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Jewish Day Schools in Longmeadow, Massachusetts
Jewish day schools in Longmeadow, Massachusetts — we track 1 school currently operating here. This page lists name, grade range, and community structure where publicly available. Our matching quiz takes about five minutes and produces a personalized list: start the quiz.
Schools tagged with a distance are in nearby cities that families in Longmeadow also consider. Distances are approximate, measured from the middle of Longmeadow.
Nearby, nearest first: Lander Grinspoon Academy, The Solomon Schechter School of the Pioneer Valley (19 mi) · Lander Grinspoon Academy - Solomon Schechter (19 mi) · Solomon Schechter Day School of Pioneer Valley (19 mi) · Hebrew High School of New England (20 mi) · New England Jewish Academy (21 mi) · Newengland Jewsh Academy (21 mi) · Yachad -- Greater Hartford Community Jewish High School (21 mi) · Chabad Jewish Center (24 mi).
4 elementary schools · 2 high schools · 2 combined k–12 schools · 1 other jewish schools
Schools in Longmeadow, 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.
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
Gender mix not specified
Lander Grinspoon Academy, The Solomon Schechter School of the Pioneer Valley
About 19 mi away · Northampton
Grades: PK - 8th
Public record
Solomon Schechter Day School of Pioneer Valley
About 19 mi away · Northampton
Grades: K - 6th
Public record
High Schools (9–12) · 2 schools
Schools serving grades 9 through 12, including yeshivas, mesivtas, Bais Yaakov high schools, and Modern Orthodox and community high schools.
Yachad -- Greater Hartford Community Jewish High School
About 21 mi away · West Hartford
Grades: 9th-12th
Public record
Combined K–12 Schools · 2 schools
Schools that serve students from kindergarten (or preschool) all the way through grade 12 under one roof.
New England Jewish Academy
About 21 mi away · West Hartford
PK-12·Co-ed
NCES 2023-24 · IRS 990 FY2023
Other Jewish Schools · 1 school
Schools in our directory where we don't yet have a structured grade range on file.
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.
No schools match these filters.
About Jewish education in Massachusetts
Massachusetts has a strong concentration of Jewish day schools in and around Boston, spanning yeshivish, Modern Orthodox, Solomon Schechter, and community/pluralistic traditions. The Boston area is one of the oldest Jewish education centers in North America.
A year in Longmeadow
🌸 Spring Mar–May
57° / 36°
Jacket and layers
Dry
🎭 Purim🫓 Pesach🌾 Shavuos
☀️ Summer Jun–Aug
81° / 62°
Short sleeves, light clothes
Humid
🕯️ Tisha B'Av
🍂 Fall Sep–Nov
63° / 44°
Jacket and layers
Comfortable
🍎 Rosh Hashanah🕊️ Yom Kippur🌿 Sukkos
❄️ Winter Dec–Feb
37° / 22°
Winter coat
Dry
🕎 Chanukah🌳 Tu BiShvat
Holiday by holiday
- 🍎 Rosh Hashanah (September to early October): highs about 75°F, lows about 55°F, humidity about 76%.
- 🕊️ Yom Kippur (mid September to mid October): highs about 75°F, lows about 55°F, humidity about 76%.
- 🌿 Sukkos (late September to October): highs about 64°F, lows about 45°F, humidity about 80%.
- 🕎 Chanukah (late November to December): highs about 40°F, lows about 26°F, humidity about 88%.
- 🌳 Tu BiShvat (mid January to mid February): highs about 34°F, lows about 19°F, humidity about 88%.
- 🎭 Purim (late February to March): highs about 46°F, lows about 26°F, humidity about 83%.
- 🫓 Pesach (late March to April): highs about 57°F, lows about 36°F, humidity about 79%.
- 🌾 Shavuos (mid May to mid June): highs about 67°F, lows about 46°F, humidity about 76%.
- 🕯️ Tisha B'Av (mid July to mid August): highs about 84°F, lows about 65°F, humidity about 76%.
Monthly averages for the middle of Longmeadow, 2019–2023 (NASA POWER). Holiday dates move about a month from year to year.
Cost of living and learning near Longmeadow
Housing in the community area
🏠 Asking price
$501,688
$232 per sq ft
🔑 Rent
$1,542 /mo
🧾 Property tax
$6,459 /yr
💵 Household income
$99,298
How we measured this
ZIP areas: 01106, 01108, 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: 01108 $323,425 · 01106 $679,950. Owner-estimated median home value, which lags the market: $351,500. Rent, property tax and income are Census ACS 2020–2024 medians.
Massachusetts: taxes and help with tuition
💸 Income tax
State taxes income
Massachusetts
🎓 State scholarship
None on file
No state-funded private school program for Massachusetts.
🏛️ Federal credit
Undecided
Has not decided whether to opt in to the federal credit.
Homeschooling in Massachusetts
Notice
Notify the home district (preferably in writing); district must approve the plan before home schooling starts.
Subjects or hours
District checks that instruction in required studies equals public school instruction, incl. duration and frequency.
Parent
Educator licensing rules do not apply to home schooling; no parent credential is listed.
Locally
Each school committee sets its own policy on approving home schooling plans.
Checked 2026-10-27 against doe.mass.edu. Rules change and can differ by district; confirm with your district before you start.
Jewish communities near Longmeadow
Congregations in and around Longmeadow, nearest first, measured from the middle of Longmeadow. Missing yours, or something looks wrong? Tell us.
Other cities in Massachusetts with Jewish schools
Brighton (7) · Brookline (7) · Chestnut Hill (5) · Newton (5) · Northampton (3) · Sharon (3)
Common questions about Jewish day schools in Longmeadow, Massachusetts
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 Longmeadow, Massachusetts.
Start the matching quiz →Related reading
- →Jewish School Tuition Assistance: Every Way to Pay LessState vouchers, tax-credit scholarships, Federation funds and school aid.
- →What Is a Jewish Day School?A plain-language guide for families new to Jewish education.
- →Types of Jewish SchoolsHow to tell the main types apart — Modern Orthodox, yeshivish, Chabad, pluralistic.
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?