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Jewish Community Day School of Rhode Island
85 Taft Avenue
Providence, RI 02906
(401)751-2470
FAX: (401)351-7674
Email: info@jcdsri.org

 


Jewish Community Day School of Rhode Island at a Glance

Founded in 1978 (as the Alperin Schechter Day School)
Became a Jewish Community Day School 2006
Accreditation

ISARI (Independent School Association of RI)
 

AISNE (Association of Independent Schools of New England)

RAVSAK (The Jewish Community Day School)

Faculty and Staff  
Full and part-time teachers  21
Non-teaching staff               9
Our Community
Student Enrollment 83
Grades Pre K-5
Class size range    10-17 students
Geographic Breakdown
Providence 48
Cranston 7
Pawtucket   5
E. Greenwich 4
Lincoln  4
Warwick 3
Glocester   2
N. Attleboro, MA 2
N. Dartmouth, MA 2
Rehoboth  2
Barrington       1
New Bedford, MA 1
N. Kingstown 1
N. Providence 1
Religious Breakdown
Families in which both parents are Jewish   80%
One parent is Jewish and one parent not Jewish  20%  
Special Events
  • Opening day block party
  • Daily school-wide morning meeting
  • Friday focus on Kehila: School-wide lunch and, student-run assembly
  • Fall and spring Shabbat dinners
  • Reading week and Clifford night
  • Zimriyah! Hebrew song festival
  • Grandparent & special visitors day
  • Annual milestone event in every grade
  • Teva environmental retreat in 5th grade
  • Community edible garden
  • End of year party, Highridge swim club
     
Where do our students end up?
Middle & High Schools Colleges & Universities
  • Alan Shawn Feinstein MS, Coventry
  • Barrington Middle and High School
  • Classical High School, Providence
  • Community Preparatory School, Providence
  • Coventry High School
  • Cranston High School East, Cranston
  • Cranston High School West, Cranston
  • East Greenwich High School
  • Edward R. Martin MS, E. Providence
  • Exeter-West Greenwich, W. Greenwich
  • Hope High School, Providence
  • Jacqueline M. Walsh School for the Performing Arts, Pawtucket
  • Lincoln Middle School, Lincoln, RI
  • The Lincoln School, Providence
  • Maimonides School, Brookline, MA
  • Moses Brown School, Providence
  • Nathan Bishop Middle School, Providence
  • Nathanael Greene MS, Providence
  • New Bedford High School, New Bedford, MA
  • Ocean State Montessori MS, E. Providence
  • Providence Country Day School, E. Providence
  • Rocky Hill School, East Greenwich
  • St. Andrew’s School, Barrington
  • School One, Providence
  • Sharon High School, Sharon, MA
  • Shea High School, Pawtucket
  • South Area Solomon Schechter Day School, Norwood, MA
  • Tiverton Middle School
  • Wheeler School, Providence
  • Worcester Academy, Worcester, MA
  • Adelphi University
  • American University
  • Babson College
  • Bard College
  • Barnard College
  • Brandeis University
  • Brown University
  • Bryant University
  • Columbia University
  • Connecticut College
  • Cornell University
  • George Washington University
  • Harvard University
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • List College at JTS
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  • Northeastern University
  • Rutgers University
  • Sarah Lawrence College
  • Syracuse University
  • Tufts University
  • University of Chicago
  • University of Hartford
  • University of Maryland
  • University of Massachusetts-Amherst
  • University of Michigan
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • University of Rhode Island
  • University of Rochester
  • Yale University

                                      

 

 


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