Facts & Figures

Total Enrollment: 568

Elementary School: 239
Middle School: 134
High School: 195

Average Class Size

Elementary School: 18
Middle School: 17
High School: 17

Core Subjects Elementary School

Language Arts
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Hebrew Language
Judaic Studies

Special Areas
- Music
- Art
- Physical Education
- Computers
- Library

Core Subjects Middle School

English
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Rabbinics
Bible
Hebrew

Life Cycle/Israel
Special Areas
- Music
- Art
- Physical Education
- Health
- Computers

Core Subjects High School

English
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Hebrew Language
Spanish
Rabbinics

Bible
Jewish History
Special Areas
- Music
- Art
- Physical Education
- Health

For detailed information, please visit each school's section to view the Scope & Sequence links for Grades K-5, Grades 6-8 and the Course Offerings page for the High School.

Extra Curricular Activities High School

Sports Program

Boys Varsity Basketball
Boys JV Basketball
Boys Varsity Baseball
Boys Floor Hockey
Boys Varsity Tennis
Boys Volleyball

Co-ed Varsity Soccer
Girls Volleyball
Girls Varsity Tennis
Girls Varsity Basketball
Co-ed Cross Country
Girls Varsity Softball

Clubs & Activities

A Capella
Book Club
Chess Club
Debate Club
Diversity Club
Film Club
Guitar Ensemble
Jazz Ensemble
Kesher Club
Literary magazine
Mathletes
Mock Trial
Peer Connectors
Peer Educators

Percussion Ensemble
Photography Club
SADD – Students Against Destructive Decisions
SAFE – Student action for the Environment
SNAC – Special Needs Awareness Club
Social Action Committee/STAND –
Students Take Action Now: Darfur
Spanish Club
Stock Market Club
Student Government
Theater
Tzibur Programming Club
Yearbook

Extra Curricular Activities Middle School

6th Grade Clubs

Crafts
Crocheting
Board games
Sports Trivia Club
Scrabble

Sports

Boys Basketball
Girls Basketball
Boys Baseball
Co-ed Soccer
Participation in HS Tennis

Faculty

Total: 90
- Full Time: 75
- Part Time: 15

Years of Service at SSDS

5 – 10 years: 20
10+ years: 19
Advanced Degrees: 50

Communication & Assessment

Our goal is to have an open line of communication between administrators, teachers, students and parents. We encourage you to participate in the partnership of your child's education. In addition, we offer the following opportunities to assess a student's academic performance and keep parents informed.

Kol Schechter (Schechter's E-Newsletter)
Friday Letters
Quarterly Report Cards
Parent/Teacher Conferences
Standardized Testing
Individual Education Plans (If applicable)

Geographic Areas of Residence

Students at Solomon Schechter Day School of Nassau County and Solomon Schechter High School of Long Island travel from a wide geographic area. Students that attend Schechter come from the following areas:

New York City
Brooklyn
Queens
Nassau
Suffolk