Facts

The School: Co-educational Modern Orthodox Day School
Grades: Infant Care (3 months) to 8th grade
Location: 12324 Merit Drive, Dallas, TX 75251
Phone: 214-295-3400
Fax: 214-295-3405
Email: info@akibaacademy.org

Accreditation
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS);

Membership
Texas Association of Non-Public Schools, Association of Modern Orthodox Day Schools (AMODS), National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (Torah U’Mesorah), National Junior Honors Society

Pilot School
Akiba Pre-School is one of thirteen model sites for the Jewish Early Childhood Educational Initiative (JECEI)

Tuition
Availalbe on request.

Financial Aid
Available to qualified students whose families are unable to meet the full tuition requirements

Uniform
Students are required to wear uniforms which must be purchased at an official uniform supplier. Grades 1-5: Khaki Skirt (girls), Khaki Pants (boys) with blue Akiba Polo Shirt; Grades 6-8: Khaki Skirt (girls), Khaki Pants (boys) with black Akiba Polo Shirt.

Hot Lunch Program
Hot lunches are available for purchase on a daily basis.

Faculty/Student Ratio
Infant Care – 4:1
Teenoki – 4:1
K’Ton Ton – 6:1
Jr. Nursery – 7:1
Sr. Nursery – 7:1
Kindergarten – 9:1

Faculty
Akiba has 14 part-time, 37 full-time faculty; 23 BAs, 10 MA, 1 Ed D, and 2 PhDs

Student Body
Graduates attend leading private schools and go on to prestigious colleges

Programs
  Athletics: Volleyball, Soccer, Basketball.
  Community Service: Each student participates in community service projects both in the Jewish and broader communities
  Extracurricular: Student Council, Yearbook, Art Club, Ballet, Chess Club, Choir, “It’s A Girl Thing”/Girl’s Group, Parent-Child Learning, National Junior Honors Society, Chidon Ha 'Tanach (International Bible Competition), Shabbatonim, 7th and 8th grade class trips, and Duke Talent Search
  Enrichment: Afternoon enrichment classes are offered.
  Early Care: Early care is available beginning at 7:30 a.m.
  After Care: After care is available at all grade levels through 6:00 p.m.

Summer Activities:
Camp Kulanu -- Teenoki through Chaverim
Camp Mazal -- Kindergarten through 8th


Facilities

  Campus security: Twenty-four-hour security
  Academic facilities: 20-million-dollar state-of-the-art facility which includes a science lab, art facilities, library, and outdoor amphitheatre
  Athletic facility: Modern complex, spectator seating, weight room, playing fields, track, indoor and outdoor basketball courts
  Other facilities: Two full-service kitchens, a synagogue, theatrical stage, lighting and sound system, and conference areas, campus-wide wireless network