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Overview

A preschool -12th grade school serving the Jewish community, our mission is to further Academic Excellence, Social Responsibility, and Active Jewish Living. San Diego Jewish Academy is shaping the foundation of future thinkers, creators, and community leaders by blending modern education with greater purpose and meaning.
Official information of San Diego Jewish Academy in 2024 | FindingSchool
B+ Day
A- Matriculation
B+ Academics
B Extracurricular activities
A Community
A- Reviews
A Int. student mgmt
Day S. Grades: Preschool-12
Co-ed
Urban
ESL: No
Day S. Tuition: $35,820
# of Students: 573
Teacher:Student: 1:10
International Student: 2%
AP Courses: 15
SAT: 1350/1600
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Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
#3 Stanford University 1
#6 University of Chicago 1
#9 California Institute of Technology 1
#15 Washington University in St. Louis 1
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 2
#22 Emory University 1
#25 New York University 1
#25 University of Michigan 2
#25 University of Southern California 1
LAC #6 Bowdoin College 1
#32 University of California: Santa Barbara 1
#34 University of California: San Diego 1
#38 University of California: Davis 3
#38 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1
#41 Boston University 1
#44 Northeastern University 3
#44 Tulane University 2
#55 University of Miami 1
#55 University of Washington 1
#62 George Washington University 1
#62 Syracuse University 1
#67 Texas A&M University 1
#67 Yeshiva University 1
#72 American University 1
#72 Reed College 1
#72 Southern Methodist University 1
#76 Muhlenberg College 1
#77 Loyola Marymount University 3
#85 University of Puget Sound 1
#89 University of Delaware 1
LAC #18 Barnard College 1
#97 University of San Diego 1
#105 University of Arizona 1
#105 University of Oregon 1
#107 Whittier College 1
#121 Chapman University 1
#121 University of Kansas 1
#151 San Diego State University 2
LAC #33 Pitzer College 1
LAC #37 Occidental College 1
#234 San Francisco State University 1
Babson College 1
Bentley University 1
California Polytechnic State University: San Luis Obispo 1
California State Polytechnic University: Pomona 1
California State University: San Marcos 1
Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science 1
Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising: Los Angeles 1
Imperial College London 1
Johnson & Wales University: Providence 1
Loyola University Maryland 1
Pratt Institute 1
School of the Art Institute of Chicago 1
Southern Oregon University 1
Southern Utah University 1
The New School College of Performing Arts 1
University of British Columbia 1
University of California: Merced 1
University of California: Santa Cruz 1
University of Colorado Boulder 2
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1
University of Redlands 1
University of Toronto 1
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AP Courses

(Total 15)
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Environmental Science
Physics 1
Spanish Language and Culture
Studio Art: 2-D Design
United States History
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Environmental Science
Physics 1
Spanish Language and Culture
Studio Art: 2-D Design
United States History
Computer Science Principles
United States Government and Politics
Computer Science A
Art History
Music Theory
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Sports

(Total 9)
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Soccer
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Soccer
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
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Arts

(Total 6)
Music
Music Theory
Ceramics
Digital Art
Studio Art
Art
Music
Music Theory
Ceramics
Digital Art
Studio Art
Art

Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 12)
Minecraft
Chess
Community Service
Dancing
Foreign Film Lovers
Culture Food
Kindness Committee
Fashion
Friendship Circle
Photography
Minecraft
Chess
Community Service
Dancing
Foreign Film Lovers
Culture Food
Kindness Committee
Fashion
Friendship Circle
Photography
4th & 5th Grade Garden Club
Israel Club
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Contact Info

Official website
11860 Carmel Creek Road, San Diego, CA 92130-0921
858-704-3717
admissions@sdja.com
California

Basic Info

Year Founded: 1979
Campus Size: 52 acres
Religious Affiliation: Jewish

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
Interview: Skype, On Campus
Pre Interview: No Requirement
Other Accepted Scores: iTEP 4.0
School Code:
TOEFL: 5138

TOEFL

SSAT

Brief Reviews

(Total 10)
5.0/ 5

Detailed Reviews

(Total 0)
0.0 / 5 Overall
0.0 / 5 Academics
0.0 / 5 Campus
0.0 / 5 Student Life
0.0 / 5 Athletic&Art
0.0 / 5 Transportation
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Frequently Ask Questions about San Diego Jewish Academy

01.
Tell me a bit about San Diego Jewish Academy.
San Diego Jewish Academy is Co-ed private day school located in San Diego, California, US. It was founded 1979 , and currently has about 573 students, 2.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit www.sdja.com.
02.
Does San Diego Jewish Academy have rigorous academic requirements?
San Diego Jewish Academy is offering 15 AP courses.

03.
Where do San Diego Jewish Academy students typically go for their colleges?
In 2019-2022, some students attended Stanford University, University of Chicago, California Institute of Technology, Washington University in St. Louis and University of California: Los Angeles.
04.
What is the application requirement for San Diego Jewish Academy?
Similar to most private schools in the US, San Diego Jewish Academy’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, standard test (like TOEFL and SSAT), and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
05.
What is the latest tuition for San Diego Jewish Academy’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for San Diego Jewish Academy in 2024 is $35,820, which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@sdja.com .
06.
Where is San Diego Jewish Academy located?
San Diego Jewish Academy is located in the State of California of USA. The closest major city is San Diego, which is about 15 miles away from school. Most families can choose San Diego International Airport to travel in and out of school.
07.
How popular is San Diego Jewish Academy on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, San Diego Jewish Academy is within top 600 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also San Diego Jewish Academy has been favorited by 13 users.
08.
How to start with an application with San Diego Jewish Academy?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about San Diego Jewish Academy. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit San Diego Jewish Academy’s official site: www.sdja.com or call them at 858-704-3717.
09.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to San Diego Jewish Academy?
Yes, here are few: Winston School, La Jolla Country Day School and CAL COAST ACADEMY.

The closest major city is San Diego. You can find out more schools near San Diego here.
10.
What is the FindingSchool rating for San Diego Jewish Academy?
The overall rating for San Diego Jewish Academy is B+.

The section ratings of San Diego Jewish Academy are:
A- for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
B for Extracurriculum
A for Community
A- for Students and Parents reviews
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