Hillel Academy (Top Ranked ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School for 2026-27)

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Hillel Academy

450 S Hudson St Denver, CO 80246

Tel: (303) 333-1511

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked CO School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 256 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Hillel Academy in Denver, CO serves 256 students in grades Kâ€“8 within a cityâ€“based, Jewishâ€“affiliated private school setting.
Founded in 1953, Hillel Academy has a studentâ€“teacher ratio of 6:1 supported by 42 teachers.
The school is a member of the National Society of Hebrew Day Schools and a state or regional independent school association.
Hillel Academy is located in Denver's East neighborhood and offers a coâ€“educational elementary and middle school program.
Among Denver private schools, Hillel Academy ranks in the top 20% for student body size and school history based on founding year.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked CO School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 256 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Hillel Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Jewish

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Hillel Academy
Kind	31
1	29
2	36
3	34
4	26
5	23
6	29
7	25
8	23

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Year Founded

1953

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Student Body

Total Students

256 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

42 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.:

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS)
State or regional independent school association

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Hillel Academy often compared to?

Hillel Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Denver Jewish Day School by visitors of our site.

What is Hillel Academy's ranking?

Hillel Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Hillel Academy?

The application deadline for Hillel Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Hillel Academy located?

Hillel Academy is located in the East neighborhood of Denver, CO. There are 17 other private schools located in East.

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The average private school tuition in Denver, CO is $15,935 for elementary schools and $19,182 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Denver, CO is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).