Name: Sinai Akiba Academy
Address: 10400 Wilshire Blvd , Los Angeles CA 90024
County: Los Angeles
District: Los Angeles
Phone Number: 310-475-3401
Fax Number: 310-234-9184
Web site: sinaiakiba.org
Email: bgoodhill@sinaiakiba.org
Head of School: Rabbi Laurence Scheindlin
Type of school: Independent/Jewish Day School
Founded: 1968
Ages/Grades: P-K-8th
Setting: With Sinai Temple
School Size: 569 Students
Classroom Size: 22 per class
Student/Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Tuition: $15,796-$17,158
Financial Aid: Yes
Curriculum: Dual Curriculum
Support Services: See Below
Camp Programs: No
After-School Programs: Yes
Computer Capabilities: Yes
School Championships: Yes
School Clubs: Yes
Parking Spaces/Availability: Yes
Uniform Guidelines: Dress Code

Mission Statement:
Sinai Akiba Academy provides an outstanding general and Judaic education, engaging children in both the joy and discipline of learning. We introduce students to a life of personal growth, sensitivity, responsibility and intellectual inquiry, shaped by Jewish practices and informed by a respect for diversity of thought.

Philosophy/Belief Statement:
Our goal is to develop the whole child by stimulating the mind and touching the heart. We want children to learn to trust their own abilities, contribute to their community and develop lasting Jewish values while they experience the exhilaration of learning.

School Hours:
Gesher/Kindergarten: 8:05 AM – 2:50 PM
Grades one through eight: 8:05 AM – 3:20 PM

Enrollment:
Maximum enrollment: 605 students
One Gesher (pre-K) classroom
Three classes per grade level K-5
Middle school (6-8): Departmentalized program

Temple Membership:
Required once child admitted to program

Services:
School psychologist
Learning support, enrichment and ESL faculty
After school arts, enrichment and clubs
Award-winning orchestra program
League Sports
After school care
Kosher lunch (available for purchase)

Accreditations:
California Association of Independent Schools
Western Association of Schools and Colleges
Bureau of Jewish Education of Los Angeles

Affiliations:
Solomon Schechter Day School Association
National Association of Independent Schools