Orthodox Jewish schools see ‘dramatic growth’, by Amanda Koehn
Posted by Benjamin Keren on Aug 2nd 2017
Other Jewish day school enrollment stagnant
As educators and students prepare for a new school year, local Jewish day schools are seeing changes in terms of renovations, new campuses and new programs. The schools predict continued growth in enrollment, primarily focused in the Orthodox community.
With an influx of Orthodox families moving to the Cleveland area for reasonably-priced homes, quality day schools and one of the strongest state voucher programs in the country to help families pay for education, the schools’ leaders are working to accommodate rising student populations this year and in the future.
Fuchs Mizrachi School
Grades: Early childhood-12th grade
2017-18 enrollment expected: 515
Enrollment trends: Early childhood has the highest enrollment growth, but also influxes around first and ninth grades...