Excellent
#33 of 873 private schools in PA
Top 4% of private schools
Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy
High School
272 S BRYN MAWR AVE, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
Enrollment
312
Student-Teacher
5.3:1
Score
8.4
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
312
Student-Teacher
5.3:1
Score
8.4
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania private schools
#33 of 873
In Bryn Mawr
#1 of 9
public schools
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Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy
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About Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy
Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy is a private high school in Bryn Mawr, PA. Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy serves approximately 312 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 5.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #33 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- PA avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
At 5.3:1 students to teachers, Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Jack M Barrack 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 Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy compares to the 2 public schools in Bryn Mawr, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Bryn Mawr
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy (this school) | 8.4 |
| Coopertown El Sch | 9.2 |
| Ithan El Sch | 9.3 |
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 PA.
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 PA
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
272 S BRYN MAWR AVE, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Harriton SHS (rated 9.8/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Rosemont), which scores notably higher. Another option is Radnor SHS (rated 9.6/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Radnor), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FUSION ACADEMY - ARDMORE (rated 7.9/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Ardmore), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bryn Mawr, see our Bryn Mawr schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Coopertown El Sch Bryn Mawr | 0.6 mi | 9.2 |
| THE SHIPLEY SCHOOL Bryn Mawr | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| ST ALOYSIUS ACADEMY Bryn Mawr | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| HOLY CHILD SCHOOL AT ROSEMONT Bryn Mawr | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| STS COLMAN-JOHN NEUMANN Bryn Mawr | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| FRIENDS SCHOOL HAVERFORD Haverford | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| SACRED HEART ACADEMY BRYN MAWR Bryn Mawr | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| MAIN LINE CLASSICAL ACADEMY INC Bryn Mawr | 1.0 mi | 8.4 |
| PHEBE ANNA THORNE KINDERGARTEN Haverford | 1.3 mi | — |
| THE AGNES IRWIN SCHOOL Bryn Mawr | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Harriton SHS Rosemont | 1.8 mi | 9.8 |
| HILL TOP PREPARATORY SCHOOL Bryn Mawr | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Black Rock MS Villanova | 2.2 mi | 9.8 |
| Chestnutwold El Sch Ardmore | 2.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Lynnewood El Sch Havertown | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Ithan El Sch Bryn Mawr | 2.0 mi | 9.3 |
| FUSION ACADEMY - ARDMORE Ardmore | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Radnor SHS Radnor | 2.3 mi | 9.6 |
| THE GRAYSON SCHOOL Radnor | 2.4 mi | 8.6 |
| ARCHBISHOP JOHN CARROLL HIGH SCHOOL Radnor | 2.4 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$143,986
Median Home Value
$788,700
Median Rent
$1,890/mo
Population
22,004
College Educated
76.7%
Homeownership
65.4%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
37.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Tussey Mountain HS Saxton, PA | 8.4 |
| DEVON PREPARATORY SCHOOL Devon, PA | 8.3 |
| Johnsonburg Area HS Johnsonburg, PA | 8.5 |
| NOTRE DAME JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL East Stroudsburg, PA | 8.3 |
| Cameron County JSHS Emporium, PA | 8.6 |
| Union Area HS New Castle, PA | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy
What grades does Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy serve?
Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy?
Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy has an enrollment of approximately 312 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy is 5.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy rank in PA?
Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy ranks #33 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy a private school?
Yes, Jack M Barrack 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 Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy a religious school?
Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy has a Jewish religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 312
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 7.3 hours
- Days Per Year
- 167 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Delaware County
- Phone
- (610) 922-2312
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