Golda Och Academy
Jewish day school in Essex County, New Jersey, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Golda Och Academy is a private Jewish day school that offers secular and religious education for Jewish children from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade at two campuses in West Orange in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. Until June 2011 the school was called Solomon Schechter Day School of Essex and Union. The school primarily serves families in Essex and Union counties, but attracts students from all over northern and central New Jersey and also New York.
Golda Och Academy | |
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1418 Pleasant Valley Way , , 07052 United States | |
Coordinates | 40°46′41″N 74°15′08″W |
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Type | Private |
Religious affiliation(s) | Jewish |
Established | September 1965 as Solomon Schechter Day School Of Essex And Union, January 2011 as Golda Och Academy |
NCES School ID | A0502343[1] |
Principal |
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Head of School | Daniel S. Nevins |
Faculty | 80.8 FTEs[1] |
Grades | Pre-K–12 |
Enrollment | 424 (plus 11 in PreK, as of 2021–22)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 5.2:1[1] |
Campus | Suburban |
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Athletics conference | Super Essex Conference |
Team name | Road Runners[2] |
Tuition | $33,890 (9–11 for 2022–2023)[3] |
Website | www |
As of the 2021–22 school year, the school had an enrollment of 424 students (plus 11 in PreK) and 80.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 5.2:1. The school's student body was 97.4% (413) White, 0.7% (3) Black, 0.7% (3) Asian, 0.7% (3) Hispanic and 0.5% (2) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander.[1]
On July 1, 2021, Daniel S. Nevins became the 8th Head of School, succeeding Adam Shapiro.[4] Also on that date, Eytan Apter became the Upper School Principal. Carrie Siegel is the Lower School principal.