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Jewish Day Schools in Weston, Florida

There is 1 Jewish day school operating in Weston, Florida — one of 112 Jewish day schools across Florida. Below is what we know about each, sourced from public filings. To find the right fit for your grade and community preference, take our quiz.

Schools tagged with a distance are in nearby cities that families in Weston also consider. Distances are approximate, measured from the middle of Weston.

Nearby, nearest first: Beth Emet Day School (6 mi) · Temple Beth Emet Day School (6 mi) · TAG Academy (8 mi) · Shorashim Academy (9 mi) · Temple Kol Ami Day School (9 mi) · Florida Yeshiva High School (10 mi) · David Posnack Jewish Day School (10 mi) · Mizrahi Torah Academy (10 mi).

🏫 1 in Weston · 8 nearby🕍 3 congregations🏠 $500,000 asking🌡️ 74° Jan · 88° Jul💸 No wage tax

4 elementary schools · 1 high schools · 2 combined k–12 schools · 2 other jewish schools

Schools in Weston, by level

Scroll to the level that matches your child’s age. Within each level, schools are grouped by whether they serve boys, girls, or co-ed classes.

Grades
Who
Where

Elementary Schools (K–8) · 4 schools

Schools serving kindergarten through grade 8 — some K–5, some K–8, some starting at preschool and ending in 8th grade.

Co-ed

Temple Beth Emet Day School

About 6 mi away · Cooper City

K-7·Co-ed

NCES 2023-24

Mizrahi Torah Academy

About 10 mi away · Plantation

K-8·Co-ed

NCES 2023-24 · IRS 990 FY2023

Gender mix not specified

Beth Emet Day School

About 6 mi away · Cooper City

Grades: K - 5th

Public record

Temple Kol Ami Day School

About 9 mi away · Plantation

Grades: K - 5th

Public record

High Schools (9–12) · 1 school

Schools serving grades 9 through 12, including yeshivas, mesivtas, Bais Yaakov high schools, and Modern Orthodox and community high schools.

Florida Yeshiva High School

About 10 mi away · Hollywood

9-12·Boys

NCES 2023-24 · IRS 990 FY2023

Combined K–12 Schools · 2 schools

Schools that serve students from kindergarten (or preschool) all the way through grade 12 under one roof.

Co-ed

David Posnack Jewish Day School

About 10 mi away · Davie

PK-12·Co-ed

NCES 2023-24

Gender mix not specified

Temple Dor Dorim

Grades: PK - 12th

Public record

Other Jewish Schools · 2 schools

Schools in our directory where we don't yet have a structured grade range on file.

Boys

TAG Academy

About 8 mi away · Cooper City

N·Boys

NCES 2023-24 · IRS 990 FY2023

Gender mix not specified

Shorashim Academy

About 9 mi away · Plantation

Public record

What to consider when evaluating a Jewish day school

Choosing a Jewish day school involves more than convenience. Families typically weigh religious orientation, academic rigor, tuition affordability, and the specific grade range a school serves. Posted tuition is rarely what most families actually pay — almost every Jewish day school has a financial aid program, and many families receive meaningful assistance through need-based aid, scholarship funds, state vouchers or education savings accounts, or staff tuition benefits if a parent works at the school. Our tuition estimator shows what could apply to your family.

About Jewish education in Florida

Florida has one of the fastest-growing Jewish day school populations in the country, concentrated in South Florida (Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties) with additional schools in Orlando, Tampa, and Jacksonville. Florida operates large and growing school-choice programs (Family Empowerment Scholarship and Personalized Education Program) that can meaningfully offset Jewish day school tuition for qualifying families.

A year in Weston

🌸 Spring Mar–May

84° / 73°

Short sleeves, light clothes

Very humid

🎭 Purim🫓 Pesach🌾 Shavuos

☀️ Summer Jun–Aug

88° / 80°

Shorts and short sleeves

Very humid

Sweat stays on you, so shade gives little relief.

🕯️ Tisha B'Av

🍂 Fall Sep–Nov

84° / 75°

Shorts and short sleeves

Very humid

🍎 Rosh Hashanah🕊️ Yom Kippur🌿 Sukkos

❄️ Winter Dec–Feb

76° / 65°

Short sleeves, light clothes

Humid

🕎 Chanukah🌳 Tu BiShvat

Monthly averages for the middle of Weston, 2019–2023 (NASA POWER). Holiday dates move about a month from year to year.

