Kehillah Jewish High School

3900 Fabian Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303
Phone: 650-213-9600
Fax: 650-213-9601
Website: www.kehillah.org
Head of School
Darren Kleinberg
Director of Admission
Marily Lerner
Established: 2002
Grades: 9-12
Kehillah
Enrollment
  • 160
    Total student enrollment Grades 9-12
  • 82
    Boys
  • 78
    Girls
  • 4
    Percent students of color
  • 12:1
    Student: teacher ratio
  • 12
    Average class size
  • 25
    Faculty
  • 91
    Percent faculty with advanced degrees
  • 7
    Average years teaching
Admissions Process
  • January
    Application deadline (month)
  • $100
    Application fee
Costs
  • $34,900
    Tuition (2013-2014)
  • January
    Financial aid deadline
Academics
  • 10
    Advanced placement cources offered
Top five names of Colleges/ Universities attended by
7 or more students (2009-2013):
Sports
  • 8
    Number of Varsity sports offered
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At 160 students, Kehillah Jewish High School welcomes the full diversity of the Silicon Valley’s Jewish and non-Jewish community. Course offerings include regular, honors and AP level courses, a full array of visual and performing arts, world languages, and Jewish Studies. All students receive memberships to the Oshman Family JCC across the street. Kehillah’s first eight graduating classes have been accepted to more than 200 colleges and universities, including every University of California campus, Stanford, Yale, Harvard, and Princeton. Every student receives one-on-one, personalized college counseling.

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