Lerner At-A-Glance
| Founded: | 1995 |
| Accreditation: | SAIS & SACS Dual Accreditation |
| Location: | Durham, North Carolina |
| Current size: | 15,000 square feet on an 8-acre wooded campus |
| Expanded size (opening late Fall, 2008): |
21,600 square feet |
Enrollment 2008
| Elementary (grades k-5) | 88 students |
| Preschool (3-4 year olds) | 48 students |
Elementary Faculty
| Full Time: | 13 |
| Part Time: | 4 |
| Preschool Faculty: | 8 |
| Administration & Staff: | 9 |
Academics
| Dual curriculum includes standard core secular studies, art, music and PE, combined with Judaic studies and Hebrew language. |
Afterschool Enrichment
| Piano, guitar lessons |
| Clubs: Drama, Yearbook, Hebrew, Hebrew Games |
| Activities: sports, arts and crafts, homework time, free outdoor play |
Community Diversity:
Geographic:
| Durham County residents | 47% |
| Orange County Residents | 52% |
| Other | 1% |
Nationality:
| USA | 84% |
| International | 26% |
Religious Affiliation:
| Both parents are Jewish | 71% |
| One parent is Jewish and the other is not | 29% |
Congregational affiliation:
| Beth-El | 25% |
| Judea Reform | 22% |
| Chapel Hill Kehillah | 16% |
| Other | 5% |
| Not affiliated at this time | 32% |
Dietary:
| Strictly Kosher | 9% |
| Keep some aspects of kashrut, but not all | 21% |
| Vegetarian | 12% |
| No limitations | 55% |
| Other | 3% |
Special Events and programs:
| Ice cream social | Purim festival |
| Sukkot celebration | Family field day |
| Havdalah sleepover | Auction |
| Book Fair | Grandparent/VIP Day |
| Global Awareness Symposium | Passover seder |
| Chanukah celebration | 5K Run/Walk |