Jack M. Barrack Hebrew Academy

Jack M. Barrack Hebrew Academy
Address
Map
272 S Bryn Mawr Avenue

,
19010

Coordinates40°01′00″N 75°19′39″W / 40.016786°N 75.327536°W / 40.016786; -75.327536
Information
TypePrivate, Jewish day school
Religious affiliation(s)Jewish
Established1946
Head of schoolRabbi Marshall Lesack
Faculty95
Grades612
Enrollment410 total
280 Upper School
130 Middle School
Student to teacher ratio13:1
CampusSuburban
Color(s)Blue and White
AthleticsBaseball, Basketball, Cross-Country, Frisbee, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis and Track and Field
Athletics conferenceFriends’ Schools League
MascotCougars
Websitewww.jbha.org

Jack M. Barrack Hebrew Academy is a coeducational college-preparatory and religiously pluralistic Jewish day school for grades 6 through 12, located in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.

Founded in Center City, Philadelphia in 1946 as Akiba Hebrew Academy, the school renamed itself in 2007. It is the oldest pluralistic Jewish secondary school in the United States.[1]

Annual tuition is between $32,600 and $39,000 for Grades 6 thru 12. [2]

  1. ^ Hahn Tapper, Aaron J. (June 7, 2016). Judaisms: A Twenty-First-Century Introduction to Jews and Jewish Identities. Univ of California Press. p. 235. ISBN 978-0520281356.
  2. ^ https://www.jbha.org/admissions/affording-barrack [bare URL]