Torah Prep School - Boys Division

Torah Prep School - Boys Division

Private Elementary, Middle School | Grade 2-8
609 North and South Rd,  Saint Louis, MO
3.0
Torah Prep School’s Boys’ Division teaches Judaic studies and general education to second through eighth-grade boys. The Boys’ Division is part of the larger Torah Prep system which includes Girls’ and Early Childhood Divisions which was founded in 1987. The combined student population is approximately 300 students. The private school places an emphasis on the whole child while also focusing on emotional and social development. Learning and reading specialists are available as well as a resource program for students who need additional assistance. Students also learn physical education and computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and basic coding. There are also a variety of after-school programs and clubs available to enhance learning and growth. Co-curricular programming is available for older students, including an official Evening Seder for eighth graders. Seventh graders can participate in a 10-week program that tracks studies outside of the classroom and finishes with a Torah-focused trip to Chicago for a banquet with other schools in the area. The Boys’ Division is part of the larger Torah Prep system which includes Girls’ and Early Childhood Divisions which was founded in 1987. The combined student population is approximately 300 students. The campus is a two-story, 10,000-square-foot building that opens to a basketball court located off Interstate 170, minutes away from the Girls’ Division. The school is accredited through AdvancED and is affiliated with the Torah Umesorah National Society for Hebrew Day Schools.

School Details

Students
74
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Religious Affiliation
Jewish

Niche Grade Details

Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers
14
Full Time Teachers
4
Part Time Teachers
10

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

White
94.6%
Two or more races
2.7%
Hispanic
2.7%
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This School’s Reviews

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3.0 5 Reviews
3.0 parent
9/5/2024
You'll see other review on here mentioning teacher retention. While this has been a good place for our kids to learn and grow, I do feel that their discipline could improve and that the educational philosophy of "Just Love Them" leaves something to be desired as it cripples students both long term a...
5.0 parent
8/29/2021
Torah Prep is a wonderful school, and it is known for its tremendous warmth towards each and every student. Our family has tremendous appreciation for the outstanding judaic and secular education all of our children have received. In the last few years Torah Prep has expanded its support for childre...
1.0 parent
1/23/2021
The student behavior interferes with the learning experience. There are only two strict Rebbeim on staff but they are in teaching roles, not administrative ones. The administration doesn't discipline the students and the students know this and feel they can get away with anything. Teachers have quit...
1.0 parent
8/16/2020
I'm unimpressed. The school has too much teacher turnover.

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