Pardes Jewish Day School

Pardes Jewish Day School

Private Elementary, Middle School | Grade K-8
12753 N Scottsdale Rd,  Scottsdale, AZ
4.5
4.4
292 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Jill Kessler
Student Teacher Ratio
7:1
Annual Tuition
$22,750
Religious Affiliation
Jewish

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
A+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
7:1
Teachers
40
Full Time Teachers
36
Part Time Teachers
4
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

White
89.5%
Two or more races
8.7%
Hispanic
1.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.5 12 Reviews
5.0 Works Here
1/13/2025
Pardes is an excellent school. The administration and staff work very hard to provide a well-rounded, impactful curriculum. The students are precocious, bright and thoughtful. I have worked here for five years and love my job.
5.0 Parent
2/26/2019
Pardes is a wonderful school that provides excellent secular and religious education. The small class sizes and individualized attention is priceless. The teachers are create meaningful relationships with their students. Pardes graduates are confident, intelligent, caring young adults.
1.0 Works Here
7/23/2018
Truly bad experience at this school. There is a new principal and he is taking this school down to the ground. It will eventually close because it's operating poorly while it's policies are racist.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.4 65 Reviews
1.0 parent
8/13/2025
I was very disappointed with my experience at Pardes Jewish Day School. I expected a safe, values-based environment, but I found that the school’s hiring practices and overall approach did not align with my expectations or the values they claim to represent. Communication from administration was poo...
5.0 other
2/18/2025
Pardes Jewish Day School is a wonderful pillar of the Scottsdale community, providing an exceptional education rooted in academic excellence and strong Jewish values. The school fosters a warm, inclusive environment where students grow into confident and compassionate individuals. It’s inspiring to...
5.0 teacher
1/26/2025
Ms Jennifer Traulsen’s Review: I am a veteran teacher of 35 consecutive years in the Jewish Day School system in Phoenix. I have been teaching at Pardes Jewish Day School for about 12 years. If my children were still of elementary school age, I would send them to Pardes! Judaism is woven through the...
5.0 parent
1/23/2025
As a parent, investing in my children’s education is one of the most significant decisions I will ever make, and choosing Pardes has been one of the best decisions for our family. I have seen the incredible value this school provides—not just in academic excellence, but in nurturing the whole child,...

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Pardes Jewish Day School is a private Jewish school for students in grades K-8 located at 12753 N Scottsdale Rd in Scottsdale, AZ. Annual tuition is $22,750. The school has a total enrollment of 292 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 7:1. Pardes Jewish Day School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A. Discover additional schools in the area, like Desert Shadows Elementary School, PLC Charter Schools - Scottsdale, and more. Learn more about what Scottsdale has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Pardes Jewish Day School.

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