Cost of living and learning near Weston

Housing in the community area

🏠 Asking price

$500,000

$347 per sq ft

🔑 Rent

$2,506 /mo

🧾 Property tax

$6,509 /yr

💵 Household income

$117,373

How we measured this

ZIP areas: 33326, covering the areas around the congregations and schools. Asking price is the median of current listings across those ZIP areas (Realtor.com research data, September 2026); by ZIP: 33326 $500,000. Owner-estimated median home value, which lags the market: $573,800. Rent, property tax and income are Census ACS 2020–2024 medians.

Tuition by grade

  • Elementary $20,150–$28,920 · 3 schools
  • Middle school $24,000–$31,260 · 2 schools
  • High school $23,700 · 1 school

Published rates for 2025–26 and 2026–27 at the schools above, before aid. Bars run from $0 to $60,000. See what you would pay after aid →

Florida: taxes and help with tuition

💸 Income tax

None on wages

No state tax on wages

🎓 State scholarship

Up to $10,697

Family Empowerment Scholarship for Unique Abilities +2 more. No income cap.

🏛️ Federal credit

Opted in

Opted in to the federal credit; awards begin 2027.

Program details checked 2026-08-16.

Homeschooling in Florida

  • Notice

    Notify the county school superintendent in writing within 30 days of starting.

  • Testing or review

    Annual evaluation filed with the superintendent: teacher review, normed test, or other agreed tool.

  • Subjects or hours

    No school-day requirement; parent keeps a portfolio (activity log, work samples) 2 years.

  • Parent

    Parent need not hold a Florida teaching certificate.

Checked 2026-10-27 against leg.state.fl.us. Rules change and can differ by district; confirm with your district before you start.

Jewish communities near Weston

Congregations in and around Weston, nearest first, measured from the middle of Weston. Missing yours, or something looks wrong? Tell us.

See all synagogues and the Jewish community in Weston →

Other cities in Florida with Jewish schools

Miami (16) · Boca Raton (12) · North Miami Beach (12) · Miami Beach (11) · Hollywood (6) · Jacksonville (5)

Common questions about Jewish day schools in Weston, Florida

What's the difference between a Jewish day school and a yeshiva?

Both teach a dual curriculum combining Judaic studies with general academic subjects, but "yeshiva" typically refers to schools in the yeshivish or Orthodox tradition with a heavier Torah-study focus. "Jewish day school" is the broader umbrella. See our guide to how Jewish schools differ.

Do we need to be religious to send our children?

No. Many Jewish day schools — particularly community and pluralistic schools, Conservative-movement schools, and Modern Orthodox schools that accept all affiliations — serve families across the full observance spectrum. Some schools require synagogue membership or minimum observance; most don't.

Is the posted tuition what we'll actually pay?

Usually not. Almost every Jewish day school has a financial aid program, and the "collected average" tuition across the cohort is typically 30–40% below the posted rate. Our tuition estimator shows what could apply to your family, and each school can tell you what it offers.

How do families afford Jewish day school tuition?

Public school is free; Jewish day schools copied its format and have to be paid for. Most schools set tuition family by family, through a committee that reviews tax returns and financial documents, so what a family pays depends on what the school judges it can afford. Schools generally do not publish how those amounts are calculated or what other families pay. Donations cover a large share of revenue, much of it from a small number of families, and working families in the middle tend to carry the most, since the cost multiplies with every child. Where staff children attend the school their parent works for, tuition is often part of the compensation package, and it is worth more with each child. Details vary by school. Our article How Yeshiva Day School Tuition Really Works shows the numbers.

How do we pick the right school for our family?

The practical fit factors are grade range, religious orientation (hashkafa), community character, distance from home, and what the tuition actually comes to after aid. Our matching quiz asks about each of these in about five minutes and produces a shortlist of schools that fit your family specifically.

Not sure which school fits?

Answer five questions about your child's grade, your location, and your community preferences — we'll show you the schools that match in Weston, Florida.

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Data sourced from the federal NCES Private School Survey and IRS Form 990 filings where available. We do not publish street addresses, phone numbers, enrollment counts, or our internal classification data. Research methodology · Missing a school?