOOL St. Louis | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| BARBARA JORDAN ELEM. University City | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| REED ELEMENTARY St. Louis | 1.1 mi | 9.0 |
| CLAYTON HIGH Clayton | 1.5 mi | 9.1 |
| TORAH PREP SCHOOL - BOYS DIVISION St. Louis | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| ESTHER MILLER BAIS YAAKOV St. Louis | 1.3 mi | — |
| COMMUNITY SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| WYLAND ELEM. St. Louis | 1.7 mi | 3.6 |
| JUVENILE DETENTION CTR. Clayton | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| AGAPE ACADEMY & CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER St. Louis | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| UNIVERSITY CITY SR. HIGH University City | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| OLD BONHOMME ELEMENTARY St. Louis | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| JACKSON PARK ELEM. University City | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| MERAMEC ELEM. Clayton | 2.0 mi | 8.9 |
| ANNUNZIATA SCHOOL St. Louis | 2.1 mi | — |
| IMMACOLATA SCHOOL St. Louis | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63132 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,034
Median Home Value
$403,600
Median Rent
$1,325/mo
Population
13,953
College Educated
62%
Homeownership
56.3%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
40
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AL-MANARA ACADEMY Manchester, MO | 7.0 |
| H F EPSTEIN HEBREW ACADEMY St. Louis, MO | 7.0 |
| NORTHERN HILLS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Holt, MO | 7.0 |
| EAGLE HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kansas City, MO | 7.1 |
| GREAT CIRCLE EDGEWOOD CHILDREN'S CENTER St. Louis, MO | 7.1 |
| THE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sikeston, MO | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about H.f. Epstein Hebrew Academy
What grades does H.f. Epstein Hebrew Academy serve?
H.f. Epstein Hebrew Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend H.f. Epstein Hebrew Academy?
H.f. Epstein Hebrew Academy has an enrollment of approximately 76 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at H.f. Epstein Hebrew Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at H.f. Epstein Hebrew Academy is 4.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does H.f. Epstein Hebrew Academy rank in MO?
H.f. Epstein Hebrew Academy ranks #124 of 399 private schools in MO.
What is H.f. Epstein Hebrew Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
H.f. Epstein Hebrew Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is H.f. Epstein Hebrew Academy a private school?
Yes, H.f. Epstein Hebrew 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 H.f. Epstein Hebrew Academy a religious school?
H.f. Epstein Hebrew Academy has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 76
- Gender Split
- 71% M / 29% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 172 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Louis County
- Phone
- (314) 994-7856
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