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Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School
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Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School

Palo Alto, CaliforniaAccepting Students(650) 494-4404

PreK-8 school in Palo Alto, CA, specializing in IEP support, therapeutic services, and special education

Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School is a co-ed PreK-8 institution in Palo Alto, CA, specifically designed to support students with diverse learning needs. The school provides a nurturing and inclusive environment where academic rigor is balanced with specialized supports, including Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), comprehensive special education services, and integrated therapeutic interventions to assist with developmental challenges.

The school is equipped to provide personalized attention through a robust faculty of 70 teachers and an average class size of 20. Beyond its academic excellence and strong Jewish identity, the curriculum emphasizes 21st-century skills like problem-solving and collaboration. The school's commitment to high standards is reflected in its accreditation by both WASC and CAIS.

Admissions are handled on a rolling basis, with a primary deadline of January 29. Tuition for the 2025-26 academic year ranges from $36,680 for TK to $44,310 for 5th-8th grade, and approximately 50% of students receive financial aid. Families are encouraged to contact the admissions team at (650) 494-4404 to discuss specific accommodations, therapeutic services, and enrollment details.

At a Glance
GradesPrekindergarten-8
Students335
Class Size20:1 ratio
Tuition$44,310
Fin. Aid50% receive aid
Est.1990
DeadlineJan. 29 / rolling
Accreditation & Memberships
Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS)

School Information

Year Founded1990
Yearly Tuition Cost$44,310
Tuition NotesTuition Rates for 25-26 School Year: TK: $36,680 K–4th Grade: $40,650 5th–8th Grade: $44,310
Total Students335
Total Classroom Teachers70
Average Class Size20
Grades OfferedPrekindergarten-8

Admissions Information

Admissions DirectorValerie Porush Hoffman
Admissions AssociateDina Pritsker Rasovsky
Admission DeadlineJan. 29 / rolling
Acceptance Rate95
Percent on Financial Aid50

Student Body Information

Student Body TypeCo-ed

Academic Programs Information

Special Education Programs
Special EducationIndividualized Education ProgramsSpecial Needs SupportTherapeutic ServicesDevelopmental Support
Learning Programs Supported
Special EducationIndividualized Education ProgramsSpecial Needs SupportTherapeutic ServicesDevelopmental Support
List of Courses Offered
Link to List of Courses
Matriculation DataView data

Additional Information

Classroom Dress CodeCasual
School MembershipsWestern Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) · California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS)
Religious AffiliationsJewish

Contact the school

(650) 494-4404
450 San Antonio Road, Palo Alto, California 94306
www.hausnerschool.org
(650) 494-4404

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