Akiba Academy - Dallas, TX

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Contact Info

Akiba Academy
12324 Merit Drive
Dallas, TX  75251
www.akibaacademy.org


Tel: (214) 295-3400
Fax: (214) 295-3405

Director: Jordana Bernstein
jbernstein@akibaacademy.org

Admissions Director: Hanna Lambert

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General Approach to Learning

Play-based
Play-based with some structure
Predominantly teacher-led instruction
Montessori
Waldorf
Co-op
Reggio-Emilia
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Survey Information

Survey Information

Director survey: Yes

Savvy Source survey: Yes

School Philosophy and Mission

Akiba Academy provides a superior general and Judaic education to children preschool through eighth grade. As a Modern Orthodox school, Akiba develops ethical and responsible members of the Jewish peo...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

We offer part time and full time options for parents. Our core program runs from 8:30 - 12:30. During that time children have time to work in centers, outdoor play, snack time, and lunch time. Olde...
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Application Information

Applications accepted While child is in utero, upon birth, after a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school
Wait list Yes
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Key Statistics

Total enrollment 95
Student/teacher ratio 6:1
Extended day Yes

School year

8/18/2008 - 6/5/2009

Summer Program

6/16/2008 - 8/1/2008

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care

Notes


Early care (starting at 7:30 a.m.) and after care options available until 6:00 p.m. Call the school for more details. More >

Ages, Class Size, Days & Tuition

Ages: From 3 years to
4 years
Days: 5 day(s) a week
8:00 am- 12:30 pm
Tuition: $5,355/Year
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Additional Application Information

Application fee: $200

Acceptance criteria: First-come basis

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