Gesher Jewish Day School

  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 178
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  • Address
  • 4700 Shirley Gate Rd
  • Fairfax, VA 22030
  • Phone
  • (703) 978-9789
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School Description

Gesher Jewish Day School enrolls 178 elementary school students from grades KG-8. It is located in Fairfax, VA, which is a medium sized city with a median household income of $67,642.

School Operational Details
  • Students Have Access to a Library or Media Center
School Days and Hours
  • School Days Per Year: 176
    Note: Kindergarten Operates Five Days Per Week
  • School Hours Per Day: 7
    Note: Kindergarten Operates on a Full Day Schedule
School Religious Orientation
  • Jewish
School Associations
  • State or regional independent school association
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 178
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 25.1
    Full-Time Teachers: 17
    Part-Time Teachers: 11
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 7.1
  • Percent Minority Students: 2.2%
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 82 (46.1%)
  • Females: 96 (53.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Gesher Jewish Day School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black--
Asian21.1%
Hispanic21.1%
White17497.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Gesher Jewish Day School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten2916.3%
1st Grade1810.1%
2nd Grade2413.5%
3rd Grade2815.7%
4th Grade2011.2%
5th Grade2212.4%
6th Grade1810.1%
7th Grade84.5%
8th Grade116.2%
Source: VA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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