The Solomon Schechter School of Queens is a religious educational institution for Jewish children in grades Pre-K-8, affiliated with the Solomon Schechter Day School Association of the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism.
Our approach to worship and ritual is fully egalitarian. We are committed to the highest standards of academic excellence in all of our Judaic and general instruction, programs and activities.
Our integrated, dual-language curriculum combines the best of innovative and traditional teaching methods to create challenging learning experiences.
Our staff provides a nurturing, respectful and stimulating environment. As an American Jewish Day School, we aim at educating Jewish youth loyal to our country and devoted to the State of Israel and the Jewish people.
We prepare our students to live in accordance with the Jewish values of God, Torah and Israel, identify with the Conservative movement and support Jewish pluralism.
In partnership with family, synagogue and the community, we prepare knowledgeable, committed Jews and responsible citizens.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 453 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Solomon Schechter School Of Queens ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1965
Student Body
Total Students
453 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
0%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Lions
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Solomon Schechter School Of Queens's ranking?
Solomon Schechter School Of Queens ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Solomon Schechter School Of Queens?
The application deadline for Solomon Schechter School Of Queens is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Purim - School Closed
March 03, 2026 (Tuesday)
Grades K-8 Last Day of School
June 19, 2026 (Friday)
3K/4K Last Day of School
June 30, 2026 (Tuesday)
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