Sinai Learning Lab (Top-Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026)

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Sinai Learning Lab

5.00 (4 reviews)

18801 NE 22nd Ave
Miami, FL 33180

Tel: (305) 932-9012

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Sinai Learning Lab redefines Jewish education through self-led, multi-age, and collaborative learning.

Blending Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and Acton Academy approaches, students build strong academic foundations while exploring real-world projects, meaningful Jewish learning, and their own curiosity.

It's a vibrant community where children learn at their own pace, support one another, and grow with confidence, connection, and courage.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked FL School
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-5
Enrollment: 156 students
Average class size: 18 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Sinai Learning Lab ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

State or regional independent school association
Association of Independent Schools of Florida

Religious Affiliation

Jewish

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-5

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Year Founded

1973

School Calendar

First Day of School

Mon. Aug 17, 2026

Last Day of School

Wed. Jun 2, 2027

Campus Size

8 acres

Student Body

Total Students

156 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 47%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

30 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

5:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

33%

Average Class Size

18 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Lab shirts

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Admissions Director

Rabbi David Paskin

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Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

9 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

ChessCoding

Homework ClubLego Robotics

Mind LabYoga

Recreational Athletic Programs:

BasketballSoccer

Zumbatomic

School Notes

School Motto: Curious, Connected, Courageous

Sinai Learning Lab is a fresh, thoughtful approach to Jewish elementary education-designed for children who thrive when learning is active, meaningful, and connected to the real world. Serving students in Kindergarten through fifth grade, the Lab blends the best of Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and Acton Academy, creating a multi-age environment where children learn at their own pace, collaborate across ages, and build true mastery rather than simply moving from lesson to lesson.Here, classrooms are alive with questions, creativity, and purpose. Students may be working in a focused small group one moment and launching a hands-on entrepreneurial project the next-calculating profit margins, creating marketing plans, and using the proceeds to help others. They explore science through investigation, strengthen literacy and math skills through a mastery-based curriculum, and develop the confidence to take risks, make mistakes, and try again.Jewish learning is not an add-on at Sinai Learning Lab; it is woven into the rhythm of every day. Through Torah, Hebrew, prayer, holidays, Jewish values, and shared Shabbat celebrations, students develop a lasting connection to their identity, community, and tradition. Our Parsha Lab invites children to wrestle with meaningful ideas and discover how ancient wisdom speaks to their lives today.At the heart of Sinai Learning Lab are three guiding values: curiosity, connection, and courage. We nurture curious learners rather than passive followers, build community over competition, and encourage the resilience to see challenges as opportunities for growth. With strong academic foundations aligned to Florida grade-level standards, personalized support through our Every Child Excels Initiative, and a warm Jewish community, Sinai Learning Lab helps children become capable students, caring friends, and confident young people ready to shape the world.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sinai Learning Lab's ranking?

Sinai Learning Lab ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Sinai Learning Lab?

The application deadline for Sinai Learning Lab is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5.00 out of 5 (4 reviews)

5 5/4/2016

Jacobson Sinai Academy has the perfect environment for the kids. They learn with amazing and caring teachers in a beautiful campus that allows them to be in contact with nature. It has a great community that provides the kids with a sense of belonging. Really happy to be part of it!

- Posted by Parent - loref

5 4/15/2016

Best Jewish school in Miami. Outstanding academic program and staff!

- Posted by Parent - sadov

5 1/1/2016

Sinai has the best mix of academics, warm environment, and Jewish education. Everyone knows my kids names, from the guard to the Principal. They have become passionate about learning and enjoy playing with their friends in their beautiful campus. I would recommend it to anyone!

- Posted by Parent - veron

5 1/1/2016

I strongly reommend Jacobson Sinai Academy for students from 18 months to 8th grade. It is the perfect mix between Jewish and secular education. Sense of belonging provided by the community is great. It offers an innovative and integrated curriculum. Education is very individualized and tailored to each student. Excellent choice!

- Posted by Parent - romin

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked FL School
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-5
Enrollment: 156 students
Average class size: 18 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Miami, FL is $18,608 for elementary schools and $19,824 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Miami, FL is 76% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).