Where are the Jewish day schools in Palm Beach County?
Most of the 13 Jewish day schools and yeshivas in the Palm Beach district are in Boca Raton, with one in Palm Beach Gardens and two in Boynton Beach. Examples in the state record include Donna Klein Jewish Academy, Katz Hillel Day School of Boca Raton, Torah Academy of Boca Raton, Arthur I. Meyer Jewish Academy and Cheder Chabad.
The directory page for faith schools lists all of them by community.
Do Jewish day schools take the Florida scholarship?
Yes, 11 of the 13 Jewish schools carry the FTC/FES-EO flag. The award is $8,890 for K-3, $8,288 for 4-8 and $8,091 for 9-12 for Palm Beach County residents in 2026-27.
FES-UA participation is listed for 11 of them.
What local aid exists?
The Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County says it offers scholarships, grants and incentives for families with financial need. Contact it at 561-478-0700 for day school specifics.
Each school also runs its own aid process.
What is the funding stack at a Jewish day school, and what is it not?
The short version: state scholarship first, school aid second, and not a single source.
| It is | It is not |
|---|---|
| State scholarship first, school aid second | A single source |
| Open to any Florida resident at a participating school | Limited to synagogue members |
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What is the next step for my family?
Take the funding check, which runs about two minutes. An advisor then lists each program your household can use and the dates that apply to you.